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12/31/98--Judge Allows Lynx Project in Colorado

12/30/98--California Judge Affirms Wildlife as Refuges First Priority

12/28/98--Asian Crisis Hits Northwest Pulp and Paper Mills

12/28/98--Deal to Save California Redwoods may Collapse

12/28/98-- 25 Years of the Endangered Species Act

12/28/98-- Industry Mounts New Attack on Wilderness

12/26/98-- Highway 55 Protesters Try Different Tactics

12/26/98--Lawsuit Test Economics of Logging U.S. National Forests

12/23/98--Babbitt Looks to Grand Canyon to Preserve more Land

12/23/98-- Conservationists, Residents in Battle Over Hell's Canyon

12/22/98--Estimated Forest Service Payments in 1998 for Timber Sales

12/22/98--Critics Whipsaw the Forest Service for Logging on Federal Land

12/18/98--Lawsuit Targets Forest Service Logging Practices

12/18/98-- ACTION ALERT - - Sign Letter to Halt Easter Chip Mills

12/17/98-- Virginia Tech Research Looks at the 'Human Dimensions' of the Forest

12/17/98--Coalition led by Forest Guardians Challenges Logging on National Forests

12/17/98--United States Has Enough Wilderness, Thank You

12/17/98--Lawsuit Challenges Federal Logging Program on Economic Grounds

12/17/98--Group Says Logging may not be Best Economic Use of National Forests

12/17/98--California Forest Deal in Jeopardy

12/16/98--Conservation Group Purchases Forest in Maine

12/15/98--Conservation Group Buys 286 Square Miles of Maine Forest

12/15/98--Conservationists Buy Maine Forest

12/15/98--Forest Service to Log 1,000 Acres in Wyoming Roadless Area

12/13/98--Agency Reviews Logging in Blackwater Canyon, West Virginia

12/13/98--USFWS Reviews Logging In Blackwater Canyon, West Virginia

12/12/98--Resources for Junk Mail Reduction

12/11/98--Logging Starts at Cedar Creek, Missouri Despite Public Condemnation

12/11/98--Public, Private Group Buys 300,000 Acres of New York, Vermont Forest

12/11/98--U.S. Firms to End us of Old Growth Forest Products

12/10/98--Corporate Giants Abandon "Old-Growth" Forest Products

12/10/98--Groups Sue over Canadian Lumber Agreement

12/10/98--Environmental Activist Marks Year Perched in Ancient California Tree

12/10/98--Conservation Group Buying Paper Company Land in Three States

12/10/98-- Forest Guardians: Frontline News, No. 42

12/9/98-- Huge Chunk of Northern Forest Bought by Conservation Group

12/9/98--Home Depot's Wood Sales Protested other Companies Praised

12/9/98--Corporations Forsake Ancient Forest Products

12/8/98--Major Corporations to Phase Out Ancient Forest Use

12/8/98--Forest Service Reviews Species Studies, Protections

12/8/98--Top US Firms Promise to Help Save Ancient Forests

12/7/98--Local Washington Environmentalist Named Hero for the Planet

12/7/98--Maine Adds Acreage to Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuges

12/7/98--Maxxam Silent on Report of Possible Windfall

12/7/98--Home Depot Expansion Plans Challenged in California and Wisconsin

12/7/98--Investigate Violence in the Southwest against Endangered Species

12/6/98--Julia Butterfly's Year in Redwood Tree in Humboldt County, California

12/6/98--California Wilderness Coalition Releases " California's Vanishing Forests"

12/5/98--Protesters in Oregon Take to the Trees to Save Old-Growth Forest

12/4/98--On the Failure of The Northwest Forest Plan To Protect Species

12/4/98--Loss of Forests Hold up Migrating Birds

12/3/98--CA Forestry Chief Symbolically Pied at Meeting

12/2/98--Rampant Timber Thefts in Pacific Northwest Forest Service Lands

12/2/98-- Forest Defenders: Fishers/Gap, Important Facts!

12/1/98--Washington Wilderness Coalition Launches National Public Education Campaign

12/1/98--US Forest Service Stands up to Political Meddling

12/1/98--Man Cuts Ancient Pine Trees Faces Jail Time

12/1/98--Exxon Settlement Trustees Buy Alaska Forest

11/30/98--Mexican Gray Wolf Reintroduction in Arizona Threatened

11/30/98--Scientists Challenge Federal Grizzly Bear Program

11/27/98--Cooperation with other Landowners better than Land Exchanges

11/27/98--Babbitt wants to Protect 400,000 Acres in Arizona

11/26/98--Timber Towns in Idaho Scramble as Mills Close

11/25/98--Indiana Bat Puts Roadbuilding on Hold in Vermont

11/24/98--Timber Sales on National Forests Lost 1.05 Billion Dollars

11/24/98--Only 8 Percent of Federal Logging Receipts Returned

11/23/98--Sacred Sites Protected in the Willamette National Forest

11/21/98--Gap Boycott Planned over California Redwoods

11/19/98--US's Last Wild Forests Still Unprotected Despite Clinton Promise

11/19/98--Endangered Bat Imperils Logging in Pennsylvania National Forest

11/19/98--US Failing to Comply with International Panel on Forests Agreement

11/18/98--California Coho Salmon Could Become Extinct in California

11/17/98--Logging and Road Construction Halts in Oregon's Umatilla National Forest

11/16/98--Logging in Ohio's Wayne National Forest Stalled

11/16/98--Only 31 Known Pygmy Owls Survive in Southern Arizona

11/16/98--ESA Delisting Threatens Yellowstone Grizzly Bears

11/15/98--EcoWars a Matter of Values

11/12/98--Pacific Lumbers License Suspended, Now What

11/11/98--Long Island, New York Village Votes to Spare Rainforests

11/11/98--Scores of Timber Sales Rushed Through to Beat New Rules

11/10/98--Wildlife Service Admits Shooters Killed Five Mexican Gray Wolves

11/10/98--Pacific Lumber Loses License to Cut Trees

11/9/98--Forestry Chief Wants Balanced Management of Nation's Forests

11/7/98--Washington Logging Laws Challenged by Environmental Groups

11/6/98--Forest Service Alters the Way it Views Trees

11/5/98--New England May Lose Sugar Maples to Global Warming

11/4/98--Voters in the Mood for Clearing: Road Signs, Gold Mines, Forests

11/3/98--Hearings Critical to Logging Plan in Northwest

11/3/98--Sierra Club Leadership Accused of Abandoning Grassroots Battles

11/2/98--Wyoming Timber Sale Decision in Lynx Habitat Reversed

11/1/98--Say Yes to No Logging On Federally Owned Lands

10/29/98--Protesters Scale Crane at Atlanta, Georgia Home Depot Headquarters

10/28/98--Activists Protest Home Depot's Sales of Old Growth Wood in Georgia

10/27/98--CA Judges Rules Police Used Reasonable Force in Pepper Spray Case

10/27/98--Lamb Brook, Vermont Saved Again by Environmental Groups

10/26/98--State's Timber Firms Target Oregon Vote

10/25/98--Quincy Library Group Bill Passes with Omnibus Appropriations Bill

10/24/98--Judge Puts Hold on Logging 9,000 Acres in Boise, Idaho Forest

10/22/98--Alaska's Tongass National Forest

10/20/98--Minnesota Activists on Hunger Strike to Protect Land Threatened by Road

10/19/98--Help Protect the Black Mountains in Southeastern Kentucky

10/19/98--Loggers Charged for Clearcutting U.S. Redwoods

10/15/98--Arizona Judge Orders Habitat of Pygmy Owl and Water Umbel Protected

10/15/98--North America is Soaking up Carbon

10/15/98--Clearcut Ban Draws Sharp Lines in Oregon

10/15/98--Gore Unveils Everglades Restoration Plan

10/15/98--Home Depot Sale Sparks Protest

10/14/98--California's National Forests Losing Wilderness

10/14/98--Activists Block Brooklyn, New York's Home Depot

10/12/98--Omnibus Appropriations Bill Progress Report

10/10/98--San Francisco, California Activists Demonstrate at Direct Mail Convention

10/7/98--Omnibus National Parks and Public Lands Act Victory

10/12/98--Home Depot Target of Forest Protests

10/12/98--Mixed Earnings Seen for U.S. Paper, Forest Firms

10/12/98--House Committee to Investigate 1996 Logging Protest

10/8/98--Chugach Logging Road in Alaska Kills National Parks Bill

10/8/98--Santa Fe River Preserve Grow to Nearly Two Miles

10/8/98--Tear Gas Applied to Logging Protesters in California

10/8/98--Headwater Activists in California Sprayed with Pepper Spray again

10/8/98--Huge Swaths of Arctic Alaska Opened to Oil Development

10/7/98--Environmental Groups Sue to Stop Alaska Wilderness Oil Leases

10/7/98--Environmentalists Expect to Back Florida Everglades Plan

10/7/98--Chip Mills Pulverizing Southern Ecosystems

10/6/98--Chunk of Maine Forest Sold to Seattle Based Plum Creek Timber Company

10/5/98--Politician Threatens to Arrest Colorado Biologist Over Lynx Reintroduction

10/6/98--Commercial Logging takes Unacceptable Toll on National Forests

10/6/98--Nearly 1 Million Acres of Maine Woods Sold to Seattle Company

10/6/98--Plum Creek Timber Buys 905,000 Acres in Maine

10/2/98--Silvery Minnow Critical Habitat Argument Heard in Oklahoma

10/1/98--Activist Arrested Protesting Nez Perce National Timber Sale

10/1/98--U.S. Forest Service Stops Timber Sale in Idaho

10/1/98--How a Typical Land Trade Works

9/30/98--Nature Preserves Proliferating in the United States

9/30/98--Timber Sales in Washington and Oregon Delayed until Plant Surveys Complete

9/30/98--Forest Service Underestimates Losses by $126 Million

9/29/98--Conservation Groups Challenge Timber Sale in Oregon

9/28/98--Group Calls for Moratorium on Forest Service Land Trades

9/28/98--Attacks in Montana Demonstrate Violence Forest Protectors Face

9/25/98--The Invasive Pest Control Act

9/23/98--Restraining Order Issued against Forest Activists in Idaho

9/23/98--Evidence Supports Charge in Activists Death near San Francisco

9/22/98--Congress Pushes Forest Service to Get Rid of Ghost Roads

9/22/98--Giant Chain Saw Runs Amok in Seattle, Washington

9/22/98--Forest Service Criticizes Dam Proposal on Little Bighorn River in Wyoming

9/22/98--California's Clash between Industry and Idealism Culminates Tragedy

9/21/98--Washington's Timber Firms Target Oregon Initiatives

9/21/98--New Tree Sits in Otter-Wing Timber Sale in Idaho

9/19/98--California Governor Wilson Signs Headwaters Protection Bill

9/19/98--Press Conference for California Headwaters Activist Killed

9/19/98--Tape Released Loggers Trying to Hurt California Protestors

9/19/98--California Governor Signs Bill to Buy Ancient Redwood Groves

9/18/98--Activists, Lumber Co Stunned by Protester Death in California

9/14/98--Land Review in the Northwest, Nevada Bull Trout Endangered

9/11/98--China Barred from Using Wood Packaging on US Exports

9/10/98--Asian Beetle Threatens U.S. Forests

9/4/98--Environmentalists Decry Forest Plan due to Land Exemptions

9/4/98--Protection Urged for 25 More Roadless Areas

9/4/98--65 Percent of Voters Want Timber Cutting Stopped in Roadless Areas

9/3/98--Timber Industry Subsidy Scandal, Headwater's Extortion

9/3/98--Forest Service Roadless Policy Full of Too Many Loopholes

9/3/98--Musicians Ask for Meeting with Vice President to Discuss Forest Issues

9/1/98--California Legislature Votes Headwaters Forest Funding

9/1/98--Headwaters Forest Dealt Final Blow, Sierra Club Silent

9/1/98--Critics Call California Redwoods Plan Extortion

9/1/98--California's Headwater Buyout Deal Sent to Governor Wilson

9/1/98--Restraining Order Issued against Forest Activists in Idaho

8/31/98--Protest Home Depot's Products Stolen from Old Growth Forests

8/31/98--Habitat Conservation Plans May be Challenged by Alabama Ruling

8/31/98--California Legislature Buys Headwaters Forest

8/30/98--Land Buy to Protect Yellowstone National Park A Bargain

8/28/98--Federal Law Suit in California Challenges Endangered Species Act

8/28/98--Timber Sale Stopped and Lawsuit Filed in Colorado

8/27/98--City Of LA Shuts Down Illegal Bulldozing at Playa Vista

8/25/98--Activists in California Storm Home Depot

8/25/98--Home Depot Old Growth Protest in California

8/21/98--Federal Judge Stops Pacific Lumber Logging of Mattole in California

8/21/98--Clinton's Legacy of Plundering National Assets already in Place

8/19/98--Plans for The North Woods in Maine

8/17/98--Damaging Cuts for National Forests

8/17/98--Northeast Wilderness Returning a Century after Deforestation

8/17/98--San Francisco Area Scientists See Hornbill as Rain Forests' Savior

8/17/98--Forest Service Workers Irked by Young's Inquiry

8/16/98--Activists Protest Use of Illegally Logged Rainforest Wood in New York

8/16/98--Forest Service Jobs Becoming More Dangerous

8/15/98--Scan Furniture Refuses to End Old-Growth Tropical Furniture Sales

8/14/98--Federal Judge Halts Logging by California Timber

8/14/98--Illinois Department of Agriculture Wants Wood Pallet Restrictions

8/14/98--California's Pepper Spray Trial Begins

8/13/98--California State Budget Passes without Headwaters Funding

8/12/98--California Wilderness Coalition Working to Protect Remaining Wilderness

8/12/98--Dispute Over Logging Nantahala Old Growth Resolved in North Carolina

8/11/98--Alaska Chugach National Forest Faces Rider Threats

8/10/98--Ruckus Society Zero Cut Action Camp in California

8/8/98--Representative Don Young's Witch-Hunt

8/8/98--Threats to Alaska's Coastal Rainforest

8/6/98--Tropical Hardwoods Used for Bow Bridge in New York

8/6/98--Babbit to Open Huge Swath of Arctic to Oil Development

8/6/98--House Democrats Push to Buy More Park Lands

8/5/98--Wenatchee Timber Sale in Washington Will Cost Taxpayers Millions

8/4/98-- It is Time to Protect National Forests Roadless Areas

8/1/98--Congress Makes Damaging Cuts for National Forests

8/1/98--Congress Clears Debt for Nature Rainforest Bill

8/1/98--People Celebrate Yellowstone Parks Rebirth from its Worst Fire

7/31/98--Salvage Timber Sale in Montana Stopped, Senate Passing Grazing Bill

7/29/98--ESA No Surprises Policy Spurs Lawsuit

7/27/98--Public Hearings on Lynx Listing Proposal and Yellowstone Bison Management

7/23/98--Lack of Timber Sale Monitoring Stirs Lawsuit in Northwest

7/20/98--Anti-Environmental Riders on Appropriations Bills, Helicopters in Wilderness

7/20/98--Oregon State Analysis Shows Forest Plan Could Cut Timber Reserves

7/19/98--Rep. Jim Leach on Ending Logging on National Forests

7/18/98--Rare Orchids Found in Lake County Preserves in Illinois

7/18/98--Devastating Pesticide Impervious Beetle Munches Way to Wisconsin

7/17/98--Mountain Biking Conservationists, Aspen Clearcutting Lawsuits

7/16/98--Asian Longhorn Beetles Invade Chicago, Illinois Trees

7/16/98-- Timbering Legislation Proposal in Oregon to Reduce Logging Subsidies

7/15/98--International Biodiversity Deal Will Protect American Indians

7/15/98--California Habitat Conservation Plan Released, Worse than Expected

7/15/98--Congress Clears Debt for Nature Rainforest Bill

7/15/98--Congress Backs "Debt for Nature" Tropical Forest Plan

7/15/98--Campaign for Regional EIS on Chip Mills Bearing Fruit

7/14/98--Forest Managers Asking for Logging Reduction

7/13/98--Box Elder Designates County Roads to Thwart Wilderness Efforts

7/13/98--Salton Sea Bill Moves, Craig Set to Bring Grazing Bill to Committee Vote

7/13/98--Federal Forest Managers Request Tighter Logging Limits

7/13/98--No Headwaters Deal May Be Best Option

7/13/98--New Jersey Decides No Rainforest Wood Will Be Used for Boardwalk Renovations

7/13/98--Federal Forest Managers Request Tighter Logging Limits in the Northwest

7/13/98--Environmentalists Criticize California Redwood Plan

7/10/98--Second Thoughts about Pact to Save California Redwoods

7/9/98--Lawsuit Charges Agencies not Following Forest Plan in Northwest

7/8/98--Environmentalists in Oregon Sue to Enforce Forest Plan

7/7/98--Activists Plan on Staying in Mount Baily, Oregon until Area is Protected

7/7/98--Pepper Spray Case Goes to Court

7/7/98--Migratory Bird Treaty Act in Jeopardy

7/6/98--Paw Timber Sale in Umpqua National Forest Blocked by Earth First!

7/2/98--Stop National Forest Timber Rip-off

7/2/98--Fires in Florida Burn Thousands of Acres of Land

7/2/98--More Than 30,000 People Flee from Florida Fires

7/1/98--Paper and Pulp Profits Increase for U.S. Paper and Forest Products

7/1/98--Society Lists most Endangered Wild Lands

6/30/98--Florida Residents Urged to Leave Homes as Fires Spread

6/30/98--Gray Wolves to be Taken off Endangered Species List

6/30/98--U.S. Interior Backs Group's Fight for Lynx in Maine

6/29/98--Chafee, Lott ESA Bill Heading for Floor, Waxman Anti-Rider Rider

6/29/98--Narrow Defeat of Owyhee Canyonlands Amendment, Riders Passed

6/28/98--Firemen Brace as New Blazes Flare in Florida

6/27/98--Environmentalists Win Major Victory for Ballona Wetlands in Los Angeles

6/25/98--Forest Service Blocks Activists in Oregon Protesting Old Growth Logging

6/24/98--Northern Goshawk Not Listed as Endangered Species

6/24/98--Early Delisting of Western Great Lakes Wolves Inappropriate

6/24/98--Northern Goshawk Denied ESA Protection

6/23/98--Logging Halted in Boone National Forest, Kentucky

6/23/98--Report Warns That Grizzlies Are Not Recovering In Yellowstone

6/22/98--Background on Anti-Environmental Riders to Appropriations Bills

6/20/98--A Look at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Ten Years after the Fires

6/18/98--GOP To Limit Logging Road Subsidies

6/18/98--GOP OKs Logging Road Subsidy Limits

6/18/98--Bleak Future Seen for Our National Parks

6/18/98--Back-room Lobbying for Headwater Forest Logging Deal

6/17/98--Action Needed on Forest Service Proposed Timber Sales

6/15/98--Update On Julia Butterfly in The Headwaters Forest

6/15/98--Julia Butterfly Dancing in the Treetop in California's Headwater Forest

6/17/98--Liberty Project On Tahoe National Forest Withdrawn

6/16/98--Protest Could Jeopardize Headwater Rainforest Deal

6/16/98--Timber Road Ripoff, Grizzly Bear Reintroduction Favored

6/15/98--Forest Organizations Protest Lincoln Pulp and Paper

6/12/98--Clearcutting Alaska's Tongass Forest Cost Taxpayers 33 Million

6/11/98--Forest Service Decides against Clearcutting Holly Springs in Indiana

6/11/98--GOP Cites Forest Mismanagement

6/11/98--Government Admits 1997 Logging in National Forests Lost $88 Million

6/11/98--Louisiana-Pacific Fined $37 Million for Air Pollution in Denver

6/10/98--Record Losses for Timber Program Prompt Calls for Reform

6/10/98--Government Admits to Logging Losses in National Forests

6/8/98--Allegheny Forest Should Not Be Used for Profit

6/8/98--The Old Growth Rainforests of Home Depot

6/8/98--ISTEA Poisoned with Anti-Wildlands Riders

6/5/98--GOP OKs Logging Road Subsidy Limits

6/5/98--Passed and Pending Anti-Environmental Amendments

6/4/98--House Republicans Agree to Limit Subsidies for Logging Roads

6/2/98--In an Old Michigan Apple Orchard, Tastes the Supermarket Forgot

6/2/98--The Endangered Species Act Gets A Makeover

6/2/98--Forest Service Cuts Down New Mexico's Largest Pine

5/29/98--Pacific Lumber Guilty of Five Forest Violations

5/29/98--Environmentalists File New Suit Vs Pacific Lumber

5/23/98--Call to Stop Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Rider

5/21/98--Religious Coalition Mobilizes to Support Forest Conservation

5/20/98--Activists Take over Allegheny National Forest Supervisor's Office

5/18/98--Administration Negotiating on Kempthorne Bill, ESA, Grazing Riders Possible

5/18/98--Action Needed to Stop Invasives on Wood Imports

5/15/98--Timber Sales Across the Nation Challenged, Archaic River Compacts Challenged

5/14/98--Agreement Reached Over Rainforest Wood in Long Beach, California

5/14/98--Long Beach, California Resolves Dispute over Rare Wood

5/14/98--USDA and Federal Judge Close to Forest Protection Decision

5/14/98--U.S. Forest Service Shifts from Loggers to Bikers

5/12/98--Religious Groups form New Organization to Address Forest Issues

5/12/98--Ban Clearcutting, Strip Mining Proposed for Siskiyou National Forest

5/11/98--Northwest Forest Plan not Protecting our Ancient Forests

5/11/98--Scientists Want American Logging Restriction

5/11/98--Involvement of BankAmerica in the Destruction of the Headwaters Forest

5/11/98--New Mexico Land Grant Transfers, Public Land Bills, and California Owl

5/11/98--Arizona Judge Approves High School Built in Owl Habitat

5/10/98--Endangered Creatures Could Save US, If We Save Them

5/9/98--Ancient Redwoods, Endangered Species Under Attack

5/7/98--Hearing in California to Protect the Coho Salmon, Stop National Forest Logging

5/6/98--Twenty Nine Species May be Taken of Endangered Species List

5/6/98--California Department of Forestry Ignores Headwaters Agreement

5/5/98--New Mexico List of Polluted Waterways Gutted by State Agency

5/5/98--Women Stages Protest Atop Ancient Redwood Tree in California

5/5/98--Boxer Blocks Feinstein Bill on Sierra Forest Project

5/5/98--Lincoln Pulp and Paper in Maine Targeted by Conservation Groups

5/5/98--Northwest Turns to Imported Logs to Supply Its Mills

5/5/98--Recovering Species to be Dropped from Endangered Species List

5/4/98--Administration Flip-Flops on Anti-Environmental Riders

5/4/98--Invasive Weeds Pose Major Threat To American Landscape

4/30/98--Columbia Basin Project in the Home Stretch

4/30/98--Judge Fines Forest Service $135,000 in Lamb Brook Case

4/30/98--Federal Judge Halts Some Oregon Timber Sales

4/29/98--Judge Stops Timber Sales to Protect Sea-Run Cutthroat Trout in Oregon

4/27/98--Intervention in Livestock Industry Challenge for Endangered Flycatcher

4/27/98--New Mexico Land Grant Transfers, Grand Kankakee Marsh Refugee in Indiana

4/26/98--Timber Wars in Congress

4/25/98--Sierra Club Nixes Proposal to curb United States Immigration

4/24/98--Timber Industry Good Example of Need for Campaign Reform

4/23/98--National Forest Protection Act would Cancel Roadless Timber Sales

4/22/98--Judge Denies Livestock Challenge, Lincoln Forest Salvage Sales Appealed

4/22/98--Forest Reform Clinton's Earth Day Pledge

4/22/98--Siskiyou National Forest Sued to Stop Replacement Volume Timber Sale

4/22/98--Forest Service Budget Continues Destructive Subsides

4/22/98--California Senate Debates Bill to Protect Old Growth Forests

4/22/98--Earthday Greenwashing, Deadwood Threat in Idaho, Anti-Rider Letter

4/21/98--Mass Extinction Underway, Loggers Supporting Roadbuilding Moratorium

4/21/98--Government Agencies Fail to Take Bioinvasion Seriously

4/20/98--Do Not Trade Away Our Forests!

4/20/98--ESA Stalled by Budget Resolution, Smith Bill May Get Senate Hearings

4/18/98--Songbirds Dying by the Thousands in the East from Salmonella Strain

4/18/98--Members go Out on a Limb Over National Forests

4/16/98--Timber Giant Under Attack for Logging Practices in Gamecock Canyon, California

4/14/98--Roadbuilding Moratorium Rule out in May or June

4/13/98--Legislative Report: Public Lands Funding Initiative Released, Endangered Species

4/11/98--Legislative Report, National Forest Logging, Spotted Owl, Smith Bill

4/10/98--Roadless Areas Still at Risk, No Logging Alternative in Oregon

4/9/98--Researcher Questions Plan To See the Forest for Fees

4/9/98--Washington State Gets Lost Money, Environmental Groups Pay to Save Forest

4/9/98--Thousands of Plant Species Threatened with Extinction

4/8/98--Interior's Babbitt Wages War on Exotic Weeds

4/8/98--Alaska's Nature Advocates Fret Over Oil Field 'Sprawl' in Arctic

4/8/98--Conservation Groups Pay to Prevent Logging in Washington

4/8/98--Campaign to Stop Exporting Forests and Jobs

4/7/98--Forest Officials Plan Campaign to Cut Tahoe Fire Risk

4/7/98--Trillium Timber Corporation Cashes Out In Washington State

4/6/98--Development in Florida Threatens Our Only True Tropical Rainforest

4/3/98--Bids Submitted for Arizona State Lands, Suit to Remove Livestock from Forests

4/3/98--Pinyon Juniper Forests Need Love Too, Protect Wilderness in Colorado

4/2/98--Preserve Nonmotorized Zones in Lake Superior's Isle Royal National Park

4/2/98--Trustees Offer Deal to Protect Alaska Island

4/1/98--Moratorium Needed for Logging in Western United States to Protect Goshawks

4/1/98--Home Depot Protest to Stop Their Selling of Old-Growth Products

4/1/98--Clinton Administration Could Spell End of Subsidized Logging

3/31/98--Forest Service on Other End of Ax?

3/31/98--Protests Shut Down Pacific Lumber Headquarters

3/30/98--Save the Forests, Not Each Tree

3/28/98--Redwoods Still Inspire Sturdiest of Defenders

3/27/98--Dozens of Endangered Species Threatened by Pesticides

3/27/98--House Defeats Forest Health Bill

3/27/98--Watered Down Smith Bill Defeated

3/25/98--Hundreds Gather To Support Tree Sitter

3/24/98--Plum Creek Timber Company's Environmental Commitment

3/24/98--Smith Forest Health Bill Alert

3/24/98--Activists Seek to Pressure Legislature on Forest Bills

3/23/98--Debate over Forest Roadless Areas Hits Casper, Wyoming

3/23/98--Northern Spotted Owl Comeback, Sportsmen in Ohio, Kentucky go Roadless

3/21/98--Long Beach Cuts Back on Exotic Wood for Project

3/21/98--Forest Treasures Being Ignored

3/20/98--Forest Service to Amend 11 Southwest Forest Plans

3/20/98--House Passes Debt-for-Nature Swap

3/19/98--American Legislature Approves Debt Relief for Tropical Forest Conservation

3/19/98--Agriculture Secretary Defends Forest Road Moratorium

3/18/98--Forest Service Signs Record of Decision in Crown Pacific Land Exchange

3/17/98--Smith Forest Health Bill Vote Next Week

3/15/98--American Habitats on the Edge

3/13/98--Warner Creek in Oregon Threatened by Helldun Timber Sale

3/10/98--Time for a Zero Cut in National Forests

3/10/98--Salmon and Steelhead Trout on Brink of Extinction, Pro-Forest Vote

3/10/98--Headwaters Forest Protections Declared

3/9/98--Wastewater Discharges Harms Aquatic Species, Notice Filed Against EPA

3/8/98--Road Moratorium could Block Logging in Superior Forest near Boundary Waters

3/7/98--Pygmy Owl in Arizona Sparks Debate on Tucson's Future

3/6/98--GOP's Chain-Saw Gang Eyes U.S. Forest Service

3/6/98--"Forest Health" Bill Approved, Roads Fight

3/5/98--Major Wolf Die-Off Recorded on Isle Royale, Michigan

3/5/98--Environmental Groups Tout New Plan for Forestry Reform

3/2/98--Contractor in San Francisco Protests Old Growth Wood

3/2/98--Governments Plan for Habitat in Headwaters Forest

3/1/98--Women Lives in Tree to Protect Redwood Forest from Pacific Lumber

2/27/98--Tentative Deal to Save more California Redwoods

2/26/98--Justices Question the Timing of Logging Foes

2/25/98--Justices Consider Timber-Cutting Case from Wayne Forest, Ohio

2/25/98--Eight Million Acres of Prime Duck Habitat Have Been Conserved

2/20/98--Oregon Lawmakers Want Expansion of Timber Aid to Continue

2/19/98--Minnesota Officials Launch Project to Protect Sensitive Riverside

2/19/98--RAN's Old Growth Redwood Boycott Campaign is One Year Old

2/19/98--Rainforest Action Network's Redwood Boycott Campaign is One Year Old

2/18/98--Army Corps of Engineers to Consult over Rio Grande Water Management

2/18/98--Smith "Forest Health" Bill Moving Fast

2/18/98--No Surprises Rule Locks out Endangered Species, Smith Bill Vote Soon

2/18/98--Senator Boxer Removes Her Sponsorship from Logging Bill

2/18/98--The Quincy Logging Bill Would Devastate California's Ancient Forests

2/17/98--Lynx Listed As Endangered Species, ESA Scandal, Chip Mill Denied

2/17/98--Babbitt Defends Senate Panel's Wildlife Plan

2/17/98--Logging in National Forest is Protested

2/17/98--Bill to Restrict Raw Lumber under Consideration in California

2/14/98--Red Pine Logging in Minnesota Changes Political Landscape

2/13/98--Headwaters Update, Pacific Lumber in Court

2/13/98--Possible Alterations to Headwater Deal Plan

2/13/98--Scientists Want to Halt Habitat Loss

2/12/98--Lynx to Be Protected as Endangered Species

2/12/98--Determined Woman Guards Forest Giant in Humboldt County

2/11/98--Federal Judges Refuse to Block Logging of Pines in Minnesota

2/10/98--Missing the Forest for the Trees

2/10/98--Do Endangered Species Need More Logging?

2/6/98--Partial Road Building Moratorium Proposed

2/5/98--Logging Rules Fail in Northwest, Acres of Old-Growth Cut Down

2/5/98--Groups say Northwest Salmon Plan Failing

2/4/98--Logging Rules Fail in the Pacific Northwest

2/4/98--Multilateral Agreement on Investment Sacrifices Rights for Profits

2/4/98--Forest Service Accepting Comments on Roadbuilding Moratorium

2/3/98--Forest Service Continues to Prioritize Timber Sales and Roadbuilding

2/1/98--Species Act Endangers a Way of Life

1/30/98--Midwest Taking Steps to Preserve Prime Farming Areas from Urban Sprawl

1/29/98--New Information on Alternatives to PVC Building Can Help Save Old Growth

1/23/98--Proposed Road Ban in Washington Forests Criticized

1/22/98--Arlecho Creek Old-Growth Forest to be Preserved as Nature Reserve

1/16/98--What Our National Forests Need

1/16/98--WAFC Forest Focus: Logging and Roadbuilding Cause Irreversible Damage

1/15/98--Editorial Letter on Gore's Roadless Policy in National Forests

1/15/98--Forest Service Designates Special Funding for Logging

1/14/98--We Owe Western Wolves Guaranteed Protection under ESA

1/14/98--Native Americans Enter Wolf Controversy in Minnesota

1/13/98--WAFC Forest Focus: A Forest Road Moratorium

1/13/98--Clinton Considers Moratorium on Road-Building in National Forests

1/13/98--Global ReLeaf Restoring Longleaf Pine Forests in Florida

1/12/98--Hardesty Roadless Area Could Still be Logged in the Future

1/12/98--Listing Lynx as Endangered Species Could Protect Colorado's Forests

1/12/98--Representative DeFazio Praises Judie Timber Sale Agreement

1/12/98--Construction of Remote Logging Roads to Halt

1/10/98--Clinton Struggles with Logging Plan

1/10/98--Government Proposes Pause on New Logging Roads

1/9/98--Northwest Forests Roadless Exemptions Alert

1/9/98--Stop Big Oil from Spilling across the Arctic

1/9/98--GOP Senators: Don't Ban Logging

1/9/98--Save the Tongass National Forest(again!)

1/8/98--WAFC Forest Focus: Timber Bets Pay off, Heating Up in North Country

1/8/98--Forest Service Loses Money: U.S. Subsidizes NW Logging

1/8/98--Northwest Timber a Big Money Loser

1/8/98--Millions Lost Logging National Forests

1/6/98--Conservationists & School Children Protest Logging

1/5/98--Blazing a Forest Trail of Profitable Coexistence

1/5/98--Mountain Bikers, Hikers worried that Devil's Gulch Will Be Devastated

1/3/98--America Deals with Facing Nature's Limits

1/1/98--Rainforests Ablaze: How U.S. Consumers Can Help

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