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RECENT ALERT: September 28, 1999 HELP PROTECT OUR FORESTS : The U.S. Forest Service commercial logging program continues to dig itself into a deeper hole, creating more environmental damage and a ... protecting watersheds, slowing erosion, and maintaining and reclaiming wildlife habitat. The national forest timber sales program operated at a net loss to taxpayers of $1.2 billion in fiscal year 1997. ...
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John Muir Project - Logging For Dollars
University of Oregon, issued a study in 1995 (Beschta et al., "Wildfire and Salvage Logging") that concluded there is "no evidence supporting the contention that leaving large dead wood material ... nation uses annually comes from national forests. What's more, ending the heavily subsidized federal logging program would make it easier for recycled and nonwood products to compete in the market. ...
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John Muir Project - Ban roads in federal forests, but go a step further and end logging as well
Highlights From FY1997 to FY2004 taxpayers lost an average of $835.5 million per year logging our nation forests for a total loss of $6.684 billion over that period. Significant reductions ... this report have been previously verified by the United States Congressional Research Service (CRS) as a "reasonable estimate" of the net cash loss of the Forest Service's logging program to taxpayers.
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Controversy Over Baxter Park Logging Plan
Park Scientific Forest Management Area Under Bissells leadership, the SFMA received green certification by the SmartWood Program of the Rainforest Alliance and the National Wildlife Federation. (Photo: Bob Seymour) The SFMA is a ... been built in the SFMA to allow loggers to access the area. The Wadleigh Brook logging road was extended to within one-quarter mile of where the Tote Road crosses Trout ...
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T. R. Dillon Logging of Anson: Learning the Hard Way
Stowell family forestlands in western Maine were sold in a 1998 bankruptcy proceeding, T. R. Dillon Logging, Inc. of Anson was one of the companies that ultimately benefited. Tom Dillon, who has owned the ... . Most of the 75 people who work for Dillon have received training under the Certified Logging Professional Program. After running afoul of DEP, he said he has made it clear to his employees ...
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Submerged Lands and Environmental Resources | Program | DEP
Address: 2600 Blair Stone Road MS 3500 Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400 Phone: 850.245.8335 Fax: 850.245.8356 Environmental Resource Permitting Deadhead Logging Florida Wetland Restoration Information Center Mangroves Mitigation On-going Rule Amendments Sovereign Submerged Lands Authorizations Wetland Evaluation and Delineation Last updated: July 23, 2008 Copyright 2008 ...
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SAF - Certified Forester Program: Already Certified
Certified Forester Resources for Landowners Filing a Complaint Learn About Certification Goals and Benefits of Forester Certification CF Standards of Professional Practice State Licensure Program History Certification Review Board Society of American Foresters Online Directory of Certified Foresters Resources for Certified Foresters and Candidate Certified Foresters Download the NEW Certified ...
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Co-op America's WoodWise Program: Economic action to end deforestation
Co-op America's WoodWise Program: Economic action to end deforestation Overview What We Do Who We Are Financial Information Year-End Report Green Business Network™ Events Advertising Link to us Jobs ... football fields is lost every minute to paper production.† Forests are under tremendous pressure from logging for wood and paper products and the manufacturing processes can be very harmful to human ...
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Environmental Leadership Program: ELP News: Summer/Fall 2003-Focus On Environmental Politics by Courtney Cuff
Though the situation was clouded by separate trends endangering the logging economy, the debate was viewed by many as a struggle between disadvantaged communities wanting to ... of the environmental movement: it's really about who has access to wealth and power." Robin Claremont is program associate and Angela Park is an associate director at the Environmental Leadership ...
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Native Forest Council: Learn
The Forest Service admits that it loses $1.2 billion dollars managing the federal timber program every year.Check out this report on how the Forest Service mismanages our tax dollars. ... gravy train. Because timber industry lobbyists and their congressional lackeys will continue to push for logging in our national forests, despite the environmental and economic price. Between 1993 and 1998, the ...
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