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Native forest logging industry is stooping to new lows - Dec 20, 2006 The AgeMISLEADING, malicious and deceptive — that is the only way to describe the behaviour of the native forest logging industry and its sensational media ... Charles urges forest logging halt - May 15, 2008 BBC NewsThe halting of logging in the world's rainforests is the single greatest solution to climate change, Prince Charles has said. ... PNG forest logging threatens emission scheme - Jun 3, 2008 The AgeDOUBT has been cast on Australia's planned emissions trading scheme by research on Papua New Guinea forests. The research finds PNG may have limited ... Urgent action needed over Sumatran peat forest logging - Oct 20, 2008 Telegraph.co.ukBy Ian Wood. Sumatra has had more than its fair share of natural disasters over the last decade including the 2004 tsunami that killed over 190000 people in ... WAYNE NATIONAL FOREST; LOGGING WON'T HARM BATS, JUDGE … - Jul 21, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Columbus Dispatch - Factiva, from Dow JonesA federal judge has cleared the way for logging in the Wayne National Forest. Environmentalists had sought to block the logging as a threat to the ... Low timber prices stifle plans to boost logging - Nov 26, 2007 Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Seattle Post IntelligencerWithout more federal funds, forest experts say, national forest logging will drop off again hampering efforts to thin crowded and flammable timber. ... SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST LOGGING PROPOSED 12,800 ACRES … - Apr 14, 2006 $2.95 - St. Paul Pioneer Press - NewsBankSuperior National Forest officials are proposing logging 12800 acres of national forest land in a broad area near the Echo Trail west of Ely, Minn. ... US forest logging plan wins approval Ruling affects 8,800 acres up... - Jan 16, 2009 $2.95 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - NewsBankA federal judge has ruled in favor of the US Forest Service's plan to log 8800 acres of northern hardwoods in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest near ... Island's private forest logging grows: report - Jul 13, 2008 Canada.comThe Douglas fir forests of southern Vancouver Island are being logged at a faster rate than they were as recently as five years ago, according to a report ... No letup in rain-forest logging - Oct 16, 2005 Seattle TimesBy Larry Rohter. UNIAO DA FLORESTA, Brazil — As soon as the dry season arrives, the loggers swing into action. Day after day from June onward, ... US forest logging plan wins approval Ruling affects 8,800 acres up... - Jan 16, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - HighBeam ResearchUS forest logging plan wins approval Ruling affects 8800 acres up north ... find The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel articles. A federal judge has ruled in favor ... GROUPS SUE OVER BOONE FOREST LOGGING - LAWSUIT SAYS … - Apr 28, 2007 $2.95 - Lexington Herald Leader - NewsBankThe Forest Service is preparing to fire up many more chain saws in the Daniel Boone National Forests, say two environmental groups that have gone to court ... Court: Tongass National Forest logging plan flawed. - Aug 6, 2005 Free with registration - Anchorage Daily News - AccessMyLibrary.comAug. 6--In a victory for environmentalists, a federal appeals court has tossed out a management plan for the Tongass National Forest, saying the government ... Vermont group calls for end to naionall forest logging - Sep 17, 2009 Boston HeraldBy AP. RICHMOND, Vt. - A Vermont group has asked the Obama administration to end logging and road building in undeveloped areas of the White Mountain ... Uganda: Bulisa RDC Implicated in Budongo Forest Logging - Feb 19, 2007 AllAfrica.comKampala — THE National Forestry Authority has implicated the RDC of Bulisa, Kato Matanda, in illegal logging in Budongo Forest Reserve. ... Tree-thinning fight flares: Ecologists appeal proposed forest logging... - Apr 13, 2006 Free with registration - Spokesman-Review - AccessMyLibrary.comApr. 13--A logging and wildfire reduction project north of Bonners Ferry is fanning the flames in an old fight between conservation groups and the Idaho ... Activists win on three counts in forest logging challenges - Mar 23, 2007 $2.95 - Salt Lake Tribune, The - NewsBankA federal appeals court has issued a split decision in an environmental group's challenge of six logging projects in four Utah national forests. ... Judge Blocks Sequoia Forest Logging . - Sep 13, 2005 Lodi News-Sentinel - Google News Archive...halted the administration's bid to keep logging 2000 acres in Giant Sequoia National Monument, saying he questioned the scientific analysis used to justify ... How Obama can start to save planet - Nov 13, 2008 Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Seattle Post IntelligencerThe president-elect could position federal agencies for this type of win-win by completing the transition from older forest logging to restoration-based ... STAND against state forest logging - May 17, 2009 greenleft.org.auOn May 9, local residents gathered in the remote Clouds Creek State Forest to protest Forest NSW logging operations. The residents' group, STAND, ... … fight flares: Ecologists appeal proposed forest logging plan. |... - Apr 13, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Spokesman-Review - HighBeam ResearchTree-thinning fight flares: Ecologists appeal proposed forest logging plan. ... find Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA) articles. Byline: James Hagengruber Apr. Need to End Industrial Primary Forest Logging - Jun 10, 2009 scoop.co.nz...- After being a lone voice in the wilderness for decades, Dr. Glen Barry and Ecological Internet's biocentric forest protection position has been adopted by ... National Forest Logging Project Hits Another Snag - Jun 16, 2005 Herald of RandolphOne year after a federal court decision apparently cleared the way for the "Old Joe" logging project off Route 73 in Rochester, another federal appeals ... … Group Works to End Costly Tongass Forest Logging Subsidy - by... - Aug 1, 2007 Heartland Institute - The Heartland InstituteWhile the nation continues to be burdened with huge federal budget deficits, the US Forest Service is still promoting millions of dollars in taxpayer ... Discount invective in polar positions on logging - Mar 21, 2008 The AgeThis is mainly a spoiling tactic to make native forest logging less economic. Yet, what is the sense of not using whatever commercial byproducts one can, ... Saving A Native Forest .Logging Company, Environmentalists Work … - Apr 1, 2005 Free-Lance Star - Google News ArchiveAUSTRALIA— On maps, the low rolling mountains' east of Melbourne are titled the Locally, they're known as the heartbreak Hills. ... Ancient forest logging in Lapland - Feb 22, 2009 Barents ObserverEnvironmental groups are accusing the pulp- and paper industry of cutting virgin forest in northern Finland. Some trees are more than 300-years old they say ... Ore. Judge Asked to Block Forest Logging | Article from AP Online | … - Jun 15, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchOre. Judge Asked to Block Forest Logging ... find AP Online articles. JEFF BARNARD, Associated Press Writer AP Online 06-15-2006 Dateline: MEDFORD, Ore. Panel re-examines state forest logging. - Jun 7, 2007 Free with registration - ORian - AccessMyLibrary.comJun. 7--SALEM -- Pressed by coastal counties hard up for timber dollars, Oregon's Board of Forestry on Wednesday reopened the question of whether to ... Ancient Forest Logging is "deRANged" - Ecological Internet - Oct 14, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com - Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription)Last week forest defenders from the New York Climate Action Network rallied at New York's Bluestocking Bookstore to denounce the Rainforest Action Network ... "Windmill" Oldgrowth Forest Logging PLan Approved - Aug 10, 2006 indybay.org...by Save Ancient Forests. Sierra Pacific Industries Windmill logging plan was approved yesterday. Logging could begin any time. ... Protesters demand end to jarrah forest logging. 10 November 2005. … - Nov 10, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineMore than a dozen people rallied at a tree outside Western Australia's Parliament this morning to protest against logging at the Palmer jarrah forest near ... Robinson Forest Logging Research Plan Reignites Debate - Oct 8, 2007 WYMT - WYMTCLAYHOLE, Ky. (AP) - A plan to harvest trees in the name of scientific research in an eastern Kentucky forest is drawing criticism. ... STAND against State Forest logging - May 19, 2009 Bellingen Courier SunA group of local residents gathered in the remote Clouds Creek State Forest, north west of Dorrigo, recently to support the protection of local wildlife and ... Brown launches suit against Wielangta Forest logging - May 30, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineTasmanian Greens Senator Bob Brown has launched Federal Court action in a bid to halt logging in the Wielangta Forest in the state's south-east. ... Greenpeace Reaffirms Support for Ancient Forest Logging -- Ecological... - Nov 4, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com - Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription)At that time they agreed to review problematic FSC certifications, and to respond to criticism regarding FSC's dependence upon ancient forest logging. ... USFS withdraws Custer Forest logging project - Sep 21, 2009 Billings GazetteAP | Posted: Monday, September 21, 2009 2:40 pm | Loading… HELENA - The Custer National Forest has withdrawn a planned 1800-acre commercial logging project ... In the woods: forest logging project challenged.(NEWS & ANALYSIS: in ... - Jul 21, 2006 $4.95 - New Hampshire Business Review - ECNextFour environmental organizations are among those challenging the Bush administration's proposal to go ahead with the Than Brook timber sale on land in New ... Studies: National forest logging turns green trees to red ink - Nov 29, 2005 Tahoe Daily TribuneRene Voss / John Muir Project / Clear-cut logging operations inside Tahoe National Forest are seen in November 2001. Conservationists argue that logging of ... Forest logging challenged | KXNet.com North Dakota News - Dec 9, 2008 KXMCAP. HELENA, Mont. (AP) Two groups say logging planned in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest of southwestern Montana would put owls at risk, ... Group Calls for End to National Forest Logging - Sep 17, 2009 commondreams.org...by Tom Mitchell. RICHMOND - A Vermont group has called on the Obama administration to end logging and road building in undeveloped areas of the White ... NH forest logging project challenged . - Aug 17, 2007 Sun Journal - Google News ArchiveCONCORD. NH Two environmental groups are suing the federal govern ment to halt a logging project in the White Mountain Na tional Forest, saying the plan was ... Forest logging opponents fear for quokkas. 21/07/2006. ABC News … - Jul 21, 2006 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineA group trying to stop the logging of the Arcadia forest near Collie, in south-west Western Australia, says the issue has become the main focus of the ... Environmental group opposes Arcadia forest logging. 6 October 2005. … - Oct 6, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe Member for Collie-Wellington, in south-western Western Australia, says a local environmental group has raised valid concerns about plans to log the ... Rainforest Action Network supports ancient forest logging - Sep 27, 2008 indybay.org...by . As Rainforest Action Network Prepares to "Revel", What Has Become of Their Old Growth Forest Campaign? By Rainforest Portal, a project of Ecological ... Protesters still blocking Ore. forest logging - Jul 7, 2009 KTVZAP - July 7, 2009 12:35 PM ET. GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - Protesters continue to block a timber sale on the Elliott State Forest outside Reedsport. ... EPA sets coastal-forest logging rule *** Livingston landowner told to... - Jun 15, 2006 $1.95 - The Advocate - NewsBankFederal environmental officials have decided that before a 200-acre timber operation in Livingston Parish can begin, the landowner needs to prove the ... Housing Slump Slows Plans To Boost Logging .Demand For Lumber Is … - Nov 26, 2007 Eugene Register-Guard - Google News ArchiveWithout more federal funds, forest experts say. national forest logging will drop off, again hampering efforts to thin crowded and flammable timber. ... … NSW: Police warn protesters ahead of forest logging - AAP General... - Oct 3, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchNSW: Police warn protesters ahead of forest logging ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 10-03-2008 NSW: Police warn ... Cloud hovers over State Forest logging program | Northern Rivers News... - Jan 5, 2009 Daily ExaminerCLOUDS Creek State Forest residents are putting up a fight against Forests NSW's plans to log the area, but say so far no-one is listening. ... MP rejects forest logging consultation claims - Feb 21, 2006 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe Member for Ballarat East, Geoff Howard, says community consultation over logging at the Wombat Forest is not being prevented. ... Fears aired over Wombat Forest logging - Jun 24, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineConcerns are being raised over logging practices in the Wombat Forest at Daylesford near Ballarat in central Victoria. The Wombat Forest Alliance believes ... COLUMN: Delay Robinson forest logging study and conserve remaining … - Oct 4, 2007 Pay-Per-View - University Wire - HighBeam ResearchCOLUMN: Delay Robinson forest logging study and conserve remaining wilderness ... find University Wire articles. Robert Kahne University Wire 10-04-2007 ... You Be the Judge: Healthy Forest Logging? - Jan 25, 2008 newwest.netBy Matthew Koehler, New West Unfiltered 1-25-08. The photos at the link above are from the Middle East Fork logging project, the first Healthy Forests ... Roadless Red Alert! - Jun 6, 2006 indybay.orgBy charging ahead with roadless forest logging, The Bush administration is breaking their promise, and wrecking the very process they set up. ... Groups sue over Kaibab forest logging plan - Jul 7, 2009 CNBCFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - A group of environmentalists is suing the federal government over a plan to log an area north of the Grand Canyon it says makes no sense ... Forest logging proposal upheld . - Sep 26, 2005 Beaver Country Times - Google News ArchiveAP Writer . PITTSBURGH — The US Forest Service may consider the financial value of trees in developing forest management plans, but that wasn't the sole ... How to turn $99 million worth of trees into a $17,000 loss. - Dec 2, 2007 The AgeMs Ajani said VicForests' result showed that native forest logging could not ... "Native forest logging businesses Australia-wide have always been ... NSW: Police warn protesters ahead of forest logging | Article from... - Oct 3, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchNSW: Police warn protesters ahead of forest logging ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 10-03-2008 NSW: Police warn ... Green group under fire over forest logging 'fabrication'. 09/11/2005.... - Sep 11, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe timber industry in Western Australia has accused an environmental group of resorting to dirty tricks in its ongoing bid to stop the logging of a forest ... Logging to save the planet - Oct 27, 2006 onlineopinion.com.auTheir on-going determination to end native forest logging can be easily confirmed by viewing online the formal policies of groups such as The Wilderness ... Call to end native forest logging rejected - Feb 3, 2009 Border Watch - The Border WatchThe Federal Government has rejected calls by a leading academic to give priority to plantations for hardwood exports, rather than allow continuing harvests ... Green groups fear forest logging increase - Jun 2, 2008 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineEnvironmental groups say a deal to protect native forest in the Strzelecki Ranges will actually see logging increase. Eight thousand hectares of the Cores ... Indigenous group unable to stop forest logging. 15/09/2005. ABC News ... - Sep 15, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineAn Aboriginal group says its hands are tied and it will not be able to stop the logging of a forest block near Collie in south-west Western Australia. ... Article: Panel re-examines state forest logging. - ORian (Portland,... - Jun 7, 2007 Pay-Per-View - ORian - HighBeam ResearchPanel re-examines state forest logging. ... find ORian (Portland, OR) articles. Byline: Michael Milstein Jun. 7--SALEM -- Pressed by coastal counties hard ... Stories by TAN CHENG LI - Feb 2, 2010 Malaysia StarToday is World Wetlands Day but there is little to cheer about as these habitats continue to dwindle. In Perak, the last freshwater swamp in northern ... Protesters demand end to jarrah forest logging - Oct 11, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineMore than a dozen people rallied at a tree outside Western Australia's Parliament this morning to protest against logging at the Palmer jarrah forest near ... Article: In the woods: forest logging project challenged.(NEWS & … - Jul 21, 2006 Pay-Per-View - New Hampshire Business Review - HighBeam ResearchIn the woods: forest logging project challenged.(NEWS & ANALYSIS: in brief)(Brief article) ... find New Hampshire Business Review articles. Logging reduces abundance of rare mammals in Borneo - Mar 27, 2007 Mongabay.comEffects of rain forest logging on species richness and assemblage composition of small mammals in Southeast Asia. ... Fed: Green policies to blame for fatal fires: logging industry |... - Feb 16, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research..."The RFA is about a viable native forest logging industry associated with a ... "Supporters of the native forest logging industry in East Gippsland and the ... Forest logging plans spark green group concerns - Apr 22, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe Collie Conservation Group in southern Western Australia says it is frustrated that strong community opposition has not deterred plans to log a local ... Govt defends Bermagui forest logging - Nov 11, 2008 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineThe New South Wales Government has defended controversial logging work underway in a disputed forest on the far south coast. ... Federal judge blocks Sequoia forest logging | Article from AP … - Sep 13, 2005 Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchFederal judge blocks Sequoia forest logging ... find AP Worldstream articles. DAVID KRAVETS, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 09-13-2005 Dateline: SAN ... Fed: Green policies to blame for fatal fires: logging industry |... - Feb 16, 2009 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research..."The RFA is about a viable native forest logging industry associated with a ... "Supporters of the native forest logging industry in East Gippsland and the ... Govt urged to help stop forest logging. 04/10/2005. ABC News Online - Apr 10, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineA campaign to save the Arcadia forest near Collie, in south-west Western Australia, has been reignited, with conservationists urging government ... Stress on both sides of forest logging issue - Jun 21, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineA leading NSW far south coast conservationist has hit back at claims that protesters in the Wandella State Forest, west of Cobargo, are causing mental ... Koala find prompts call to stop forest logging - Apr 11, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineA NSW far south coast forest ecologist is calling on Forests NSW to stop logging in the Murrah State Forest, after the national parks service confirmed it ... Protests fail to stop forest logging - Oct 25, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineLogging has begun at a forest block near Collie, in south-western Western Australia, despite attempts by environmentalists to stop it. ... Koala find prompts call to stop forest logging. 11/04/2005. ABC News ... - Nov 4, 2005 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineA NSW far south coast forest ecologist is calling on Forests NSW to stop logging in the Murrah State Forest, after the national parks service confirmed it ... … Vic: Otway National Park to end native forest logging - AAP General... - Dec 11, 2005 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchVic: Otway National Park to end native forest logging ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 12-11-2005 Vic: Otway ... Suit: Army Corps illegally approved forest logging . - Nov 14, 2006 Rome News-Tribune - Google News ArchiveBy Russ Bynum .AP Writer . SAVANNAH — Environmentalists have sued to halt logging of cypress and other trees growing in privately owned lake, ... Greenpeace Resists Clarion Call - Jul 7, 2007 scoop.co.nzMembers of WWF, Greenpeace and other ancient forest logging apologists are encouraged to cancel their memberships. Doing otherwise means you too have ... Article: Judge Blocks Sequoia Forest Logging - AP Online | HighBeam … - Sep 13, 2005 Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchJudge Blocks Sequoia Forest Logging ... find AP Online articles. DAVID KRAVETS, Associated Press Writer AP Online 09-13-2005 Dateline: SAN FRANCISCO... Forest logging plan to proceed, despite appeal - Sep 14, 2009 Union DemocratAppeals filed by out-of-the-area environment groups against a planned logging project in the Stanislaus National Forest's Mi-Wok Ranger District have been ... … Vic: Otway National Park to end native forest logging - AAP General... - Dec 11, 2005 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchVic: Otway National Park to end native forest logging ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 12-11-2005 Vic: Otway ... Tell Greenpeace, WWF and Friends to Stop Promoting Old-Growth … - Oct 17, 2005 pej.orgInform the RSP that if they continue to support ancient forest logging in Canada and the World, you will withhold membership in their organization, ... Fears forest logging to wipe out quokka habitat - Jun 13, 2006 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineA row has erupted in south-west Western Australia over plans to log a forest that is home to a colony of quokkas. The quokkas live in the Arcadia Forest ... Boreal forest: Greenpeace wants to have it both ways, claims Ecologica... - Dec 31, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com - Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription)Greenpeace-Canada diagnoses the problem -- Boreal ancient forest logging causes climate change -- while being myopic and inconsistent on the solution, ... Local kids winners at logging conference expo - Feb 25, 2009 Trinity Journal - The Trinity JournalThe My Forest Logging History competition gave students the opportunity to interview experienced loggers and forest personnel, research data, ... RAN review of FSC: Ecological Internet claims victory - Oct 20, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com - Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription)RAN has embraced EI's goal of working to end ancient forest logging [search] ... Ending FSC's greenwashing, falsely suggesting ancient forest logging can be ... Friends of the Earth Rejects Forest Stewardship Council - Sep 25, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com - Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription)FSC plantation and ancient forest logging standards have been shown to be a fraud ... "Then together as one we can work to end ancient forest logging." ... Court blocks national forest logging - Jun 11, 2005 $2.95 - Times Argus - NewsBankAuthor: AP. ROCHESTER - In a victory for three environmental groups, a federal appeals court has blocked plans to log a section of the Green Mountain ... Big Burns Vs. Forest Thinning - Mar 4, 2007 newwest.netLogging can be a vector for the spread of weeds and disease into the forest. Logging almost certainly creates more sedimentation in streams. ... Conservationists say get it in writing - Aug 12, 2009 Narooma NewsDo you think native forest logging is effective in its role of protecting the forest? Do you think native forest logging is meeting its obligations to ... Interview between Professor Rod Keenan and Peter Mares, National … - Feb 22, 2009 abc.net.auThis is an old chestnut, easily refuted by noting that, historically, logging workforces have significantly declined while the rate of forest logging per ... Impacts of selective logging on tropical-forest butterflies of... - Jan 1, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Borneo Research Bulletin - HighBeam ResearchImpacts of selective logging on tropical-forest butterflies of Borneo.(ABSTRACTS) ... find Borneo Research Bulletin articles. Commercial, selective logging ... Ancient Forests Absorb 20% of Human's Carbon - Feb 21, 2009 scoop.co.nzMembers and funders of RAN, FSC and others greenwashing ancient forest logging called upon to withdraw support in protest ... History of planting troubles in the timber market - Jul 7, 2007 The AustralianDespite 80 per cent of Australian sawn timber and wood panels being plantation-based, native forest logging did not decline. Instead, the hugely profitable ... Article: U. Kentucky activists want outside study of logging -... - Dec 10, 2007 Pay-Per-View - University Wire - HighBeam ResearchArticle: COLUMN: Delay Robinson forest logging study and ... University Wire; October 4, 2007 ; 656 words ... ... 04-2007 (Kentucky Kernel) (U-WIRE ... Anti-FSC rethoric escalates with "Stop the Forest Liars" campaign - Mar 10, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com - Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription)These otherwise well-regarded organizations should know better, yet there is no chance ancient forest logging will ever end when they continue their ... Tester plan tackles forest, logging issues - Jul 18, 2009 Great Falls TribuneHELENA — Flanked by representatives from the state's timber industry, wilderness groups, Colorado issues new plan for roadless areas - Aug 3, 2009 Vail Daily NewsVAIL, Colorado — Colorado officials released a revised proposal for protecting roadless areas in the state Monday. The new proposal adds 160000 acres for Limits on Logging Are Reinstated - Jul 16, 2009 New York TimesIn the Rogue River area of the Siskiyou Mountains in Oregon, logging has been the subject of much litigation and debate. By FELICITY BARRINGER In a move to The Whoppers Behind WOPR - Jul 22, 2009 CounterPunchThe Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), the sham non-profit that religiously blesses wild forest logging as “sustainable,â€? quickly jumped up and, "New" Strategy to Save Forests is as Old as Some of the Trees - Aug 3, 2009 Seattle WeeklyThe front page of the Seattle Times today trumpets a New Strategy to Save the Forest: Logging. Groups Challenge Montana Logging - Jul 28, 2009 Courthouse News ServiceMISSOULA, Mont. (CN) - A Forest Service plan to sell timber on a burned section of Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest ignores Oregon's public forests need a fresh start - Jul 26, 2009 Mail TribuneThe BLM WOPR would have increased old-forest logging by 400 percent, releasing the carbon dioxide equivalent of a large coal-fired power plant operating for Obama Administration Approves Logging in Roadless Area - Jul 18, 2009 AllGovA ban on building roads in National Forests was disregarded by the Obama administration this week when Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack approved a plan to Harvest to resume; four protesters still in jail - Jul 10, 2009 NRToday.comThe Oregon State Police released a partial list of people arrested for interference with an agriculture operation during the Elliott State Forest protest. Greenpeace fights for the stability of Canadian forests - Jul 10, 2009 Collingwood Enterprise BulletinFarther south, where Ontario has biologically rich areas of forest, logging companies continue to clearcut massive areas. Greens go into bat for swift parrot - Jul 27, 2009 ABC OnlineThe State's Premier Nathan Rees is being asked to intervene to stop logging at a New South Wales Far South Coast forest after sightings of an endangered The unkindest cut of all - Jul 28, 2009 Barry's Bay This WeekIf you were in the ranks of those people who dropped by the Barry's Bay Legion last Thursday for the Algonquin Forestry Authority's Open House to have a 27 total arrests in logging protest - Jul 13, 2009 KPICDOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. -- A total of 27 people were arrested during the Elliott State Forest protest in western Douglas County last week Taking control of the machine - Jul 14, 2009 High Country NewsSherm Anderson got into the timber business when he was about 9 years old, spending his spare time working in a small mill and on logging crews run by his SIMON BIRRELL: Let the facts speak - Jul 14, 2009 Geelong AdvertiserIf the finger is to be pointed at anyone for a lack of fuel reduction burns in the past, then the facts clearly point at the native forest logging industry. What Has Comrade Obama done during his first six months? - Jul 22, 2009 fox4kc.com...(back to that Tongass National Forest logging issue) Signed the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act which will expedite the search for cures and Danville welcomes 21-year-old to Forestry Committee - Jul 16, 2009 Eagle TribuneDANVILLE — The Forestry Committee has a new member — former beauty queen and forest enthusiast Christiann Unger. Where's the Pro-Life “Stimulusâ€? to Fight Earth's Meltdown? - Jul 23, 2009 Dissident VoiceBehold the mixed blessing from recession: less commerce retards the speed by which we strip the earth of unsustainable MARSHFIELD REED'S ARK: Weather study takes time - Jul 16, 2009 Marshfield Mariner...large-scale commercial farming, major population increases, widespread forest logging and substantially increased use of coal and oil for energy. Waubun Board approves logging contract at school forest - Mar 20, 2009 DL-OnlineThe Waubun-Ogema-White Earth School Board hopefully put the school forest logging issue to rest by accepting a bid at Thursday night’s meeting. State income from logging drying up - Mar 12, 2009 MSNBCBy GARY CHITTIM / KING 5 News ABERDEEN, Wash. - The value of the state's vast timber supply is dropping like a rock. Washington residents have already seen NEW!! Gov't to spend $4 million on roads - Mar 21, 2009 Terrace StandardTHE NORTHWEST is getting $4 million to fix up area logging roads and the majority of it could very well end up being spent on the 51km long Cranberry Forest protester arrested - Mar 2, 2009 ABC OnlineA woman has been arrested at an anti-logging protest near Maydena in Tasmania's south. Police say she was arrested inside a forest exclusion zone on CPRS: a suicide note for the planet - Mar 14, 2009 Green Left WeeklyIt will be more profitable to manage plantations as “carbon sinksâ€? than use them for wood — increasing the demand for native forest logging! Ancient Forests Absorb 20% of Human's Carbon - Feb 20, 2009 Scoop.co.nz (press release),Members and funders of RAN, FSC and others greenwashing ancient forest logging called upon to withdraw support in protest February 19, 2009 By Earth's Logging expo exhibit tests driving skills - Feb 15, 2009 Record-Searchlight,...viewed the displays of gigantic heavy machinery and other attractions, including a multimedia history of area forest logging and construction projects. Big Horn wilderness backers say they'll patiently press designation - Feb 19, 2009 The Casper Star Tribune,According to Bernie Bornong, resource staff officer for the Bighorn National Forest, logging is not economically viable in the area because of steep terrain Wilderness Society's goals misrepresented - Feb 19, 2009 Concord Monitor,The op-ed essay titled "Forest plan should be followed"(Monitor Forum, Feb. 16) misstated The Wilderness Society's goals. Jane Difley referred to us as a Burnside Forest logging angers green group - Feb 12, 2009 ABC Regional Online,Conservationists say they are shocked that rare trees are being logged in the Burnside Forest in south-west Western Australia. Almost 400 rare karri trees, Tunnel dug to protest Chester Forest logging - Feb 8, 2009 ABC Regional Online,A group of protesters has dug a tunnel under a road it says will be used to transport logs from the Chester Forest. The environmentalists set up a roadblock Logging planned in southeastern Montana forest - Feb 14, 2009 Great Falls Tribune,BILLINGS (AP) — The Forest Service says it has authorized logging in two areas of southeastern Montana's Custer National Forest to reduce wildfire risk SIMON BIRRELL: Forget political scapegoats, greenies not to blame - Feb 17, 2009 Geelong Advertiser,The claim has been made that the removal of Otways native forest logging will make fire worse. The extensive area burnt on Black Saturday included some of Call to end native forest logging rejected - Feb 2, 2009 The Border Watch,Mining and Energy Union, who are intent on continuing native forest logging, are highly powerful elements in the union-dominated Rudd Government,â€? he said. Who Will Speak for the Forests? - Jan 28, 2009 CounterPunch,Logging removes biomass critical to future soil productivity of the forest. Logging disturbs sensitive wildlife. Logging typically requires roads and skid OUR VIEW: Better communication could have minimized forest flap - Jan 30, 2009 The Morning Sun,...them with the public often create far more of a hubbub than the circumstances really call for. The school forest logging in January is one of those cases. Healthy forest is great value - Feb 9, 2009 Gisborne Herald,When domiciled in Rotorua, I took overseas friends to the FRI Visitor Centre where a 1950s film was screened showing Mangatu native forest logging . . . a Photo: Game face for the logging show - Feb 14, 2009 Record-Searchlight,Mary Mayeda, right, talks to her fellow University of California, Berkeley students, Rick Satomi and Susan Nawbary after competing during the logging sports Wild about the back roads - Feb 18, 2009 Seattle Post IntelligencerAt Campbell River, the Island Highway narrows to single lanes, and wends through mountain and forest. Logging communities like Sayward and Woss are Liberia: President Sirleaf Signs Forest Management Contract - Feb 12, 2009 AllAfrica.com,President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has signed a Forest Management Contract between the Liberian Government and Alpha Logging & Wood Processing Company. Letter: How's the wood pile? - Feb 12, 2009 Wallowa County Chieftain (subscription),It has been a long cold winter and my wood pile is going down. What I am wondering is how and if I am going to be able to replace it this year. Deforestation in the Kalasha - Feb 12, 2009 Chitral News,Non-timber forest produce should be promoted as alternative to forest logging in the valley, so as to provide alternative source of income. Illegal logging must be checked - Jan 27, 2009 DailyNewsOnline,ILLEGAL loading is threatening and increasingly putting at risk 33.5 million hectares of forest spread all over the country. According to statistics Letter: Palm oil issue - Some reflections - Feb 10, 2009 Jakarta Post,Later Malaysian and Indonesian timber barons devastated millions of hectares of forest logging tropical hardwoods. Today, the WWF, the global conservation Declining mountain caribou population - Feb 13, 2009 KBS Radio,The Valhalla Wilderness is one of the groups saying the BC Government is making misleading claims about environmental issues. Anne Sherrod, of Valhalla Milestone deal results in work for loggers - Feb 2, 2009 Queen Charlotte Islands Observer,A little under half the union loggers at Edwards and Associates will be heading back to work this week - at least temporarily. On Jan. As I see it: Species plan may just delay tough choices (Jan. 29) - Jan 29, 2009 Corvallis Gazette Times,In the last decade, these national “HCPâ€? holding cells are being filled with cast-offs that get in the way of forest logging, mineral extraction industries, Environmentalists sue to block logging near Yellowstone National Park - Feb 2, 2009 The Missoulian,By AP WEST YELLOWSTONE - Two conservation groups are suing the US Forest Service to prevent logging and road building in grizzly bear habitat near Oregon task force: Plan for end of timber safety net - Feb 12, 2009 Longview Daily News,By Jeff Barnard AP GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A governor’s task force wrestling with the problem of declining federal timber payments to Oregon counties recommends ‘Ban all native forest logging’ - 16 Nov 2008 The West Australian,He said the economic viability of native forest logging had decreased while the threat it posed to biodiversity had increased. “There’sa really good case to How Obama can start to save planet - Nov 13, 2008 Seattle Post IntelligencerThe president-elect could position federal agencies for this type of win-win by completing the transition from older forest logging to restoration-based Carbon figures reignite debate on old-growth forest logging - Nov 9, 2008 ABC Online,The National Association of Forest Industries says some scientists have overestimated the amount of carbon stored in Australia's old-growth forests. Govt defends Bermagui forest logging - Nov 10, 2008 ABC Regional Online,The New South Wales Government has defended controversial logging work underway in a disputed forest on the far south coast. Harvesting began last month in Logging opponents take fight to Govt - Nov 5, 2008 ABC Online,..."As they get older more and more carbon is stored in them and we believe if native forest logging is stopped in Australia, a massive saving in carbon State to remap logging in Tillamook and Clatsop forests - Nov 6, 2008 The Oregonian - OregonLive.com,Clatsop and other coastal counties that count the timber industry as part of the local economy and receive revenues from state forest logging. Old Growth Forest, Logging, and Fire - Nov 7, 2008 Technocrat.net,Old growth, mature trees, the kinds involved in a lot of conservation efforts, are now more in peril from forest fires than from previous levels of logging, Careful research in call to halt old-growth logging - Oct 21, 2008 The Canberra Times,Hansard accuses me of calling for an end to native forest logging in Australia. Nowhere in my chapter do I state this. Nor have I ever called for this in Greenpeace Reaffirms Support for Ancient Forest Logging ... - Nov 4, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription),At that time they agreed to review problematic FSC certifications, and to respond to criticism regarding FSC's dependence upon ancient forest logging. Logging isn’t the answer for beetle infestations - Oct 26, 2008 Helena Independent Record,Zoning to prevent home construction in fire prone landscapes will do more to safeguard a community than any amount of forest logging. Forest Service releases southern Rockies lynx plan - Nov 5, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,AP DENVER – The US Forest Service has released a final environmental analysis and management plan for lynx in the southern Rockies. The impact statement has Activists forcibly removed from logging equipment - Oct 28, 2008 Scoop.co.nz (press release),...have removed the four Greenpeace activists who'd halted a major land conversion in the Central North Island by locking on to forest logging equipment. Violence in Tasmanian forest - Oct 21, 2008 The Age,TENSIONS over the logging of old-growth forests in Tasmania have boiled over into a violent attack by timber workers, caught on video yesterday. Responsible Logging Can Conserve Forest Lands - Oct 27, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),VANCOUVER, Oct. 27 /CNW/ - OK, here's a quick quiz. What's the biggest cause of deforestation in Canada - agriculture, urban development or logging? Sulphur Ranger District to Close Logging Areas in Fraser Valley ... - Nov 5, 2008 Sky Hi Daily News,This month logging contractors working for the US Forest Service will resume activities on the Upper Fraser Valley Forest Health Project. Future bleak for forest firm - Oct 30, 2008 Nanaimo Daily News,The possible closure of Duncan's Hayes Forest Services has both its employees and Western Forest Products wondering what the future holds. Arson suspected in blaze - Nov 7, 2008 Morehead News,By Vanessa Overholser - Staff Writer Arson is thought to be the cause of a fire that broke out on a piece of private property located on Kissick Road Monday Environmentalists Sue Feds For Western Timber Plan - Oct 30, 2008 OPB News,BY ETHAN LINDSEY They're trying to slow down approval of new government timber rules to expand logging in Oregon. The lawsuit was filed in US District Court Blurring the lines between science and political activism - Oct 29, 2008 On Line opinion,...of the Wilderness Society in the preparation of the Green Carbon paper, particularly given its uncompromising opposition to native forest logging. Double-majority measure leading in Oregon - Nov 4, 2008 KDRV,...to balance their budgets as federal timber revenues disappeared, the result of national forest logging cutbacks to protect the spotted owl and salmon. Oregon election results - Nov 5, 2008 Northwest Cable News,...to balance their budgets as federal timber revenues disappeared, the result of national forest logging cutbacks to protect the spotted owl and salmon. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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