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Bush Administration and Timber Industry Deal Accelerates Northwest Logging
Michael Milstein reports for The Oregonian that "Northwest national forests are hurriedly boosting federal logging to the highest levels in years with a new infusion of cash, even as they close campgrounds... ...
Old Growth Species Mandate Lifted From Northwest Forest Plan
Jeff Barnard of The Associated Press says, "Acting on an agreement with the timber industry, the Bush administration has decided to quit looking for little-known snails, lichens and other sensitive species... ...
Sea Bird Tied to Logging Fight Dwindles
The marbled murrelet, a threatened sea bird whose rare trait of nesting in old-growth forests made it a factor in logging battles in the US Northwest, is also declining dramatically in Alaska and Canada,... ...
As the forest goes, so goes our water
By Doug Heiken December 29, 2006 http://www.registerguard .com/news/2006/12/29/ed.co l.heiken.1229.p1.php Heavy rains this fall and winter have brought the usual problems in the Willamette Valley: backed-up... ...
Melting glaciers in southeast Alaska have scientists worried
Most of them are thinning at twice the rate previously estimated, according to a study By MATT VOLZ http://www.mailtribune.c om/archive/2006/0922/life/ stories/melting_glaciers.h tm JUNEAU, Alaska —... ...
Aspen Global Warming Study Suggests Grim Future
By Allen Best The Telluride Watch August 4, 2006 ASPEN, Colo. - A new study in Aspen paints a dramatic picture of the area's climatic future should temperatures and atmospheric pollution continue to... ...
Protect Grizzly Bears
In North America, the grizzly's penchant for solitude has long made it a symbol of the frontier spirit. But despite its rugged image, experts say, the grizzly bear is more vulnerable to human activity... ...
Feds put finishing touch on 50-year timber harvest plan
Monday, June 5, 2006 By CURT WOODWARD ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER http://seattlepi.nwsourc e.com/local/6420AP_WA_Fore sts_and_Fish.html OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Federal wildlife officials gave their blessing... ...
CLIMATE CHANGE A THREAT TO AMAZON RAINFOREST
WARNS WWF panda.org March 22, 2006 http://www.panda.org/new s_facts/newsroom/index.cfm ?uNewsID=64220 Curitiba, Brazil – Climate change and deforestation could convert the majority of the Amazon rainforest... ...
The Killing of Earth's Whales by Sonar
http://www.indybay.org/new s/2006/03/1807811.php US Navy, and NATO test Low Frequency Active Sonar (LFAS) system to detect diesel and nuclear submarines. The information you are about to read in this... ...