NATIONAL NEWS
Woodsmen Spared by Insurance Policies -
U.S. Forest Service managers are buying liability insurance policies to protect themselves if they are investigated or prosecuted for their decisions about fires,
NPR: All Things Considered
The View from the Big Woods - In Which a New York Antiwar Poet, With a Bad Back, Takes a Summer Vacation in Canada's Boreal Forest,
Counterpunch
How the West Was Sold - Auctioning off government land and giving the money to communities robs the federal treasury and could waste natural resources,
Los Angeles Times editorial
Frankenstein Fuels - Biofuels now mean big business, sold to us as a solution to global warming - We must not be fooled,
The New Statesman
WORLD NEWS
Frankenstein Fuels - Biofuels now mean big business, sold to us as a solution to global warming - We must not be fooled,
The New Statesman
ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION (Region 2):
Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming
A sound plan for state roadless areas - Colorado's draft roadless protection plan is a thoughtful proposal worthy of support from the governor and adoption by the federal government,
Denver Post editorial
PACIFIC SOUTHWEST (Region 5): California
Tragedy breathes life into Carrizo - Revival of management plan for wild grasslands is tribute to manager who fought to protect area before committing suicide,
Contra Costa Times
PACIFIC NORTHWEST (Region 6):
Oregon and Washington
SOUTHERN REGION (Region 8):
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida,
Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
EASTERN REGION (Region 9):
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, Maine, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont,
West Virginia, and Wisconsin
Kings of the road - There's only 1 rule on logging roads: Trucks have the right of way,
Morning Sentinel
