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forest news archives
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Senate blocks oil drilling push for Arctic refuge (12/22/05)
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Logging postponed (12/22/05)
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Congress drops plan to split Ninth Circuit (12/21/05)
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Senate blocks Alaska refuge drilling (12/21/05)
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Alaska drilling's Senate crusader (12/20/05)
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Congress down to wire on funding, budget-cutting bills (12/20/05)
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House opens way for oil drilling in Arctic (12/19/05)
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New twist to Arctic drilling deal (12/19/05)
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Face-off over Arctic drilling funds in defense spending bill (12/17/05)
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GOP eases proposal on public land sales (12/13/05)
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Bush officials trying to win back GOP moderates on Arctic drilling (12/13/05)
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A buzzsaw of protest (12/12/05)
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Two Nobel laureates hit Bush on science (12/9/05)
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A quiet move in House to split the 9th Circuit (11/30/05)
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This land is our land (11/25/05)
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House GOP rift on budget bill forces delay on vote (11/11/05)
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Alaskan refuge drilling pulled from House bill (11/11/05)
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Agency proposes reducing protected area for rare frog (11/4/05)
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Suit could follow any delisting of marbled murrelet (10/26/05)
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Arctic drilling Okd by Senate panel (10/21/05)
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Water plan for Klamath is rejected (10/19/05)
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Our government can do something about the weather (10/2/05)
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US to review 194 species on endangered list (9/23/05)
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White House wants nature off the agenda (8/27/05)
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Energy strategy laid out (8/26/05)
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US judge stops renewal of drilling leases (8/13/05)
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Gov't cuts back Pacific salmon habitat (8/13/05)
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"Hapless toad” case shows how court nominee thinks (8/1/05)
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Federal cattle grazing analysis called whitewash (6/18/05)
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Agriculture dept. paid freelance writer (5/12/05)
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Bush carves up the backcountry (5/9/05)
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Agency: Data on endangered panthers flawed (3/22/05)
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Fired biologist won't let upon on wildlife service (3/13/05)
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Senate OKs drilling in Alaska refuge (3/17/05)
• Politically
reviewed science (2/17/05)
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Wildlife scientists feeling heat (2/10/05)
Forest
Service
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National forest logging turns green trees to red ink (11/29/05)
• Groups sue to preserve roadless areas in national forests (10/7/05
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War over oil: Feds plan to extend drilling in Los Padres National Forest
(8/25/05)
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US slashes estimated recreational value of national forests 90% (8/17/05)
Global Warming
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Ocean tells the story: Earth is heating up (4/28/05)
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Smaller glaciers in key Antarctic area (4/25/05)
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Inuit emphasize melting Arctic on Earth Day (4/22/05)
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Global warming's toll on Northwest forests debated (4/12/05)
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Global warming may be making rivers too hot (3/27/05)
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New global warming evidence presented (2/19/05)
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Kyoto treaty goes into effect (2/16/05)
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A commonsense look at a global problem (2/16/05)
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It's much too late to sweat global warming (2/11/05)
National Park Service
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National parks' pot farms blamed on cartels (11/18/05)
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Park Service plan backs off from controversial proposals (10/19/05)
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Poaching gangs ravage national parks (5/8/05)
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Park Service wants to eliminate exotic deer at Point Reyes (2/4/05)
Richard Pombo
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GOP cuts changes in U.S. mining law out of budget bill (12/14/05)
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Pombo hopes to help mining (11/10/05)
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Tracy lawmaker accused of owing taxes for taking junkets (10/21/05)
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Pombo proposes lifting offshore drilling moratorium (10/7/05)
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Rewriting Endangered Species Act (9/20/05)
• Welcome to Pombo country (8/25/05)
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Species Act a failure, GOP lawmaker says (5/18/05- third story on page)
California forest news
• Oak
disease variant looms as new threat (1/22/05)
General forest news
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Help for pineros vowed: Forest Service chief wants big changes (12/2/05)
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Local forest officials to decide off-road use (11/3/05)
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Robert Adams' visions of ravaged forests cut deeply (10/26/05)
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Rainforest damage much worse than thought (10/21/05)
•Healing
a watershed (9/23/05)
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A light in the forest (9/9/05)
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Treetop excursion zips tourists through Alaska's forest canopy (7/18/05)
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Wilderness protection bill slowly advances (7/15/05)
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Timber giant loses anti-trust appeal (6/5/05)
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Sawmill land deal for shoreline park (5/20/05)
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New England sees new look to logging (5/19/05)
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Cost of logging plans soars, university study finds (3/23/05)
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Brazil creates 2 huge forest reserves (2/18/05)
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A Lifelong Activist’s Last Fight (1/16/05)
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Palco wins appeal (12/13/05)
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Pepper spray case settlement is near (12/2/05)
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Logging company trims back its plans (11/1/05)
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Headwaters report card (10/28/05)
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Hurwitz could give up ownership of redwoods (8/2/05)
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The financial wizard behind Pacific Lumber controversy (6/12/05)
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Pacific Lumber logging blocked (6/17/05)
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Suit against Pacific Lumber is dismissed (6/15/05)
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Lumber dispute coming to a head (6/12/05)
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Bid to put limit on pepper spray (5/9/05)
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Logging protesters win pepper spray case (4/28/05)
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Pacific Lumber mill closure to affect 101 workers (4/26/05)
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State water board orders Pacific Lumber to halt logging temporarily (4/6/05)
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Report predicted landslides from excess logging (3/16/05)
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Recreation area about to get bigger (12/7/05)
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A flawed plan to isolate California (11/23/05)
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Sacramento sunshine (11/23/05)
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Governor sued for meeting records (11/22/05)
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State's fragile ecosystems, their inhabitants showcased (11/19/05)
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Once-ravaged Point Reyes blooming with new life (10/2/05)
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Schwarzenegger's air board choice rejected (9/1/05)
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What's inside some noted Californians (8/31/05)
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Running on empty (8/31/05)
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Wrong pick for air board (8/31/05)
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Governor leans toward a paler shade of green (8/29/05)
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CAFTA signed into law (8/4/05)
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Mayor touts 'green' goal in affordable housing (8/4/05)
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Why steelhead would say: 'It's the water, stupid!' (7/27/05)
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On the trail of a secret waterfall (7/24/05)
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Audit: Feds didn't follow procedures on Calif. water plan (7/14/05)
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Plans afoot to name trail for Burton (6/14/05)
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Economic castaways: Salmon fishery protections unnerve commercial fishermen
(5/2/05)
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Heinz honors go to two in Bay Area (5/2/05)
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2 state rivers among 10 most threatened (4/13/05)
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City attorney warns against ending ban on herbicide use (4/5/05)•
400-year-old oak flourishing after L.A. county developers move it (3/22/05)
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Into the wilderness (3/18/05)
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Salmon prices expected to go up (3/12/05)
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Governor finds trouble at home... OVERHAUL PLAN: He drops proposal to
abolish 88 boards (2/18/05)
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State bypasses Kyoto, fights global warming (2/17/05)
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Fort Bragg sees future in polluted past (2/16/05)
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California gives automakers a road map (2/16/05)
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CalPERS seeks environmental data (2/15/05)
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Board cuts are a hitch in governor's big overhaul (2/14/05)
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