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Recent Press Releases
- Conservation Groups Cheer New Wyden Forest Legislation Dec 16, 2009
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Eastern Oregon bill builds on historic agreement between timber industry, state and national conservation leadersState and national conservation leaders expressed strong support today for new legislation introduced by Senator Ron Wyden that would build on common ground reached between conservationists and the timber industry.
- Obama Administration Cancels Old Growth Logging Plan Jul 15, 2009
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Salmon, water, old-growth forests and climate win!The Obama administration announced today its decision to cancel a Bush era plan that would have harmed salmon, clean water and old-growth forests on 2.6 million acres of public lands in western Oregon.
- Jefferson Nature Center Hosts Events May 08, 2009
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First of four showcase events for "Shifting Patterns: Preparing for Unsettled Days" on June 19, 2009 at 7:00 PM
- Conservationists Win Decision Protecting Local Water Supplies, Fisheries &Wildlife Jan 07, 2009
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Bush Rule Exempting Pesticide Application From Clean Water Act Protections Vacated
Recent Press Clips
- Bark beetle debate adds fuel to the wildfire Mar 05, 2010
- One Oregon environmental group weighed in this week with a new report which suggests that tree thinning and logging won't lessen future epidemics of bark beetles, and that the insect outbreaks in the West may not lead to greater wildfire risk.
- Merkley Joins Wyden On Eastern Oregon Forest Bill Mar 04, 2010
- Senator Wyden's logging bill for Eastern Oregon forests picked up the support of Senator Merkley today.
- Banking on carbon Jan 31, 2010
- Oregon forestland owners can use their properties as carbon storage banks and trade carbon credits on the open market.
- Give change a chance in the Klamath River Jan 22, 2010
- Few natural resources conflicts in the country have been as complex and controversial as those in the Klamath River basin. Occasionally, unique opportunities emerge to resolve long-standing conflicts. We believe the Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement and the Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement represent one such opportunity.
