http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 8. http://www.hcn.org/issues/314/16044 Armed law enforcement officers prevented three environmentalists, including 83-year-old Stewart Brandborg, from attending a Forest Service press conference in Hamilton, Mont. No publisher Ray Ring and Carlotta Grandstaff National Forest Service Stewart Brandborg Bitterroot National Forest Forest Service Healthy Forests Restoration Act Dave Bull Missoulian Friends of the Bitterroot logging thinning 2010-02-05T08:56:33Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/327/16451 Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth talks about how his agency has changed over the years, defending current forest management policies as well as the Service’s dealings with the energy industry No publisher Paul Larmer and Greg Hanscom Energy Oil and Gas Forest Service Dale Bosworth GMUG forest management government agencies Mark Rey Agriculture Department Bush environmental policy roadless rule forest fires firefighting policy thinning Mike Dombeck High Country News National Environmental P 2011-11-21T23:40:01Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/321/16265 Despite the promises of the Healthy Forests Act, the Bush administration has proposed sweeping cuts to community fire programs in the West No publisher Sarah Gilman Politics Budget Fire George W. Bush Healthy Forests Act fire prevention forest fires firefighters wildfires The Wilderness Society Tom Fry Forest Service national forests wildland-urban interface federal budget thinning Western forests State Fire Assistance Prog 2011-11-10T23:40:12Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/320/16250 In George W. Bush’s Healthy Forests: Reframing the Environmental Debate, authors Jacqueline Vaughn and Hanna Cortner demonstrate that under Bush, "there has been a rollback of environmental standards and regulations." No publisher Renee Guillory Logging Jacqueline Vaughn Hanna Cortner George W. Bush’s Healthy Forests Healthy Forests Restoration Act Healthy Forests Initiative Bush environmental policy environmental rollbacks Frank Luntz thinning forest fires forest management logging 2011-11-12T01:24:49Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/320/16242 The National Fire Plan, the Healthy Forests Initiative and the Healthy Forests Restoration Act are explained and compared No publisher Kathie Durbin Logging Fire National Fire Plan Healthy Forests Initiative Healthy Forests Restoration Act Western Governors’ Association Bush administration Congress logging fire prevention thinning John Kitzhaber Dirk Kempthorne firefighting buget categorical exclusion 2011-11-11T19:59:39Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/320/16241 Loggers say forest-restoration work, which involves the thinning and cutting of small, skinny trees, doesn’t bring in much money No publisher Kathie Durbin Energy Alternative Energy Logging Scott Melcher Robbie Melcher Melcher Logging Co. loggers thinning forest restoration timber sales Deschutes Land Trust Jim Cota Deschutes National Forest Healthy Forests Restoration Act Forest Service timber bids Metolius Basin biomass logg 2011-11-11T19:56:45Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/320/16229 President Bush says the Healthy Forests Restoration Act and Initiative were needed to fight wildfire, but several years into the new rules, critics question whether the changes they brought were helpful or even necessary No publisher Kathie Durbin Logging Old Growth Fire George W. Bush Healthy Forests Restoration Act forest fires wildfire Metolius River Basin Bill Anthony Sisters Ranger District Deschutes National Forest Cache Mountain Fire Black Butte Ranch thinning fuel reduction Healthy Forests Initiative 2011-11-07T20:36:57Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16765 If we truly want to "salvage" our forests – and the rest of our environment – we need to think beyond salvage logging, and acknowledge that the value of dead trees cannot be measured in board-feet alone No publisher Pepper Trail Government Accounting Office thinning Logging log wildlife habitat microhabitats tree-cutting insect infestation fires growth forest Biscuit Fire forest health damaged trees forest snags old burned Salvage logging hazard-tree removal timber 2010-09-02T22:41:45Z News Article