460 North American Tree News
Today for you 35 new articles about earth’s trees! (460th edition)
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Index & links:
1) British Columbia: Columbia Valley becomes first in Canada to adopt conservation fund tax
2) British Columbia: Outrageous corruption cuts the fee for forest destruction in half
3) British Columbia: Forest Minster Bell speaks out about his all Chinese future of forestry
4) Pacfic Northwest: Even thinning forest near Spotted Owl Nests causes nest abandonment
5) Washington: Enviros tricked into buying development rights for forestlands without development plans
6) Washington: Wild Sky wilderness gets bigger
7) Washington: Weyerhaeuser moves to the wonderful land of REIT
8) Washington: Floods caused by housing development rather than clearcutting?
9) Oregon: Wilderness bill comes crashing through… http://bit.ly/1oDj8c
10) California: 2-faced Schwarzenegger decides ecological concerns are irrelevant http://bit.ly/JoD7
11) California: Economic crisis slams 1,100 eco-restoration groups http://bit.ly/xtTY
12) California: Big Sur River baseline monitoring project http://bit.ly/hptg
13) California: timber industry slowly losing entitlement to pollute streams
14) California: Long live the Mineral King Wilds! http://bit.ly/O4lk
15) California: Government official busted for illegal logging! http://bit.ly/2nHVrk
16) Rocky Mountains: Bark Beetle is now the primary driver of all forest management activities http://bit.ly/ZhHlb
17) Illinois: Arboretum knows little of native flora that once lived there http://bit.ly/5Ano
18) Texas: Update on RIP: Ned Fritz
19) Texas: 2,800 acres of forestland “protected” as a “working forest” http://bit.ly/KWY8
20) New York: Economics of having a state land logging ban written into the Constitution! http://bit.ly/yOda
21) Connecticut: A visit to a Champion Cedar in Great Cedar Conservation Area http://bit.ly/iuOYC
22) New Hampshire: How easy is it for an average person to understand that logging is mostly harmful?
23) West Virginia: State forester promises new era in forest planning http://bit.ly/Dt2E
24) West Virginia: 700 acres protected when state buy development rights http://bit.ly/R96o
25) Southern US: Top five invasive species threatening forests
26) Georgia: Grave robbers harvest the dead with horses, call it restorative forestry http://bit.ly/JoD7
27) North Carolina: Asheville museum called “Health Adventure” destroys last urban woodland http://bit.ly/EHEI
28) Florida: 17 arrests at Earth First! protest at Barley Barber Swamp http://bit.ly/rSt9
29) USA: Bush’s Healthy Forest Scheme from the Review Mirror http://bit.ly/eer
30) USA: Defend the Roadless… Write Obama a letter! http://bit.ly/Fq5w
31) USA: Biomass harvesting loopholes outlined for loggers http://bit.ly/Xtxk
32) USA: Native Forest Council on 160 public lands bills (S-22) that “protects” 200 million acres http://bit.ly/jqdN
33) USA: Dishonest collaborators, lapdog greens and lying Democrats: Wilderness overview http://bit.ly/4z9Pmz
34) USA: Letter writing campaign for green job funding / forest restoration http://bit.ly/rmvv
35) USA: Researching the economics of Forest markets