We have been deluged by responses to Barry Wynsma's thoughtful essay on Forest Service leadership - or the lack thereof. Provided here is some feedback on the essay.
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The United States is falling further and further behind in forest product research. Canada, Finland, Sweden and the European Economic Community are setting the global standard now.
I'd recommend the Forest Products Lab to anyone. They do a marvelous job." Phil Archuletta
If we stop managing National Forests, they will decline and die, just as they've done at least 16 times since the last Ice Age.
In this issue, we write about forests and forestry in the Northeast. To grasp the magnitude of this story, turn to the back page. There you will find a list of 183 contributors who helped fund this project.
Listening to the National Forest harvest debate from the sidelines, one might easily conclude not much has changed in the Forest Service over the last 25 years, but the agency and its mission are both very different than they were-even ten years ago.
The skies have cleared over northern Arizona and New Mexico, marking the end of the worst Southwest forest fire season in anyone's memory.
It has been a god-awful fire season in the Southwest. Just ask Bob Hennkens.
In this issue, we write about the still unfolding scandal in the Oregon State University College of Forestry.
In this issue, we write about the still unfolding scandal in the Oregon State University College of Forestry. It is meticulously researched and, we hope a thoughtfully written assessment of the so-called "Donato controversy"-a lamentable if not inexcusable act orchestrated from the shadows by at least two OSU professors and one Forest Service scientist.
For thousands of years Salish and Pend d'Oreille people have been lighting fires in the Northern Rockies for the benefit of plant and animal communities.
The forest is in your hands, take care of it for the people," those are the words of my grandfather, Alfred Nolan Colegrove, Sr.
So this is exciting, we've been crouched in the huckleberry for nearly an hour surrounded by a billion mosquitoes and finally the owl has taken a mouse. "
Tucked into the corrugated folds of far Southwest Oregon, the Siskiyou National Forest has been ground zero in the national forest policy wars for 25 years.
Attend any public meeting on forest management and you'll probably encounter a whole school of red herring.
News and announcements:
The Death of Range Fuels Shouldn't Doom All Biofuels
Greenhouse Captures CO2 from Woody Biomass to Grow Food?
Protect and Defend the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard, says BP Biofuels Chief
Broad Support for U.S. Forest Service Final Planning Rule
Moody's Maintains Negative Outlook on Paper and Forest Industry
China is now officially the largest overseas market for B.C.'s softwood lumber.
Should Communities Help Pay for Services that Forests Provide Them?
More and more loggers are talking chips instead of saw logs.
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An assessment of the condition of Montana's forests and the communities that depend on them
Final Report to the Western Governors Association August 18, 2006
News of Interest from Advocates for Certainty - Feb. 20, 2011
How the U.S. Forest Service Can Improve Leadership and Morale
Regional Forester to Leave Missoula for D.C. Appointment
China's Ban on Logs From Virginia Costs Ports Millions
Tons of Tree Bark Pose New Radiation Hazard in Japan
Maine Executive Order Puts Forest Certification On Equal Footing
Lawsuit Over Timber Sale Reveals Split Among Environmental Groups
Loggers Face Massive Cleanup Job From Wisconsin Storm
USDA Invests Largest Grant in History For Wood-based Northwest Biofuels Initiative
Turning Newspaper Mill Waste Into Lightweight Bricks
U.S. Forest Service Study Confirms Wood Is Truly a Green Building Material
During the 2007 session of the Idaho Legislature two concurrent resolutions (HCR 26, HCR 27) authorized the creation of interim committees to address two forestry issues.
"Small Trees, Small Machines, Big Opportunity," is a well-reasoned and well-illustrated presentation that shows the kind of work that it possible when environmental extremists don't get their way in federal court.
Most Detailed View of Forest Structure and Carbon Storage Ever Assembled
New Financial Effort to Help Restoration Efforts in a Fire-Ravaged National Forest
U.S. Forest Service Plans to Boost Timber Production
Coalition Plans to Press For Increased Timber Sales On National Forests
Fierce Competition Over World's Wood Fibre Supply Set to Take off
Depends on Revised Laws and a Restored U.S. Forest Service.
Thoughts and suggestions from a soon to be retired land manager, Barry Wynsma.
U.S. Pacific Northwest Looks to Jump-Start Green Jet Fuel Industry
News of Interest from Advocates for Certainty - May 24, 2011
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How A Timber Baron Became Chairman of The Nature Conservancy
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Ten Airlines Agree to Purchase Biomass-Derived Jet Fuel
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human need to use natural resources is fundamental to our continued presence on earth."