http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/wotr/face-it-all-forests-are-sluts If an allegedly untouched piece of woodland is "virgin forest," what does that make a forest that’s been logged or burnt or otherwise used by humans over the years? No publisher Sharon Friedman botany lodgepole pine logging sexist language virgin forests Forests forestry national forests Forest Service timber industry climate change forest fires clear-cuts human use of forests 2012-04-13T14:40:16Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.19/living-with-trees In Between Earth and Sky, Nadlini Nadkarni ponders the ways in which trees sustain human beings. No publisher Kyle Boelte Science writing Nature writing Forests Trees Between Earth and Sky Nadlini Nadkarni 2010-02-05T08:37:49Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/15605 The writer looks for lightning strikes in Grand Teton National Park No publisher Ron Steffens Forests Fire National Park Service 2010-02-05T09:46:57Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16612 The writer says this summer's wildfires reflect the increasing impacts from drought and global climate change No publisher Paul VanDevelder Forests Fire Climate Change 2010-02-05T09:41:19Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16507 The writer says Montana Sen. Conrad Burns may have been guilty of insulting fire fighters, but at least he focused us on fire policy No publisher Gina Knudson Forests Fire Elected Officials 2010-02-05T09:40:55Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/309/15876 The Forest Service wants to create a new type of "categorical exclusion" to make it easier for oil and gas drilling projects to be approved without environmental study or public input No publisher Emma Brown Wayde Schafer National Grassland oil and gas Club energy industry Oil And Gas Forests National Environmental Policy Act categorical Sierra drilling applications Forest Service drilling oil and gas permits mineral rights Dakota Prairie exclusions Skip Underwood Fe 2010-02-05T08:31:29Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/314/16060 A hunter and member of the National Rifle Association is angry at the way the group puts gun ownership above roadless areas, wildlife, and hunting No publisher Pat Wray Forests Roadless Hunting Hunters National Rifle Association roadless forests gun rights gun ownership Larry Craig wilderness wildlife fishing Second Amendment politics anti-environmental rhetoric hunting legislation big game trout 2010-02-05T08:56:36Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15925 Sen. Larry Craig’s suggestion that New Orleans’ 9th Ward be restored as a wetland may represent a newfound respect for the power of nature and the limits of the human ability to control it No publisher Rocky Barker Forests Fires Congress Larry Craig New Orleans 9th Ward hurricane damage Hurricane Katrina wetlands restoration forest fires Yellowstone fires wildfires fire suppression Forest Service National Academy of Sciences Forest Commission Gifford Pinchot John Muir Hurric 2010-02-05T08:31:49Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15765 After the Fires: The Ecology of Change in Yellowstone National Park is an anthology of articles chronicling the long-term effects of the 1988 fires on the park’s ecosystem and wildlife No publisher Gail Binkly Forests Fires Wildlife Management Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone fires wildfires fire ecology ecosystem wildlife global warming forest health 2010-02-05T09:26:10Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/293/15326 In Fawnskin, Calif., an activist and two Forest Service employees helped stop a condo development. Now they're getting sued under a federal racketeering act. No publisher Matt Weiser Forests National Forest Service Land Use And Planning Sandy Steers Robin Eliason Scott Eliason Forest Service Friends of Fawnskin Marina Point Development Associates Irving Okovita Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics Andy Stahl Free speech federal employees Frank Fraley S. Wayne Ros 2010-02-05T09:23:43Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/283/15017 A new scientific study predicts that overall wildfire size in the West will double by 2100 because of global warming No publisher Michelle Nijhuis Forests Climate Change forest fires wildfires global warming climate change Conservation Biology scientific studies Donald McKenzie David Peterson Ze’ev Gedalof rising temperatures precipitation amounts Science 2010-02-05T09:21:15Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/283/15012 A rising number of Westerners are committed to local solutions that benefit both the land and communities No publisher Paul Larmer Forests Advocacy Groups Western Culture Bureau of Land Management consensus collaboration Idaho Conservation League forests logging Friends of the Clearwater John Oppenheimer Rick Johnson Bush administration Bush environmental policy 2010-02-05T09:21:12Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/278/14889 Global Warming is showing up in the West, in everything from receding glaciers to shrinking pika habitat No publisher Michelle Nijhuis Forests Science Wildlife Insects Climate Change climate change west global warming water pikas glaciers 2010-02-05T09:58:12Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/270/14625 Colorado’s lynx reintroduction program has so far been a success, but a new Forest Service management proposal would put energy development, forest thinning, and snowmobile trails ahead of the threatened animal’s habitat No publisher Alex C. Pasquariello Forests National Forest Service Threatened and Endangered Species Lynx w ildlife reintroduction San Juan Mountains Colorado Forest Service Colorado Division of Wildlife Endangered Species Act threatened wildlife Bush environmental policy Healthy Forests Initiative 2010-02-05T09:56:39Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/270/14624 Judge Don Molloy finds the Forest Service partly liable in the 1996 Montana snowmobile wreck that injured Brian Musselman, and some snowmobilers are worried about the ruling’s impacts on their sport No publisher Ray Ring Forests National Forest Service ORV Brian Musselman snowmobiling accidents Forest Service Judge Don Molloy Gallatin National Forest West Yellowstone Montana Alan Brown Montana Snowmobile Association 2010-02-05T09:56:38Z News Article