Top story
Study: Draining Reservoir Helps Salmon
May 21, 2019
For the past several years, the managers of a reservoir in Oregon have let all of the water out for a week or so, so that the stream that feeds it flows freely. The … More
Agency to Allow Chainsaws in Wilderness Areas
May 17, 2019 — The Forest Service will allow chainsaws to be used in two wilderness areas in Colorado this summer to clear beetle-killed trees that have fallen over trails. Critics say the move would violate the Wilderness … More
Lawsuit Challenges Oregon Grazing Permits
May 14, 2019 — Conservationists filed a lawsuit yesterday challenging the renewal of grazing permits for two Oregon ranchers who had previously been imprisoned after being found guilty of setting fire to public lands. Dwight Hammond and his … More
Former Forest Service Employees: Don’t Build Mine Next to Boundary Waters
May 6, 2019 — Nearly three dozen former Forest Service employees have signed a letter urging the Trump administration to back away from plans for a major open-pit mine next to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in northeastern … More
BLM Headquarters Moving West, Interior Official Says
May 2, 2019 — The Bureau of Land Management’s Washington, D.C. headquarters will move west, a top Department of the Interior official told a congressional subcommittee this week, drawing criticism from Democrats on the panel. Scott Cameron, the … More
Recent FSEEE newsletters
Winter 2019
Fall 2018
Summer 2018
Winter 2018
Fall 2017
