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Shows tagged as: forest

Mon, Mar 25 2013

Environmental Update

We check in with Earthfix's Amelia Templeton about Supreme Court's ruling on northwest logging roads and a draft bill that would restore tribal lands in western Oregon.

Wed, Apr 4 2012

Closing Forest Roads

A new forest management plan would restrict access to thousands of miles of roads and trails in the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.

Tue, Jul 19 2011

Timber Payments?

Timber payments are set to expire at the end of September — what's happening in Congress to come up with a solution?

Tue, Apr 19 2011

Volunteer Boards

The governor makes appointments to more than 200 voluntary boards. How much power and influence do they hold and why do they do it?

Tue, Aug 31 2010

Having Fun in the Forest

How should recreation and conservation be balanced in the forests of the Northwest?

Tue, Jul 20 2010

Live from Enterprise: Logging

Where do economic and environmental sustainability meet in the woods?

Fri, Mar 19 2010

Rebroadcast: Discovering David Douglas

In this rebroadast of a past episode of Think Out Loud we explore the life and the legacy of Scottish naturalist David Douglas.

Fri, Dec 25 2009

Discovering David Douglas

What's the story of the naturalist who named our natural world?

Mon, Dec 21 2009

A Forest Agreement

Are Eastern Oregon's timber wars over?

Tue, Oct 20 2009

Carbon Offsets

What are the benefits of a carbon offset?

Wed, Sep 2 2009

Timber Investment Management

What happens when a forest is owned by an investment company?

Wed, Jun 24 2009

The Switch: Biomass

Where does wood fit in the Northwest's energy future?

Tue, Jun 2 2009

Forest Values

What's the best way to assess the value of a forest?

Fri, Mar 27 2009

Fishery or Laboratory?

Can recreation and research live in harmony at Mount St. Helens?

Mon, Nov 17 2008

Age Old Question

How old is old growth?

Mon, Aug 11 2008

Forests on a Diet

Is thinning the panacea to forest ills?

Thu, Jul 31 2008

What's an Uncut Forest Worth?

Oregon's standing forests and the global carbon market.

Tue, Jun 10 2008

Life After Timber?

How are Oregon's rural counties coping with the possible loss of federal timber payments?

Mon, Jun 2 2008

Spotty Recovery

What are the implications of a newly discovered threat to spotted owls?

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