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12/29/96--Mexican Wolves Welcome in U.S. Southwest

12/27/96--The 'Christmas Rush' to Cut West's Scrap Trees

12/27/96--Oregon Mudslides Prompt Renewed Debate on Land Use

12/26/96--Chainsaws Still Roar as Salvage Logging Deadline Approaches

12/20/96--U.S. Must Protect Mahogany Trees

12/14/96--Whitehouse Shelves Logging Program

12/14/96--United States Salvage Logging Program Ends Early

12/13/96--Forest Service Halts Special Timber Sales Program

12/12/96--Killer Mudslide in Oregon: Clearcut Disaster

12/12/96--Groton, Maine Forest Management in Violation of State Law

12/11/96--Sen. Craig Unveils Logging Industry Wish List

12/9/96--Senator Seeks to Revamp Federal Land Management

12/6/96--San Francisco Land Included in Offer for Forest

12/4/96--Foreign Forest Pests Threaten America's Already Dwindling Forests

12/1/96--Northern Spotted Owl: From Poster Child to Neglected Stepchild

11/29/96--Return Grizzlies to the Wild

11/25/96--Woody Harrelson Arrested in San Francisco Protest

11/20/96--Native American Community Struggles to Save Sacred Site

11/20/96--Stop Sale and Logging of New York's Largest Old-Growth Sugar Maples

11/18/96--Huge Strip-Mine Planned for Okefenokee Swamp

11/17/96--New York Mulls Reintroduction of Wolves to the Adirondacks

11/13/96--Clinton Signs Bill Expanding National Parks

11/8/96--Earth First Fined $1 Million in Idaho

11/3/96--New Jersey Lauds Contract with Trees

11/1/96--Latest Agreement Holds Headwaters Hostage

10/25/96--WAFC Forest Scorecard for 104th Congress

10/23/96--Alaska's Katmai Park Plans to Limit People's Impact on Bears

10/22/96--Alaska Environmental Concerns Reach a Crescendo

10/21/96--Land Exchange in Gallatin National Forest Threatens Northern Yellowstone

10/20/96--Alaska's Tribal Forest Shattering Myth of Native Stewardship

10/14/96--Tongass National Forest Win!

10/12/96--U.S. Forest Chief Steps Down, Calls for a Clear Direction

10/10/96--Action needed to Save Albuquerque Petroglyphs

10/9/96--Redwood Timber Battles Rage On as Maxxum Violates Spirit of Agreement

10/5/96--Alaskan Pulp Mill to Close After Senate Deal

10/4/96--Stop Salvage Logging--Bad Rider Sales in California

10/3/96--Snowbasin Land Swap Gets OK

10/1/96--California Greens Dump Manure in Redwood Protest

10/1/96--Deal over Redwoods Vex Activists

10/1/96--Fate of Maine, USA Forests Leads to Political Debate

9/30/96--Timber Accord in Headwater Redwood Forest Meets Environmental Protests

9/29/96--Deal to Save Redwood Forest Raises Hopes and Doubts

9/28/96--Fed.'s Sign Deal to Protect Redwood Forests

9/27/96--Time Running Out for Redwoods Deal

9/25/96--Nature & Politics: Clinton's Environmental Record

9/24/96--Paw Timber Sale

9/20/96--Clinton Declares New National Monument, Limiting Land Development in Utah

9/19/96--New Mexico Town Compromises with Environmentalists Over Wood-Cutting

9/18/96--Utah Republicans Upset Over Designation for Federal Land

9/17/96--Nearly 900 Arrested in U.S. Anti-Redwood Logging Protest

9/17/96--Clinton Plans to Protect Utah Wilderness Area

9/17/96--Clinton to Protect Utah Wilderness Area

9/15/96--U.S. Forestry Practices Rapped by Southwest Activists

9/15/96--Bonnie Raitt Among Protesters Arrested in Timber Demonstration

9/13/96--U.S. Races to Block Loss of Ancient Redwoods

9/12/96--Flood of Comment Delays U.S. Plan on Tongass Forest in Alaska

9/11/96--Bureau of Land Management Blamed for Higher Wildfire Risk

9/10/96--Clinton's Plan to Make Utah's Escalante Canyons a National Monument

9/10/96--U.S. Vice-President Al Gore Unveils Plan to Protect Alaskan Forest

9/9/96--Response to Timber Industry on Fire

9/7/96--Clinton Mulls Plan for National Monument

9/2/96--Republicans Rip Clinton Logging Policy

9/1/96--A Plea to Save Headwaters Redwood Forests

8/30/96--Warring Parties Reach Accord on Plan to Save Everglades

8/29/96--Republican Party Endorses Timber Industry Policies

8/27/96--Pot Poses Peril for Pristine Wilderness

8/27/96--Ocean City Council Rejects Rainforest Wood for Construction

8/26/96--Tongass Letter Sign-on

8/20/96--Talks Resume to Save U.S. Redwoods

8/19/96--95 Percent of Ohio's Wild Bees Are Dead

8/14/96--Chipping Away at Tree Poaching

7/30/96--Burn Forests to Save Them, Says U.S. Forest Service

7/30/96--Dole Decries Logging Industry Tragedy

7/24/96--Oregon, USA Eco-Warriors Pursue Non-Violent Resistance to Save Forests

7/22/96--Maine Eyes Major Logging Vote

7/22/96--Uphill Battle to Save a Sacred Mountain

7/21/96--Headwaters, California Redwoods Grove Near Protection Deal?

7/19/96--Clinton Approves Transfer of Park Land

7/18/96--Georgia-Pacific Agrees to Air Pollution Cleanup in Southeastern States

7/16/96--Whitehouse Rejects Minnesota Wilderness Legislature

7/14/96--Maine's Voters Might Ax Clear-Cutting by Loggers

7/9/96--Town Close to Buying Rainforest Wood

7/1/96--Boundary Water Canoe Area, in Northern Minnesota, Threatened

6/26/96--US Congress Defeats Measures to Slow Logging

6/20/96--Forest Health Developments

6/19/96--Controversial Logging Bill Headed to Senate Floor

6/19/96--U.S. Court Rejects Timber Industry Claim on Bird Habitat

6/19/96--House Votes for Marbled Murrelet Protection

6/7/96--Wetland Reform Legislation

6/6/96--Texas Drought Threatens Wildlife

6/6/96--Forest Service Bombards Vermont

6/6/96--White River Salvage Rampage

6/4/96--Southern Trees Threatened with Slow Death

6/4/96--Flood of Comment Delays U.S. Plan on Tongass Forest in Alaska

6/3/96--Forest Health Letter from Scientific Community

5/8/96--Ski Industry Threatens Environmental Laws

5/7/96--Logging Blocked in California to Protect Rare Seabird

5/4/96--Takings Alert

5/2/96--Oakland USA Passes Resolution Opposing Clearcut Rainforest Paper

5/2/96--Pacbell Rainforest Resolution

5/2/96--Help Save a Rocky Mountain Forest

5/2/96--Salvage Rider Money to Log Russian Forests

5/2/96--PacTel Shareholders Reject Rainforest Measure

5/1/96--San Diego OK's Draft Protection Plan

4/29/96--Green Scam or Green Model?

4/27/96--Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon; Tripling of Salvage Logging

4/25/96--Victory for US Timber Interests, More Widespread Northwest Logging

4/25/96--Wildlife Refuge Bill Passes House

4/25/96--Controversial Wildlife Bill Moves Ahead

4/24/96--Santa Monica Passes Resolution Opposing Rainforest Paper

4/24/96--Save a Sacred Site

4/23/96--Redwood Empire Timber Harvest Plan

4/23/96--Forest Health Bill is Prescription for Disaster

4/23/96--Proposal to Protect Opal Creek, California as Wilderness Area

4/22/96--Groups Unite to Save Chicago Wilderness

4/22/96--US Government Plans to Make 1997 "Banner Year" for Environment

4/18/96--U.S. Timber Firms to Get Tax Dollars to Log Russia

4/17/96--Congress' Logging and Mining Policies Poses Big Threat

4/14/96--Political Infighting over Sierra Club Logging Policy

4/14/96--California's Demise from Salvage Sales

4/10/96--Salvage Timber Sale in S.W. Goes to Court of Appeals

4/9/96--Sierra Club, Weyerhaeuser Land Swap

4/2/96--Wolves Set for Release into Yellowstone

4/96--19 Arrested Across Country in Rainforest Actions Against Mitsubishi

4/96--House Republicans, Democrats battle on environment

4/96--New Timber Industry Initiative Silent on Abuse in National Forests

4/96--U.S. Introduces Antarctic Environmental Implementation Legislation

4/96--Oil Exploration in Cook Inlet, Alaska

3/96--U.S. Takes Steps to Protect Old-Growth Forests

3/96--Clinton Issues Landmark Executive Order

3/96--Ketchikan Pulp Company Seeks Extension for Timber Contract

3/96--Environmental Groups Ask Magazines to Shun Paper Stock

3/96--Coalition to Sue Ketchikan Pulp Company

3/96--Sears Island Victory!

3/96--Report Condemns Salvage Logging

3/96--Warning Sounded About the Future of Public Lands

3/96--Common Ground Found in the North Woods of Maine

3/96--The Umpqua National Forest--980 Year Old Trees to Be Cut This Week

3/96--U.S. Senate Defeats Efforts to Repeal Salvage Logging Law

3/96--Boise Cascade "Rap Sheet"

3/96--County Loses 'Sagebrush' fight in Court

3/96--Court Strikes Down Public Lands Dispute

3/96--Clinton Attacks Congress on Environment, Unveils Plan

3/96--Senate Bill Would Kill Half of Yellowstone Buffalo

3/96--BIA Loses 2.4 Billion

3/96--Christopher Pushes Conservation on Rain Forest Trip

3/96--Storm Brewing Over Plan to Open Wildlife Refuges to Hunting

3/96--Umpqua Timber Falling fast

2/96--Save Gregory Point, Oregon

2/96--An Alaskan Perspective on Sustainable Forestry

2/96--Both Sides Claim Some Victories at U.S. Forest Conference

2/96--Forest Conference Rebuffs Call to Kill Logging Law

2/96--Forest Summit Opens

2/96--Loggers, Green Groups to Meet at Forest Conference

2/96--Green Scissors" Targets Wasteful National and Arizona

2/96--Lawmaker Seeks State Ownership of Tongass Forest, Alaska

2/96--Presidential Panel Urges Environment Policy Changes

2/96--Taxpayer-Environmental Coalition Urges U.S. Budget Cuts

2/96--US Secretary of State Bids to Boost Environmental Issues

2/96--Environmentalists Rate U.S. Congress Worst Ever

2/96--Old Growth Threatened in White Mountain Forest, New England

2/96--Environmentalists Proclaim new Political Clout

2/96--Citizens' Advocates Oppose Duluth-Winnipeg Toll Road

2/96--Clinton Wants Report of Timber Legislation

1/96--U.S. Republicans Plan to Seek Oil on Animal Refuge

1/96--Judge Blocks Buffalo Hunt on U.S. Army Land

1/96--Government Plants to Limit Timber Harvest in Southwest Forests

1/96--Vermont Forest Practices

1/96--New Pack of Wolves Arrives at Yellowstone Park

1/96--More Wolves in Yellowstone

1/96--Anti-Environment Riders in Upcoming Legislation

1/96--The "Salvage Rider" -- A Subversion of Democracy

1/96--Summary of Salvage Logging Rider to 1995 Rescissions Bill

1/96--Barnes & Noble to End Use of Rainforest Wood

1/96--Drilling in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge

1/96--Native Peoples Resist Environmental Racism

1/96--Rocky Sale on the Block

1/96--Free Waldo, the Endangered Florida Panther

1/96--Forest Service Planning

1/96--Wood Gathering Debated in New Mexico

1/96--Court Blocks Controversial New Mexico Buffalo Hunt

1/96--Northern Forest Stewardship Alert

1/96--More Canadian Wolves to be Brought to Yellowstone

1/96--Forest Services Sells Wilderness to Boise for $400,000

1/96--Descecration of Apache Sacred Mountain Continues on Mt. Graham

1/96--The American Forest Congress Needs YOU!

1/96--National Farm Bureau Supports Industrial Hemp

1/96--Paper and Timber Waste Cause Forest Destruction

1/96--Environmental Building and Design

1/96--A Saga of Paper Mill Waste

12/95--Woodchipping Protest in Alabama

12/95--Marbled Murrelet Extinction Rider on Budget Bill

12/95--Federal Court Halts Clearcutting in Green Mtn. National Forest

12/95--Public Land is Whose Land?

12/95--Utah Wilderness House Floor Vote?

12/95--Santa for Songbirds say "Save Belt Woods!"

12/95--Forest Service Stopped in Vermont's Green Mountains

12/95--Clinton Wants Logging Changes

12/95--National Wildlife Refuges Under Congressional Attack

12/95--Animal Damage Control

12/95--Woodchipping Protest in Alabama

12/95--Group Mulls Cutting Paper Use

12/95--Woodchip Export Facts

11/95--US Lawsuit on Log Imports Over Pest Concerns

11/95--America's Trees Are Dying

11/95--Saugeen Declare Sovereignty Over Some Minnesota Waters

11/95--Hyalite Timber Sale Near Yellowstone Emerges Once Again

11/95--Does the Solid Waste Hierarchy Make Sense?

10/95--Oil Industry Money Moves Senate on Arctic

10/95--Mahogany Boycotts Escalate in United States

10/95--Lawless Logging--China Left, Oregon

10/95--Woodchip Export Protests in Maine and Alabama

10/95--Protect the Marbled Murrelet and Ancient Redwood Ecosystem

10/95--Alaska's Tongass Under the Saw

10/95--Sugarloaf Timber Protests Update

10/95--Sugarloaf Timber Sale Peaceful Protests

10/95--Lawless Logging Commences in USA, in White River Forest

10/95--Northern Edge of Headwaters Redwoods Being Logged

10/95--Expected Logging Levels Under "Logging Without Laws" Provisions

10/95--Lawless Logging in White River National Forest

9/95--Pulp, Paper and Power

9/95--Pres. Clinton Urged to Declare Arctic Refuge a National Monument

9/95--Sears Island, Maine, USA to be Used to Export Woodchips

9/95--Headwaters Redwood Protests

9/95--Pres. Clinton Urged to Declare Arctic Refuge a National Monument

9/95--Clinton Administration Implementing "Logging Without Laws"

9/95--Forest Health Bill Action Soon

8/95--New World Gold Mine to be Near Yellowstone Park

8/95--Last Stand for Redwoods at Headwaters?

8/95--US Congress Declares War on Earth

8/95--Environmental Groups Blast Clinton for Signing Timber Rider

8/95--Headwaters, California Redwood Forest Victories

7/95--Congress' Ten Worst Ideas for American Lands

7/95--House Votes to Shut Down Mojave Park

7/95--Senate Environmental Assault, Passes Logging Bill

6/95--Forest Service Proposes Weakening NFMA

6/95--Senate Continues to Press for Weaker Forest Protections

6/95--Arctic National Wildlife Refuge & Oil Drilling

6/95--Hearings on Utah, USA Wilderness Bill

6/95--More on Hearings on Utah, USA Wilderness Bill

6/95--National Parks Closure Bill in House

6/95--Update On US Environmental Legislation

5/95--Forest Service Guts "Grazing Sustainability"

5/95--Saving Panthers in Florida

5/95--Livestock Grazing & Forest Health Problems, w/Bibliography

5/95--Arctic Refuge Drilling Passed

5/95--Next Assault on National Forests Starts with Tongass

4/95--Help Block Sen. Gorton's "Special Interest" Assault on U.S. ESA

4/95--Final Reports of International Day of Action against Pulp and Paper Industry

4/95--Parsons and Whittemore Protest in Rye Brook, New York

4/95--International Actions Target Pulp and Paper Manufacturing

4/95--Support for Green Paper Growing

4/95--Protect Endangered Species/Habitats, Stop Anti-Forest Legislation

4/95--Boise Cascade Profile

4/95--Veto H.R. 1178, 1995 Rescissions Bill

4/95--U.S. Court Halts Mount Graham Construction

4/95--Clean Water Act/Alaska Impacts

4/95--Alaska 100% Wetland Exemption

3/95--Timberland Ownership is Changing

3/95--California: Heart of Headwaters Forest Under Assault

3/95--Alaska Considering Wolf Bounties

2/95--Sen. Craig's "Forest Health" to Undermine Law

2/95--RAN Discloses Mitsubish Exports Raw U.S. Logs

2/95--National Biological Service Keeps Heads Out of Sand

2/95--Blockade at Cove/Mallard in Idaho

2/95--American Landscapes/Ecosystems Endangered

2/95--Alaskan Rainforest Threatened by New Legislation

2/95--Alaska Game Board to Implement "Intensive Management"

1/95--Forest Health Threatened by Congress

1/95--Apaches answer Mt. Graham Astronomer

12/94--Government Condemned for Continuing Wolf Kill

12/94--Forest Service Fighting Road Closures for Grizzlies

11/94--Yukon Wolf Kill Update

11/94--Wilderness Legislation in the 103rd Congress

11/94--US Relegates Leadership on Biodiversity Preservation

11/94--Southern Appalachian National Forests Need Your Help!

11/94--Letters Needed/Everglades Threatened By Blockbuster

11/94--Environmental Legislation Update

11/94--Comments on Forest Service 1996 Budget

10/94--Logging on Grand Canyon's North Rim

10/94--House Clears California Desert Protection Bill

9/94--Timber PAC Money in the Senate

9/94--Save the Black Hills

9/94--Headwaters Passes House

9/94--Grizzly Bears and Roads Do Not Mix

9/94--Desert Bill Wins First Filibuster

8/94--Action on Headwaters But Needs Help

7/94--Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

7/94--Alaska: Timber Bill Defeated

6/94--Update, Headwaters Protection Act

6/94--Save Largest Remaining Privately Held Redwood Stands

6/94--RAN's June Action Alert--Alaska Victory

5/94--Historic Amendment to Montana Wilderness Act

5/94--Headwaters Logging Moratorium

4/94--Timber Imports Threaten Forests!

4/94--Blockbuster Threatening Everglades

4/94--Alaska: Pulp Contract Cancelled

3/94--Hawaiian Rainforest Victory

3/94--Cove/Mallard DC Action!

2/94--Last Change to Improve Option 9

2/94--Option 9, Interior Scopes 4(d) Rule for Northern Spotted Owl

2/94--Third World Network: Protest US stand on Biodiversity

12/93--Dazzling Hawk Migration

9/93--Option 9, Fate of Ancient Forests is in Your Hands...

9/93--Hollywood: Stop Using Rainforest Wood

8/93--Plan for Ancient Forests on President's Desk

4/93--Research Reorganized Under National Biological Survey

4/93--Spotted Owl not Cause of Northwest Forest Crisis

3/93--Audubon Ancient Forest Alert

1/93--Top 10 Wildlife Conservation Decisions Facing Clinton

9/92--Owl Creek/Ancient Redwoods on Chopping Block

6/92--Bush Proposes Plan to Help Stem Tide of Deforestation

5/92--The Greening of US-AID

5/92--President Bush to Announce Forest Destruction Plan

11/91--Coalition Sues State to Stop Hawaii Geothermal Project

10/91--Report from Hawaii's Puna Rainforest

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