RBM Lumber is not your typical forest products firm, but
others could learn a lot from it.
Items by Steve Thompson
Evenlyn Thompson of RBM Lumber talks about working for
sustainable forestry.
Forest Service veteran and now chairman at a collaborative
forestry group, Tom Kovalicky, describes his enthusiasm for his
forest stewardship projects.
Hunter, naturalist, writer and logger Bob Love talks about
practicing wild forestry.
Teresa Catlin, an ecologist and forest consultant, says
that her community forestry project is coming together because
locals want much the same thing.
The Idaho Conservation League's John McCarthy talks about
the tremendous changes coming to the Northern Rockies
forests.
RBM Lumber in Columbia Falls, Mont., is a small,
family-owned mill that is a pioneer in a brand new kind of timber
economy, one that would restore rather than deplete forests and
create low-volume, high-value wood products in a sustainable
way.
Montana farmer Brian Schweitzer launches a lively campaign
for election to the United States Senate, running as a Democrat in
a Republican stronghold.
A Montana conservationist travels to Wyoming to talk about
wolves to often-hostile Wyomingites.
The unusually high snowpack in Montana this winter may
actually be a sign of global warming.
Usually conservative residents of Noxon, Mont., react
angrily to ASARCO's plan to build a huge mine in the Cabinet
Mountains - and wish the federal government would intervene and
stop it.
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