NATIONAL NEWS
A Century of Fire in the West - Wildfire, edited by George Wuerthner, provides a multifacted look at a century of failed fire policy in the West,
Forest Magazine
Audit: Firefighting too costly - Report recommends local agencies shoulder more of the burden to curb growth in blaze-prone areas,
Riverside Press-Enterprise
GE Trees Taking Root in the Forest Industry -
A cozy triad of government, forestry industry stakeholders and academic biotechnology researchers is developing, poised to promote the public acceptance of GE trees,
Millwatch Special Report November 2006
Postcards from Ed - Ed Abbey, an iconoclastic champion of the American West, was a prodigious letter writer. Here's his advice to editors, fellow writers and a president,
Forest Magazine
Unreal Christmas trees - Faux firs, pines look genuine, attracting flocks of customers despite hefty prices,
Mercury News
Feds: Gambler fleeced fire funds - Indictment: A Forest Service worker in Oregon allegedly wrote $642,000 in checks to her firefighter boyfriend,
Portland Oregonian
Ancient Forest Rage - Sixty million year old rainforests are the face of God, no more ancient forest logging,
Earth Meanders
WORLD NEWS
GE Trees Taking Root in the Forest Industry -
A cozy triad of government, forestry industry stakeholders and academic biotechnology researchers is developing, poised to promote the public acceptance of GE trees,
Millwatch Special Report November 2006
Amazon burning - Vicious cycle of droughts and fires is depleting rain forest; scientists warn of serious consequences for global climate,
Boston Globe
Kenya to conserve Maasai Mara - Ministry will conserve Maasai Mara's lifeline by planting trees in the Mau forest,
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION (Region 2):
Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming
Picket Wire Canyon - The U.S. Army wants to expand its range into Picket Wire Canyon, where dinosours once roamed,
Forest Magazine
INTERMOUNTAIN REGION (Region 4):
Southern Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and SW Wyoming
PACIFIC SOUTHWEST (Region 5): California
Audit: Firefighting too costly - Report recommends local agencies shoulder more of the burden to curb growth in blaze-prone areas,
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Unreal Christmas trees - Faux firs, pines look genuine, attracting flocks of customers despite hefty prices,
Mercury News
PACIFIC NORTHWEST (Region 6):
Oregon and Washington
Over the Edge - The eleven-month, non-violent protest that stopped an Oregon salvage sale was over, but the story of arson and eco-sabatage was just beginning,
Forest Magazine
Fungi to the Rescue - From his home in Washington's Olympic Peninsula, Paul Stamets hatches a plan to save the world with fungi,
Forest Magazine
Feds: Gambler fleeced fire funds - Indictment: A Forest Service worker in Oregon allegedly wrote $642,000 in checks to her firefighter boyfriend,
Portland Oregonian
SOUTHERN REGION (Region 8):
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida,
Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
