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12/31/99--Forest Guardians' Frontline Online #70

12/31/99--20th Century Americans Destroy But Also Protect Environment

12/31/99--Environmental Fringe Group Takes Credit for Boise Cascade Fire

12/31/99--Activists List Wins, Losses for 1900s

12/30/99--FBI Investigating Possible Eco-Attack Against Boise Cascade

12/30/99--California Approves New License for Pacific Lumber Co.

12/30/99--Earth Liberation Front Claims Credit for Boise Cascade Fire

12/30/99--Environmental Defense Fund Cites Wildlife Winners, Losers

12/29/99--Salmon Thrown Into Al Gore's Presidential Campaign Run

12/28/99--Environmental Defense Fund Names Species Of The Century

12/28/99--Groups Want SUVs, Off-Road Vehicles Banned from National Parks

12/28/99--Endangered Species Act Founders in 1999

12/27/99--Butterfly's Ascent: Tree-Sitter's Redwood Gains Not Extensive

12/26/99--Yellowstone Grizzly Bears to Stay on Endangered List

12/26/99--Declining Songbird Population Linked to Exotic Shrubs

12/25/99--Wildlife Refuges Suffering, Managers Say

12/24/99--California: Wings of a 'Butterfly' Offer Feeble Protection for Redwood Ecosystem

12/24/99--Perrier Seeks Water from Pristine Wisconsin Spring

12/23/99--US Pushes Ahead With Clinton Forest Plan; Critics Call it 'Ridiculous'

12/23/99--After a Century of Logging, National Forests Must Be Protected

12/23/99--U.S. National Forests Threatened by Logging and Recreation

12/23/99--Eco-Religion: Recruiting in Pews to Save the Planet

12/23/99--Charges of Racial Insensitivity Beset Environmentalists

12/23/99--Were Carter and Nixon Environmentalists?

12/23/99--Congress to Fund Each State's Land and Water Conservation Fund

12/23/99--Smog in U.S. National Parks Called Health Risk

12/22/99--California: Celebrated Frogs Get Jump on Habitat Protection

12/22/99--A Decline in Bird Habitats Concerns Experts

12/22/99--Nevada: Nature's Guardians Still Face Disrespect

12/21/99--John McCain Wants to 'Revitalize' U.S. Parks

12/21/99--McCain Vows to Repeal Ban on New Roads in Wilderness

12/21/99--California: Tree-Sitter Teaches Company and World Perseverance Lesson

12/21/99--Foresters Try to Bring Back White Pines Over Michigan

12/21/99--McCain Pledges to Revoke New Wilderness Protections

12/21/99--Scientists Dispute Claim That Too Little Logging Hurts Some Wildlife

12/21/99--Settlement Will Restrict Federal Timber Harvests in Northwest

12/20/99--Forest Guardians' Frontline Online #69

12/20/99--Clinton Administration Suggests Monument Status for Two More California Sites

12/20/99--Judge Settles Pacific Northwest Suit to Save Owls

12/20/99--Clinton's Forest Plan Divides Idahoans

12/20/99--California: Julia Butterfly Touches Ground After Redwood Tree-Sit

12/20/99--Ohio: Off-Road Vehicles Damage Ecology

12/19/99--Activist Comes Down from California Tree After Two Years

12/19/99--Loggers Sue Forest Service Over Religion of 'Deep Ecology'

12/19/99--Minnesota: Logging Dispute Turns into Conflict Over Church and State

12/19/99--California: Julia Butterfly Descends from Redwood Tree-Sit

12/19/99--Colorado: Babbitt Endorses Sand Dune Park Proposal

12/18/99--Californian in Redwood to End Her Two-Year Protest

12/18/99--California: Deal Struck for Protester to Come Down From 180-Foot Perch

12/18/99--California: Timber Company, Environmentalists, Reach Redwood Accord

12/18/99--Activist Descends Calif. Redwood After Two Year Tree-Sit

12/18/99--Arizona: Land Board Okays Bulldozing Roads in Wilderness Areas

12/18/99--California: Timber Company, Redwood Dweller Both Climb Down

12/18/99--California: Santa Cruz County Board Prohibits Logging in Residential Areas

12/18/99--California: Tree Sitter Says She's Coming Down

12/18/99--California: Pacific Lumber's Statement on Agreement With Julia Hill

12/18/99--California: Tree-Sitter's Lofty Protest at an End

12/18/99--California: Tree's Best Friend Returns to Earth

12/17/99--Habitat Designated for West Coast Shorebird

12/17/99--Road-Building a Direct Cause of Dwindling Bear Population

12/17/99--West Coast Bird Gets Protection, Although Less Than 'Endangered' Listing

12/17/99--New Salmon Protection Rules May Exempt Logging, Commercial Fishing

12/17/99--California: Tree-Sitter Strikes Deal

12/17/99--Habitat Designated for Western Shorebird

12/16/99--Alaska: Ban Snowmachines in Denali National Park

12/16/99--New Survey Shows Rainforests #1 Environmental Concern

12/16/99--We Don't Need Forest Service to 'Sell' Us Our Public Land

12/16/99--Backlash Against Urban Sprawl Broadens

12/16/99--Many Wildlife Refuges Said to be Suffering from Neglect

12/16/99--Many U.S. Wildlife Refuges Ignored and Neglected, Managers Claim

12/16/99--Beetles, Fungus Killing California Oaks

12/16/99--Clinton Plan Jeopardizes Public Access, Jobs and Health of Forests, Critics Say

12/16/99--Hillary Clinton Urges America Plant 250 Mln Trees

12/15/99--Clinton Considers Creating New National Monuments

12/15/99--Help Save Planet's Last Redwoods and Bring Down Julia Hill

12/15/99--Clinton Protection Purchases Unopposed, but Monuments Challenged

12/14/99--Clinton Weighs New U.S. Monuments; Arizona Republicans Upset by Babbitt Proposal

12/14/99--Plan to Add Four New National Monuments Under Fire

12/14/99--Idaho: Debate Rages Over Roadless Lands

12/13/99--USFWS and Illinova to Reforest Lower Mississippi River Valley

12/13/99--GOP Senators Assail Clinton Forest Plan

12/13/99--City Planners Critical of Outdated Land-Use Laws

12/13/99--GOP Assails Clinton Forest Plan

12/13/99--California: Julia Negotiating With Timber Company to Save Giant Redwood

12/10/99--Heritage Forests Campaign Press Five-Point Roadless Plan at Hearing

12/8/99--Development Devours 3 Million Acres a Year

12/8/99--California: Julia Hill Won't Agree to Demand for Silence

12/7/99--California: Court May Reinstate Suit by Logging Protesters

12/7/99--Help Protect America's Roadless Forests and Wildlife Habitat

12/7/99--California: Julia Hill Reaches 2nd Anniversary in Tree-Sit

12/7/99--Rate of Sprawl Doubles in 1990s

12/7/99--Urban Sprawl Quickens Its Attack on Forests

12/7/99--Send Comments to Ag. Dept. and Help Save Alaskan Forest

12/6/99--On Top of the Hill: GREEN's Legislative and Policy Report

12/6/99--Ban Rampaging Snowmobiles From Yellowstone, Montana

12/6/99--California: Vigil Continues at 180 Feet; Maxxam Still Refuses to Protect Fragile Hillside

12/6/99--U.S. to Protect Forests in Trade Talks

12/4/99--Website to Comment on U.S. Roadless Protection Proposal

12/4/99--Oregon and N. Calif.: Draft Plan Would Reduce Pre-Logging Surveys

12/3/99--Wisconsin: Forest Service Plans Hearings Over Land Restrictions

12/3/99--Nontidal Wetlands Legislation Expected in Virginia

12/2/99--Wisconsin: Hearings Set on Forest Roadless Areas

12/2/99--Northwest Forest Plan Slips into Paralysis it Was Meant to Overcome

12/2/99--Colorado: National Park Push Grows for Sand Dunes Monument

12/1/99--California: Redwoods' 'Joan of Arc' Defies Loggers

12/1/99--New England: Groups Fear Development Spoiling Forest

12/1/99--Washington: 'Last Threads' of Cascades Target of Forest Land Swap

12/1/99--Pacific Northwest Focus of Latest Hearing on Clinton Wilderness Proposal

11/30/99--Two Years in a Tree: Rally for the 2nd Anniversary of Julia Butterfly's Treesit

11/29/99--Five Years into Clinton's Northwest Forest Plan, Some Fear Goals Slipping Away

11/29/99--Forest Guardians' Frontline Online #68

11/27/99--Computer Model Aids Forest Road Builders

11/27/99--Colorado Senators Delay Decision on White River Proposal

11/27/99--Colorado: Campbell, Mcinnis Extend Comment Period On White River Proposal

11/26/99--Illinois: Forest Preserve Buys Fen, Woods

11/25/99--Virginia: Group Asks for Help in Protecting Wythe County Land

11/25/99--Washington: Former Loggers Look To Forest For Survival

11/24/99--Sign-Ons Needed for Roadless Comments Letter

11/24/99--Senators Say Clinton Should Delay Forest Plan

11/24/99--Appointment of Smith to Chairmanship Worries Environmentalists

11/24/99--Thanksgiving Drivers Face Marred Landscapes

11/24/99--Montana: National Park Trust Preserves Valuable Wildlife Refuge

11/24/99--Groups Allege US Turns Blind Eye to Killing of Migratory Birds

11/23/99--Oregon: Eagle Timber Sale Protesters End Blockade

11/23/99--Oregon: Blue Mountains Forest Project Model for Nation

11/23/99--Utah: Conoco Gets Okay to Drill in Escalante National Monument

11/22/99--New Hampshire Forest Acreage Dwindling, Study Says

11/22/99--Conservation Groups and Govt Agree on Northwest Forest Plan

11/22/99--Devastating Fruit Virus Makes First Appearance in North America

11/22/99--Forest Service Agrees to Sensitive Species Surveys

11/22/99--Sale of Wildlife Refuge Angers Atlanta Residents

11/22/99--North Carolina Group Receives Grant to Preserve Land

11/21/99--U.S. Readies a Major Land-Protection Initiative

11/21/99--California: Old Way of Logging in Stanislaus Forest Fires Up Emotions

11/21/99--Protect Old Growth Trees in New England's White Mountain Forest

11/21/99--Babbitt Pushes Plan for More Land Protections

11/20/99--Calif. Receives Large Sum to Buy Land, Protect Wilderness

11/19/99--Environmental Groups Want to Protect Vermont Wilderness

11/19/99--Environmentalists, Administration Settle Lawsuit Blocking Northwest Timber Sales

11/19/99--Agencies to Survey Land for Rare Species Before Logging

11/19/99--Government to Complete Wildlife Surveys After Lawsuit

11/19/99--Wisc. Loggers to Fight for Forest Access; Industry Decries Clinton Plan

11/19/99--U.S. Study Sees Scant Forest Harm in Tariff Proposal

11/19/99--Species 1, Timber Industry 0 in Northwest Forests

11/19/99--Plan to Clear-Cut Georgia Land Passes

11/19/99--Ban Stands on Logging Georgia's Chattahoochee Forest

11/18/99--Forestry Workers Find Federal Prosecution of Scofflaws Lacking

11/18/99--Oregon: Boise Cascade Appeals in Case Versus Owls

11/18/99--Midwest Logger Group Opposes Clinton Forest Plan

11/18/99--Arizona: Goshawk Survival at Stake in Apache-Sitgreaves

11/18/99--Montana Deerlodge Logging Plan Challenged

11/18/99--Migrating Birds Find a Slim Choice of Stops

11/18/99--U. Montana Crowd Demands Preservation of Roadless Areas

11/17/99--Action Alert! Stop Bombing Wildlife Habitat

11/16/99--Dombeck's Roadless Area Testimony

11/16/99--Lawmaker Suggests States Control Forests

11/16/99--Tree Loss Costs D.C. Millions, Says Forest Company

11/16/99--U.S. Environment will be Priority in WTO Talks

11/16/99--Congress to Vote on Calif. Desert Purchase

11/16/99--Gore Pushes Clinton to Consider Environment When Making Trade Agreements

11/15/99--Arizona: Activists Opposing Sale Of Mogollon Rim Timber

11/15/99--Bill Fails to End Fight over School Funds, Timber Sales

11/15/99--Deal on Interior Bill Drops Controversial Riders

11/15/99--Norway Maple Threatens to Take Over New England Forests

11/15/99--Planned German Mill Opposed in North Carolina

11/14/99--Forest Service Harassment Claims to be Checked

11/14/99--Gore Makes $2B Expansion Offer

11/14/99--Nevada Bull Trout Fight Escalates

11/14/99--Strengthen Intent of U.S. Roadless Initiative

11/13/99--Denali Snowmobile Ban Proposed

11/13/99--Eagle road Blockade Reaches Four Months

11/13/99--New Environmental Book Regarding Tongass National Forest 

11/12/99--California's Sprawl Inching into Central Coast

11/12/99--Park Service Proposes Ban on Snowmobile in Denali

11/11/99--Appeal Contests Denial of New Mexico "Unranching" Bids

11/11/99--Bipartisan Push for Conservation

11/11/99--Bank Intervenes over Ranching Loans on National Forests Suit

11/11/99--Compromise LWCF Bill at Stake Now

11/11/99--Great Plains Management Comments Needed

11/11/99--Key House Committee OKs Land Protection Bill

11/11/99--Livestock Grazing in Prairie Chicken Habitat Challenged

11/11/99--Rep-America Supports National Forest Roadless Areas

11/11/99--Bipartisan Conservation Bill Would Earmark $3 Billion for Parks, Coastline, Species

11/10/99--Homebase Phases Out Old Growth Products

11/10/99--Clinton Offers a Risky Prescription for the Forests

11/10/99--San Francisco: Waterfowl Back Soon After Marsh Restoration

11/10/99--Ecologists Gain Spot on Trade Panels

11/10/99--Federal Agencies Say Dying Rio Grande Not Our Fault

11/10/99--Livestock Industry Anti-Wolf Lawsuit Dismissed

11/10/99--National Forest Roads Threaten Wildlife, Water Quality

11/10/99--Proposal would Close Parts of Denali to Snowmobiles

11/10/99--Wildlife Killers Named in New Mexico

11/9/99--Nevada Forest Service Head Quits

11/9/99--National Forest in Michigan Gains 6,000 Acres

11/9/99--New Roadless Initiative: A Pyramid Sales Scheme?

11/9/99--HomeBase Joins Ranks of 'Safe Wood' Distributors

11/8/99--New Clinton Initiative Involves Citizens Unlike Escalante Act

11/8/99--HomeBase Phases Out Old-Growth--Momentum Builds Against Old-Growth Logging

11/8/99--Two New Anti-Environmental Riders in the Works

11/8/99--HomeBase to Phase Out by 2002 Sales of Endangered Wood

11/8/99--Clinton Sidesteps Congress, Triples Size of Washington Refuge

11/8/99--Alaska: Let USFS Know Tongass and Chugach Forests Must be Included in Roadless Plan

11/7/99--Unique Landscapes Focus of Wisconsin Preservation

11/7/99--Partners Do Their Part to Boost Funding for National Parks

11/7/99--White House Bargainers Propose New Land Program

11/6/99--Arizona: Conservationist Warns About Fate of Bosque Area

11/6/99--Group Aiming for Largest Parcel of Protected Land

11/6/99--RDG Proposes to Build Gas Production Wells in Utah Wilderness

11/6/99--SUWA Files ORV Lawsuit with BLM

11/6/99--Update on BLM's Plan to Weaken Management of WSAs

11/5/99--Anti-Environmental Riders Threaten Environmental Laws

11/5/99--Take Action Against Anti-Environmental Riders

11/5/99--Critics of U.S. Roadless Initiative Speak Out

11/5/99--Alaska Lawmakers Urge Lawsuit Against Roadless Initiative

11/5/99--Wickes Lumber to Stop Selling Old Growth Wood by 2001

11/5/99--VICTORY!  Wickes Lumber Cuts Out Old Growth Products

11/4/99--Forest Service Begins Rulemaking Process for Roadless Areas

11/4/99-- Protest the WTO in Front of Boise Cascade in Medford

11/4/99--Global Day of Action Against Boise Cascade's Timber Trade

11/4/99--Wickes Lumber Goes Old Growth Free

11/4/99--Wickes Lumber Plans to Phase Out of Endangered Wood Products

11/4/99--Gifford Pinchot Park in Washington: Auctioning Off 'the People's Playground'

11/4/99--Wood Products Tariff Cuts: Eco-Impact Small

11/4/99--Oil Drilling Compromise Funds Conservation

11/4/99--Washington State: Revised Plum Creek Land Swap Saves Old Growth

11/4/99--Eastern Colorado National Park Project on Track

11/4/99--House Democrats Defend Clinton Road Plan

11/4/99--House OKs Timber Payment Bill; Means More Money for Some Rural Communities

11/4/99--Offshore Oil Drilling Funds Conservation in Landmark Compromise

11/4/99--Villages Protect Northwest Forests With 10 Different Treesits

11/3/99--Wickes Lumber Says it is Committed to Environmentally Sound Practices

11/3/99--Bill Offers Forest Carbon Reduction Loans

11/3/99--US Govt Study: Timber Tariff Cut Won't Hurt Environment

11/3/99--Mexican Wolf Reintroduction Program Prevails in Court

11/3/99--Democrats Defend Clinton Road Plan

11/3/99--New Mexico Court Decides to Reintroduce Mexican Wolf

11/3/99--Western GOP Criticizes Forest Deal

11/2/99--NC Pine Growers may Lose Tax Breaks Due to Toxic Herbicides

11/2/99--National Forest Biotechnology Institute to be Created

11/2/99--U.S. Senators Denounce Clinton's Forest Policies

11/2/99--Developers Invade Colorado Wilderness

11/2/99--Maine Woodsmen Want End to Hiring of Canadian Workers

11/2/99--Ag Secretary's Statement to Senate Committee Concerning US Forest Roadless Initiative

11/2/99--Heinz Center Report Focuses on United States' Cropland, Forest and Coastal and Ocean Ecosystems

11/2/99--Chris Smith to Chair Senate Environment Committee

11/2/99--Smith Picked to Head U.S. Senate Environment Panel

11/2/99--Clinton Pushes Environment, Vows Another Veto on Interior Bill

11/1/99--The Forest For the Trees- Clear-Cuts in Alaska

11/1/99--Clinton Moves Ahead on Banning New Roads in America's Old Forests

11/1/99--Reports Detail Threats to Mojave Desert

11/1/99--Coquille Timber Sale Found to be Illegal

10/31/99--Wisconsin State Forest Service Considers Expanding Motor-Free Areas

10/31/99--Clinton Forest Mandate Saws Away at Trust Fund

10/30/99--President Protects Millions of Acres of Forest Land

10/30/99--Log Truck Plan Stirs Rumblings in Vail, Colorado

10/30/99-- HR 2868 IH, 106th Congress, 1st Session: The DeFazio Bill

10/30/99-- University Joins Fight Against Tree Fungus in California

10/29/99-- Part Three: Eco-Militants Frustrate Law Enforcement Officials

10/29/99-- Heinz Center Releases Report on U.S. Ecosystem Conditions

10/29/99--Status of Yellowstone Keeps Improving Since 1988 Fire

10/29/99--U.S. Hardwood Sales Strong, Says ITTO

10/28/99--The Obstacles to Catching Eco-Terrorists

10/28/99--Eco-terrorism Escalating, Study Finds

10/28/99--Self-Taught Activists Protect Over 10,000 Acres of National Forest

10/28/99-- Action Alert-New Mining Rider to Crush!

10/28/99-- Judge Rules in Favor of Mexican Gray Wolves

10/28/99-- Part Two: Logging Industry Fights Back by Lobbying Congress

10/27/99-- Environmental Group Will Step up Protests Against Home Centers

10/27/99-- Forest Service Permits Continued Occupation of Watch Mountain

10/27/99-- Part One: Craig Rosebraugh- Ecoterrorism, Or Act of Love?

10/27/99-- President Wavering on Interior Bill, More Calls Needed Now!

10/27/99-- Russell Hoffman Comments on ABC News.Com Series on "Eco Terrorism"

10/27/99-- Sixteen Arrested While Protesting Use of Old Trees at Menards

10/27/99--Home Depot Vendors Respond to Company's Environmental Agenda

10/27/99--Maryland Purchases Scenic Youghiogheny Stretch

10/26/99--New Website Spotlights Alleged USFS Fraud

10/26/99--Idaho: U.S. to Draft Options for Roadless Forests

10/26/99-- Coalition Challenges Agency Refusal to Protect Southern CA Trout

10/26/99-- ESA Candidate List Criticized by the Center for Biological Diversity

10/26/99-- Suit Stops Dredging, Oil Spills in Humboldt Bay

10/25/99-- On Top of the Hill, GREEN's Legislative and Policy Report

10/25/99--Idaho: Federal Timber Receipt Funds Drop Second Year in a Row

10/25/99--Activists Target Stores Selling Old Growth Wood Products

10/25/99--Day of Action Planned for October 26 to Target Stores Selling Old Growth Wood

10/25/99--Three Southwestern Species Added to ESA in Response to Lawsuit

10/25/99--Colorado: Vail Ordered to Fix Timber Road Damage

10/25/99--Illinois Ecology Group Loses Funding

10/25/99--Fish and Wildlife Service's Last Call for Habitat Comments

10/25/99--Wolf's Return to New Mexico Endangered by Dismissal of FWS Team Leader

10/24/99--Federal Sugar Subsidy Helps Destroy Florida Everglades

10/24/99--New Demand for Small Logs Changes Practices, Prices

10/24/99--President Demands Changes in Interior Budget Bill

10/23/99--U.S. Spotted Owl Controversy Didn't Cause Massive Job Losses

10/22/99--Clinton is no Roosevelt; At Least T.R. Respected Locals and the Need to Log

10/22/99--Regardless of Source Save the Trees; Clinton Forest Plan a Gift to Our Future

10/22/99--FWS Releases New Rules for Listing Endangered Species

10/22/99--Clinton Must Veto Anti-Environmental Riders

10/22/99--EPA Orders Vail, Co. Resorts to Restore Wetlands

10/22/99--Colorado Gains New National Park: Black Canyon

10/22/99--Beetles Attack California's Giant Oaks

10/22/99--Letter to President From Dem. Caucus Concerning Anti-Environmental Riders

10/22/99--Anti-Environmental Riders Slow Appropriations Bill

10/22/99--Detailed Report on Utah Wilderness Bill Hearing

10/22/99--Sign-On Letter to Support Permanent Conservation Funding

10/22/99--Colorado: Environmentalists' Suit Puts Independent Loggers Out of Work

10/21/99--Monarch Butterfly Population on the Rise Across U.S.

10/21/99--Old Growth Products Retail Compliance Survey

10/21/99--Presidential Candidates Lay Groundwork for Environmental Platforms

10/21/99--Environmental Riders On the Run; Time to Turn Up the Heat

10/21/99--Florida Environmental Land Group Looking for Parks

10/21/99--Lawsuit Forces Protection of California Steelhead Trout

10/20/99--Bradley Says Gore's Environmental Record As VP More Talk than Action

10/20/99--Clinton's Forest Plan Should Not Be Taken Lightly

10/20/99--White House and Congress Begin Budget Negotiations

10/20/99--Paul Allen Cuts $3.4 Million Check to Protect Wa. Lynx Habitat

10/20/99--Seattle Times Praises Clinton Forest Plan

10/19/99--California: Knots For Both Sides in Quincy Logging Plan

10/19/99--Contact Forest Service to Prohibit New Roads in Uninventoried Areas

10/19/99--Petition Filed to Protect Beluga Whale Under Alaska's ESA

10/19/99--Pressure Home Improvement Companies to Stop Use of Ancient Timber

10/19/99--Allen's $3.4 Million Gift Saves Loomis, Wash. Forest Plan

10/19/99--Loggers Block Maine-Canada Border in Protest

10/19/99--Appeal of California's Quincy Logging Plan Filed

10/19/99--Gov. Davis Must Protect CA's Fisheries and Forests

10/19/99--More Roadless EIS Alternatives for National Forests

10/18/99--Development Permits Shut Down Across All of Arizona

10/18/99--Forest Guardians Frontline Online #65

10/18/99--Exclusion Ruling by Judge Covers 141 Timber Sales

10/18/99--Idaho: Snowmobilers, Environmentalists Debate Use of National Parks

10/18/99--Washington: Plum Creek Takes I-90 Land Exchange to Court

10/18/99--Maine-Quebec Border Protest Against Raw Log Export, Loss of Jobs

10/18/99--President Proclaims National Forest Products Week

10/18/99--California: Coalitions Opposing Quincy Logging Plan Grow

10/17/99--Clinton's Plan Could Limit Access to Washington Forest Roads

10/17/99--Colorado Senator Proposes Bill to Limit State's Urban Growth

10/17/99--Beware of Clinton's Dangerous Charades Regarding Forest Protection

10/17/99--Clinton Proposal May End Fight for Old Growth

10/16/99--Clinton Must Add Alaska Forest to Road Building Moratorium

10/16/99--Clinton Should Expand Forest Plan to Include Tongass, Alaska Rainforest

10/16/99--Clinton Plan Will Leave Him Legacy Like T. Roosevelt

10/16/99--Wash. Timber Giant Sues to Block Public Review of Land Swap

10/15/99--White House Criticizes Public Lands Funding Bill

10/15/99--Forest Groups to Pick Areas to Get Wilderness Designation

10/15/99--Forest Conservation Puritans Want It All

10/15/99--Participate in Process to Protect U.S. Roadless Areas

10/15/99--Seeing the Forest

10/15/99--Suit By Illinois Natives Halts 141 Timber Projects

10/15/99--President Declares Week of Oct. 15 'National Forest Products Week'

10/14/99--Calif. Forestry Board Postpones Decision on Gov's Rules Package

10/14/99--Clinton Plan Aims to Ban Road-Building, Logging on 40 Million Acres

10/14/99--Two Million Acres in Oregon Barred from Development Under Plan

10/14/99--Forest Protection Proposed

10/14/99--US May Veto House-Senate Land Bill

10/14/99--Clinton Offers Plan to Protect Unspoiled Forests

10/14/99--Pres. Announces Process to Protect 40-60 Million Acres of Roadless National Forest

10/14/99--Idaho Lawmakers Oppose Clinton Forest Measure

10/14/99--California State Tracts in Clinton Forest Plan

10/14/99--Most N.H. Environmentalists Pleased With Clinton Forest Plan

10/14/99--Idaho: USFS Says Clinton Plan Big, But No Details Available

10/14/99--Ban on new Roads May Hit Half of Utah's U.S. Forests

10/14/99--Clinton Lashes Out on Republican 'Two Pronged Attack' on Environment

10/13/99--Montana Hunting, Conservation Groups Laud Clinton Forest Plan

10/13/99--Plans Dropped to Break Up Logging Protest On Orders From White House

10/13/99--Roadless Forests May Prevent Extinctions

10/13/99--Victory: Clinton Announces Forest Protections

10/13/99--Heritage Forests Campaign Lauds Clinton Plan on Roadless Areas

10/13/99--Clinton Says Forest Plan Would Not Harm Timber Industry

10/13/99--Clinton Soothes Timber Industry

10/13/99--Clinton Wants New Forest Preserves

10/13/99--Clinton Aims to Preserve More US Forests from Saws, Mining

10/13/99--Forest Service Explains Injunction

10/13/99--Clinton Dedicates New Forest Preserves

10/13/99--Clinton Protects 40 Million Roadless Acres

10/13/99--Clinton Moves to Protect Unspoiled U.S. Forests

10/13/99--Victory:  Clinton Announces Forest Protections

10/13/99--Clinton Moves to Protect 40 Million Acres of Forest

10/13/99--America Adds Forests, Losing Towns

10/13/99--Clinton Calls for Forest Protection

10/13/99--White House Fact Sheet on Preserving Forests for Future Generations

10/13/99--USDA Forest Service to Implement President's Roadless Initiative

10/13/99--White House: Preserving Our Forests for Future Generations

10/13/99--Remarks by the President at "Roadless" Lands Event

10/13/99--White House Memorandum: Protection of "Roadless" Areas

10/12/99--Colorado: White River Forest Future Being Reshaped

10/12/99--Small Timber Firms Bridle at New Clinton Policies

10/12/99--Clinton To Outline Forest-Protection Plan

10/12/99--Major Federal Land Conservation Actions in History

10/11/99--GREEN's Legislative and Policy Report

10/11/99--Forest Protection Plan is Largest Ever

10/11/99--Lobbies Pit Protection of Alaskan Forest Against Logging Interests

10/11/99--National Forest Roadless Safeguard Near

10/11/99--Forest Plan Blasted

10/11/99--Eco Groups Say The Oregonian and Forest Service Create Atmosphere of Violence At Eagle Creek

10/10/99--Logging's Direction Rests with Clinton Road Policy

10/9/99--Clinton May Try to Protect up to 40 Million Acres

10/9/99--Administration Plans to Protect 40 Million Acres of Forests

10/8/99--Clinton Readies Significant Forest Protection Initiative

10/8/99--Judge Halts Nevada Road on Behalf of Trout

10/8/99--Gore Rips Bush's Environmental Record

10/8/99--Clinton Plans Big Land Protection Announcement

10/8/99--Forest Guardians Frontline Online #64

10/8/99--Clinton Moves to Curb Development on National Forest Land

10/8/99--RAN Commends Home Depot in Full-Page New York Times Ad

10/8/99--Tiny Bat Touches Off Dispute Over North Carolina Logging

10/8/99--Sprawl is Not Inevitable, Report Finds

10/8/99--New York Environmentalists Throw Weight Behind Gore

10/7/99--Alaska: Louisiana-Pacific's Tongass Logging Deal in Court

10/7/99--U.S. Timber Sales Blocked Second Time Since August

10/7/99--Alaska Groups Asked to Drop Sierra Club

10/7/99--Schools Miss Logging Dollars

10/7/99--Federal Judge Imposes a Ban On All 'Loophole' Timber Sales

10/7/99--'Building on Leopold's Vision: Conservation for a New Century'

10/6/99--Federal Judge Halts Certain Small Timber Sales Across U.S.

10/6/99--Local Officials Give Mixed Reviews to Craig, Wyden County Aid Plan

10/5/99--All USFS Post 1998 Sales Enjoined; Federal Judge Halts Public Lands Logging

10/5/99--Federal Injunction Stops Small Timber Sales on National Forests

10/5/99--Judge Shuts Down Some Timber Sales in American Forests

10/5/99--Response to Range of Alternatives Given by Nicolet-Chequamegon Staff

10/5/99--Activists Block South Spruce Timber Sale in Utah, Again

10/5/99--Ask Your Dem. Senators to Sign Anti-Rider Letter to Clinton

10/5/99--New Forest Regulations Pose Threat to National Forests

10/5/99--Sierra Club Rates States On Solving Suburban Sprawl

10/5/99--Deep Ecology Not Religion, Minn. Groups Insist

10/5/99--Groups Sue to Block Alaska Tongass Timber-Supply Deal

10/5/99--Contact Agency Leaders About SE Forest Sustainability Study

10/5/99--Appeal Shuts Down Timber Sale On Kaibab Plateau

10/5/99--Important Update on Home Depot and Competitor Policies

10/5/99--Alaska: Tongass Wildlands Needs Your Help to Receive Protection

10/4/99--Environmentalists, Developers Debate Use of Coastal Georgia's Marshland

10/4/99--24 Oregon Timber Sales Halted Over Fish

10/4/99--Landscape Architects Push Greenway

10/1/99--Redwoods Treesitter's Book Set for Spring

10/1/99--Major Change Sought in Forest Regulations

10/1/99--New Rules for U.S. National Forests

10/1/99--Alaska: Tongass Forest Plan Draws Challenge

10/1/99--USFS Proposal Puts Forest Health Ahead of Logging, Recreation

10/1/99--Florida Everglades Restoration Effort Criticized

10/1/99--Forest Guardians Challenges Grazing in NM and AZ

10/1/99--Forest Health Top Priority in Overhaul Bid

10/1/99--Forest Service Sees Forest Health As Top Priority

10/1/99--Alaska: Groups Sue to Block Tongass Timber-Supply Deal

10/1/99--Redwood Treesitter's Book Set for Spring

10/1/99--Louisiana Pacific and Nature Conservancy Join Forces

10/1/99--Home Depot Moving Toward Selling Only Certified Lumber

10/1/99--US Government Vows to Step Up Protection of Forests

9/30/99--Lumber Firm Raises Millions in Va. Land Auction

9/30/99--Decision on Calif. Gov's Proposed Change to Logging Rules Out Within Week

9/30/99-- Eco-terrorism Has no Place in a Democratic Society

9/30/99--New Regulations Weaken Legal Protection for National Forests

9/30/99--Consider Dying Thoughts of a Forester

9/30/99-- American Forests' Locate 10 Millionth Tree in New York City

9/30/99-- Court Ruling Stops Timber Sales to Protect Endangered Fish

9/30/99-- Emergency in Atlanta Regarding Old Growth White Oaks

9/30/99-- Forest Service Announces Forest Health Top Priority

9/30/99-- US Government Vows to Step up Protection of Forests

9/29/99-- From Forest Guardians, FRONTLINE NEWS, Number 63

9/29/99-- Headwaters Sanctuary Project Presents Headwaters Forest Update

9/29/99--Interior Appropriations Conference Committee Delayed

9/29/99--Weyerhaeuser Fined For Logging Practices

9/28/99--Sierra Club Reined in on Touchy Issue of Trades for Timber

9/28/99-- Sierra Club Convinced to Remove its Support for Land Exchange

9/28/99--Sierra Club Says Local Chapters Must Get OK to Back Land Swaps

9/27/99--National Sierra Club Opposes Washington State Land-Swap Deal

9/27/99--Critics Say Chip-Mill Boom Has Led to Overharvesting

9/27/99-- Eagle De-listing a Mistake, Officials Say

9/27/99-- On Top of the Hill, GREEN's Legislative and Policy Report

9/26/99-- Tree Sitters Protest Logging of 200-year-old Stand

9/26/99--Oregon Tree Sitters Protest Logging of 200-Year-Old Stand

9/25/99--Earth First! Organizer's Case Versus Oakland, Calif. Police Reinstated

9/25/99--Home Depot Victory to Ignite an Industry Chain Reaction

9/25/99--Ecologists Fighting Exotic Species

9/25/99--Mysterious Epidemic Claims Thousands of Trees in Northern California

9/24/99--House Agriculture Committee Okays More Timber Revenue for Schools

9/24/99--No Reason to Ban Georges Bank Exploration Panel

9/24/99--Gore Camp's Green Outreach: Environmentalists Are Offered Access in Fund-Raising Push

9/23/99--Battle Lines Drawn as West Mojave Desert Plan Approaches Milestone

9/23/99--Allegheny Logging Halted by Bats Resumes

9/23/99--Bill Which Would Help Timber Counties Makes Congressional Cut

9/22/99--Colorado: Vail Logging Road Draws EPA Citation

9/22/99--Activist Tries Once Again for Clear-Cutting Restrictions

9/22/99--Thousands of Firefighters Struggle in California Fires

9/22/99--EPIC Update and Action Alert

9/22/99--Scientists Want a Say on Species Surveys

9/22/99--San Bernardino, Calif. Supervisors OK Large Housing Project in Rancho Cucamonga

9/22/99--Northwest Forest Plan Instructive First Step

9/22/99--American Forests Fragmented

9/22/99--Minnesota Loggers Take U.S. Forest Service and Enviros to Court on Unlikeliest of Gripes

9/21/99--America's Biodiversity is Vanishing, Survey Says

9/21/99--Big Impact Expected if Desert Spotted Owl Makes Endangered List

9/21/99--Idaho: Clearwater National Forest Timber Sale Challenged

9/21/99--USFWS Comment Deadline Extended Over Critical Habitat Regulations

9/21/99--Stop the Southward NAFTA Expansion

9/21/99--In Iowa, Restitching the Torn Fabric of the Prairie

9/20/99--Still Time to Call to Stop Interior Appropriations

9/20/99--On Top of the Hill: GREEN's Legislative and Policy Report

9/20/99--Send Comments to USFWS to Protect SW Desert Bald Eagles

9/20/99--Georgia Forests Listed Among Tainted Lands

9/20/99--Alaska: Logging Road Threatens Chugach National Forest Wildlands

9/20/99--US Biological Resources Sees Dramatic Declines, Report Says

9/20/99--Suit Filed to Gain Information on Logging Impacts to California Salmon

9/20/99--Two Arizona Fish to Receive Protected River Habitat

9/20/99--Millworkers, Enviros and Forest Service Employees Unite in Concerns Over Land Swap

9/19/99--New Mexico: Public Lands Reinventing Role for Next Century

9/18/99--Northwest's Biological Diversity on 'Dramatic Decline'

9/18/99-- Conservatives Consistently Add Anti-Environmental Riders to Spending Bills

9/18/99--Sandbagged on Science in the Northwest Forest Debates

9/17/99--Logging Slowdown in Pacific Northwest Rekindles Federal Timber Wars

9/17/99--Wyden Berates Forest Service on Wildlife Surveys

9/17/99--Forest Service Names Regional Forester for Washington and Oregon Federal Lands

9/17/99--Send Comments to USFWS to Protect Lynx

9/17/99--Senate Interior Appropriations Bill Riddled With Anti-Environmental Riders

9/17/99--Idaho: Logging in Roadless Areas Continues

9/17/99--USGS Releases Assessment of Nation's Biological Resources

9/17/99--Idaho: Appeals Court Blocks Boise Forest Logging

9/16/99--Washington: Celebration Marks Naming of Gifford Pinchot Forest

9/16/99--Washington: Forest Chief Asked to Protect Mountain from Timberland Swap

9/16/99--Washington: Plum Creek Pledges Careful Logging

9/16/99--Rainforest Action Network Targets Home Improvement Stores

9/16/99--Congress Wages 'Sneak Attack' On USPIRG

9/16/99--Statement by Undersecretary, Natural Resources and the Environment About Northwest Forest Plan

9/16/99--Scientists: Oregon State Timber Harvest Rules Don't Protect Salmon

9/16/99--Protesters Rally Against Land Swap in Washington State

9/16/99--U.S. Senate Nixes Timber Sale Subsidy Cuts

9/15/99--Washington: Gifford Pinchot Memorial Draws Protesters

9/15/99--Senate Nixes Timber Sale Subsidy Cuts

9/15/99--Comments Needed on APEC Non-Tariff Measure Study Draft

9/15/99--Oregon: Coquille Forest Timber Sale Appealed

9/14/99--Senate Tables Plan to Cut Logging Funds to Aid Northwest Forest Plan

9/14/99--SF Supervisors Consider Resolution Praising RAN's Home Depot Victory

9/14/99--NASA Laser Instrument Will Be Used to Study Forests

9/14/99--Governing Forests Through Politics Doesn't Help the Woods

9/14/99--Friends of the Earth Will Endorse Bradley

9/14/99--Recent Federal Purchases of Western Acreage Backed By Growing Public Support For Preservation

9/14/99--Plum Creek's Reassuring Letter to Sen. Patty Murray (WA) Regarding I-90 Land Trade

9/13/99--Senate Bill Favors Blind Logging on Federal Lands

9/13/99--California's Forestry Board to Decide on Proposed Changes to Logging Regulations

9/13/99--Saving the Calif. Salmon: Gov. Davis's Forestry Plan Dooms Both Fish and Forestry

9/13/99--Senators Gorton and Murray Introduce I-90 Land Exchange Rider

9/13/99--Conservation Report Details Need for More Federal Funding

9/13/99--Oregon Log Harvest Lowest in Seven Decades

9/13/99--On Top of the Hill: GREEN's Legislative and Policy Report

9/13/99--Oregon: Tree-Sitters Come Down to Protest Logging of Eagle Creek

9/13/99--Senate Vote to Determine Whether to Cut Logging Funds to Aid Northwest Surveys

9/13/99--California: Save-the-Habitat Plans in Peril

9/12/99--California: Family Files Suit in 1998 Logging Death

9/12/99--US National Parks See Little Backcountry Use

9/12/99--No Long-Term Solution Seen for Forest Management Until Agency Has a Clear Purpose

9/11/99--A Green Image is Priority for Forestry Industry

9/10/99--147,000 Acres in AZ Optioned as Proposed Site for Increased Kenaf Fibre Production

9/10/99--Plum Creek, Forest Service Reach New Deal on Land Swap

9/10/99--Los Angeles Court Puts the Ballona West Bluff Project on Hold

9/10/99--Vote in Senate Seeks Resolution of Northwest Forest Plan's Logging Halt

9/10/99--Plum Creek Timber, Forest Service Reach New Deal on WA. Land Swap

9/10/99--Paper Producer to Allow Activists to Monitor, Advise on Some Forests

9/10/99--Senate Interior Appropriations Riders Demand Presidential Veto

9/10/99--Senate OKs Gorton Rider Which Allows Logging on Federal Land

9/10/99--Largest Watershed Protection Purchase in Chesapeake Bay History

9/9/99--Audobon's Statement on Robb Amendment to Interior Bill

9/9/99--HomeBase Issues Statement on Lumber Sourcing Practices

9/9/99--Truth Is Out: Sen. Feinstein's (Calif.) 'Quincy' Law Allows More Cutting in Huge, Dangerous Swaths

9/9/99--Robb Amendment to Interior Bill Defeated 52-45

9/8/99--Timber Education Subsidy Disputed

9/8/99--Wilderness Inholder Demands in Montana May Backfire

9/8/99--Clinton Asked to Exhibit 'Renewed Leadership' in Forest Management

9/8/99--Arizona: Coconino Forest Must Rethink Fort Valley Plan

9/8/99--The Nature Conservancy Purchases 735-Acre Rare Plant Site In North Carolina

9/8/99--Virginia: The Pros and Cons of Chip Mills

9/7/99--Gorton Rider Would Eliminate Wildlife Surveys Before Logging

9/7/99--California: Fight Continues Against Wildfires

9/7/99--Los Angeles: Losing the Battle Against Forest Flames

9/7/99--Cut the Timber Subsidies, San Francisco Chronicle Says

9/7/99--Fires Claim 4.4 Million Acres in US

9/6/99-- The U.S. Forest Service Turns a Bit More Green- Part One

9/6/99-- The U.S. Forest Service Turns a Bit More Green- Part Two

9/6/99--On Top of the Hill: GREEN's Legislative and Policy Report

9/6/99--USPIRG Names Eight Timber Companies to 'Hall of Shame'

9/6/99--Timbering Won't End on Nanticoke River in Delaware

9/5/99--Sen. Slade Gorton Up to His Old Anti-Environmental Tricks

9/5/99--West Virginia's Forests Aren't Getting Much Respect

9/5/99--No More Outlaw Logging in US National Forests

9/5/99--Commentary: West Virginia's Forests Aren't Getting Much Respect

9/4/99--Action Alert: Send in Comments on Calif. Governor's Logging Proposals

9/4/99--Alaska: Native Seeds Key To Erosion Control

9/4/99--South Carolina: Sierra Club Criticizes US Forest Service

9/3/99--Idaho: Good Land Management Can Control Wildfires

9/3/99--The Grizzly Bear Takes its Last Stand

9/3/99--List of Specific Old Growth Products on Home Depot's Shelves

9/3/99--A Clear-Cut Case Spurs Debate About Alaskan Tribal Land Practices

9/3/99--No Control of Corporate Profits is 'No Surprise' in Forestry Sector

9/3/99--Home Depot Takes Steps to Save Ancient Forests

9/3/99--Campaign Urges Wilderness Designations in Alaska to Mark 35th Anniversary of Wilderness Act

9/3/99--Environmentalists Urge Clinton to Limit Tree Harvest in Federal Forests

9/3/99--Fires can Rejuvenate Wilderness

9/3/99--Violence Increasing Against U.S. Forest Service, BLM Staff

9/2/99--US Court Backs Federal Environment Rules

9/2/99--Florida: Home Depot Wants Federal Permission to Build on Habitat

9/2/99--U.S. Court Backs Environment Rules

9/2/99--Glickman Defends Northwest Forest Plan; A Success Despite Court Ruling, Secretary Says

9/2/99--Rainforest Action Network's Letter to Old Growth Wood Distributors

9/1/99--Logging Plans Often Deceptively Marketed, Sold by Congress

9/1/99--Home Depot Letter to the Editor Template

9/1/99--Sitting Tall: West Coast Tree-Sits and Sites

9/1/99--Living Without Old-Growth Forest Possible; But at What Cost?

9/1/99--Timber Sales Dispute Frustrates Northwest Lumber Firms

9/1/99--Sierra Nevada Logging Plan Deceptively Marketed, Sold

9/1/99--Protect Yellowstone & Grand Tetons From Snowmobile Damage

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