Editor's Column
Posted: 2011-05-26

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.

Posted: 2011-05-17

W.V. "Mac" McConnell writes from Florida. He is a U.S. Forest Service retiree whose Power Point presentations have appeared on our website many times. His latest efforts are nearby: an updated version of his earlier "Timber Resource Management" Power Point and a fascinating photograph, "One Landscape: Four Views," that shows what is happening on adjacent public and private forests at Deep Creek, near Townsend, Montana.

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Mid-Spring 2006

Eastern Oregon's forests and communities are in a death spiral. Can anything be done to save them from certain disaster?

Mid Spring 2006
Published: Monday, May 15 2006

Death watch in eastern Oregon

In this issue we write about environmental and economic collapse in eastern Oregon's Blue Mountains, a region known by many as the "Iron Triangle,"

Ring of Fire - Part One

Eastern Oregon's forests and communities are in a death spiral. Can anything be done to save them from certain disaster?

Ring of Fire - Part Two

Eastern Oregon's forests and communities are in a death spiral. Can anything be done to save them from certain disaster?

Ring of Fire - Part Three

Eastern Oregon's forests and communities are in a death spiral. Can anything be done to save them from certain disaster?

Ring of Fire - Part Four

Eastern Oregon's forests and communities are in a death spiral. Can anything be done to save them from certain disaster?

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