March 8, 2013
by MoreRecycling
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Following a controversial decision in 2012 to launch an “aggressive initial attack” on all wildfires, however big or small, the US Forest Service spent $1.3 billion fighting fires, some $400 million over budget. Continue reading
July 24, 2012
by Reduce
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The northern spotted owl, a threatened species in the Pacific Northwest, would actually benefit in the long run from active management of the forest lands that form its primary habitat and are increasingly vulnerable to stand-replacing fire. Continue reading
Share on FacebookSeptember 26, 2011
by Nathanael Greene
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Nathanael Greene, Director of Renewable Energy Policy, New York City
Demand for biomass is growing rapidly, as power companies come under increased pressure to find alternatives to fossil fuels like coal. (See NRDC’s Forests not Fuel si… Continue reading