BC logging decision under review
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FREDERICTON - New Brunswick officials are studying a decision by the Supreme Court of Canada on aboriginal rights and the forestry industry.
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By By Brian Hendrickson, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Jun.
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By Backus, Perry  The Blackfoot Challenge and Nature Conservancy's plan to preserve up to 88,000 acres of Plum Creek Timber Co. lands in and around the Blackfoot Valley took a big step forward late last week.
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Millions of acres of the country's largest national forest would be open for logging and other development under a Bush administration forest management plan released yesterday, a move critics said will hurt wildlife and destroy pristine lands.
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By Warren Cornwall, Seattle Times  Mar. 7--In a partial win for environmentalists, Washington's state-owned forestlands could for the first time earn an environmental stamp of approval for logging practices.
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By Andrew Edwards, San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.  Feb. 14--BIG BEAR LAKE -- City leaders want to study how proposed  regulations on vacation rentals will affect the economy here before they take  action on the issue.
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DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska - In the first few days after 1989&#39;s Exxon Valdez disaster, fishermen were forced to fell trees and drop them across favored spawning streams to halt the spread of oil.
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Managers of the nation&#39;s 155 national forests will have more discretion to approve logging and other commercial projects without lengthy
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By Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle  Jun. 21--Maybe it was all the effort focused on state park issues that sucked the wind out of the Texas Legislature's usual willingness to meddle with statutes governing hunting, fishing, boating and other outdoor recreation.
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Managers of the nation's 155 national forests will have more discretion to approve logging and other commercial projects without lengthy environmental reviews under a new Bush administration initiative, The Associated Press has learned.
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By Douglas Fischer, STAFF WRITER  A federal judge Wednesday upheld a Clinton-era decision leaving vast roadless tracts of the country's national forests off-limits to logging trucks, drilling rigs and other traffic.   The decision, by U.S.
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Peat Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE: PET) -   The Ontario Minister of the Environment, Laurel Broten, has refused to accept Peat Resources Limited's Terms of Reference to initiate an Environmental Assessment for biofuel research and development in Northwestern Ontario.
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By Courtney Sherwood, The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Feb.
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By Bruce Gerstman, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Sep.
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By Mary Lane Gallagher, The Bellingham Herald, Wash.  Feb.
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ROYAL OAK, Mich. -- Step up, step down. Walk over the logs going forward, go over again going backwards.
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Bob Briggsâ wifeâs family has owned about 1,000 acres of redwood forest off Waddell Creek since 1913. He doesnât clearcut, and logs about once a decade.