Guest guest Posted January 7, 2009 Report Share Posted January 7, 2009 Today for you 41 new articles about earth's trees! (458th edition) Every Tree news article now accompanied with photos / maps / documents via: http://forestpolicyresearch.org Links to each article below texted to your cell phone / browser every hour on the hour: http://twitter.com/forestpolicy If you prefer the old format send a blank email to forestpolicyresearch- and select digest format --- 1) British Columbia: Beetle outbreaks are healthy, necessary agents of bio-diversity! http://bit.ly/wvBt 2) Canada: Economic plans of Abiti & Industry will cut, then run to Brazil http://bit.ly/OIQF 3) Canada: Carbon absorbing lungs are no longer absorbing http://bit.ly/lEvy 4) Canada: Timber industry science is great if you want to maximize species extinction http://bit.ly/11xOa 5) Canada: Last days of an industry that thinks the last scraps of forest will save 'em http://bit.ly/vCN3 6) Pacific Northwest: Long live Forsman's Spotted Owls! http://bit.ly/EMEb 7) Washington: Rush to buy up Skykomish's last old growth for protection http://bit.ly/u9Ae 8) Washington: 50 people do direct action against gravel mine! http://bit.ly/nFcY 9) Washington: Who's he lying to? The loggers? The enviros? Himself? Who? http://bit.ly/mwRT 10) Washington: Weyco finally takes over in Olympia http://bit.ly/M2XQ 11) Washington: 30 years after the the mountain blew the land is still barren http://bit.ly/Zah3 12) Washington: Crooked Wall Street? They're saying Weyco's the best 'sustainable' logger? http://bit.ly/C1Sw 13) Oregon: WOPR backlash even coming from conservative counties http://bit.ly/iA447 14) Oregon: Mt. Hood's Tumala needs protection from OHVs http://bit.ly/22tV0a 15) Oregon: Lane County looks into public forest sequestration http://bit.ly/Ee5o 16) Oregon: Wallowa-Whitman NF's plan to inexpensively close roads by not actually closing them http://bit.ly/weQ5 17) Oregon: Cops & Loggers want to eliminate beauty strips that hide clearcuts http://bit.ly/HrnP 18) Oregon: Clearcut logging destroys rural people's lives with no consequences to the loggers who did it! http://bit.ly/2zhpBu 19) Oregon: Forests rejoice for the collapse of the housing market! http://bit.ly/3EhY 20) California: Conservation agenda for the SF Bay area… http://bit.ly/Y1oP 21) California: Mismanaged Arcata forest honored for " great " mangement http://bit.ly/eony 22) California: Jackson State Forest Protection is Not out of the woods yet http://bit.ly/uRo1 23) California: 120 trees to be cut down so cars can drive at faster more dangerous speeds http://bit.ly/ximF 24) California: Summary & Links of 90,000 acres of land protected in 2008 http://bit.ly/4iXm 25) California: American River gets another 558 acres of protection http://bit.ly/uaKH 26) California: $1 Billion a year to fight wildfire is as good for jobs as the real estate market http://bit.ly/a0a5 web 27) Montana: Fire suppression may be exaggerated and overrated http://bit.ly/FdUi 28) Idaho: Enviros cave-in on litigation on the Moose Creek Timber Sale! http://bit.ly/rsYJ 29) Arizona: Logging all the oldest healthiest biggest trees first is the real fire problem. http://bit.ly/pxuQ 30) Connecticut: 100 gorgeous Cherry trees destroyed in the name of revitalization? http://bit.ly/12xTY 31) Connecticut: SW region's forests regrow & now towns " have " to kill recovering wildlife http://bit.ly/SWi9 32) New Hampshire: So, ya think your gonna clearcut White Mountains National Forest? http://bit.ly/V4mD 33) Massachusetts: Beetle excuses will destroy Worcester's urban forest http://bit.ly/JoD7 34) Massachusetts: The Deforestation of Worchester succeed by leaps and bounds http://bit.ly/3YzcHV 35) New York: Nature Con. 'saves' 100,000 Adirondack acres http://bit.ly/2YAZ 36) New Jersey: Rebuilding a wooden boardwalk without destroying rainforest is unlikely? http://bit.ly/ujop 37) Southern US: Top 10 List of Endangered Places 2009 http://bit.ly/AUZ0c 38) USA: Forest Landscape Restoration Act of 2008 will get more chainsaws killing! http://bit.ly/13zP7 39) USA: Last minute Timber Lobby Law turns federal lands into roads to gated " communities " http://bit.ly/VWbG 40) USA: In order to Make a Real Difference, We need to Be the Difference http://bit.ly/27YE 41) USA: Consensus is always the best way to kill an ecosystem? http://bit.ly/4Ujd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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