Forest News

Forest Service Continues Losing Billions

U.S. Forest Service Misuses Science...John Muir Project Sheds Light on Misleading Forest Service Brocure by René Voss (Muir View, September 2004)

John Muir Project Wins Major Legal Victory to Protect Duncan Canyon Roadless Area in the Sierra Nevada (LA Times, Aug. 24, 2004)

Feinstein Logging Deal Compromises California Forests by Chad Hanson (SF Chronicle, Oct. 31, 2003)

Carving up California by Chad Hanson. Logging industry misleads public on Sierra plan (SF Chronicle, Feb. 16, 2003)

Sequoia National Monument Threatened by Bush Administration by Chad Hanson: The administration can't see the forest for the Sequoias (LA Times, Dec. 30, 2002)

Sierra Standoff -- Chad Hanson derails Forest Service plans to log "dying" trees in Lassen National Forest (Sacramento New & Review -- September 2002).

Exploiting Federal Land by Chad Hanson from the San Francisco Chronicle (Aug. 26, 2002)

Getting Burned by Logging in 2002 by René Voss in the Baltimore Daily Record (June 29, 2002)

Big Timber’s Big Lies by Chad Hanson from SIERRA Magazine (Sept-Oct. 2000)

Bush's Forest Fire Plan Does Little to Stop Blazes by Chad Hanson from the Oregonian (Sept. 4, 2001)

Ban roads in federal forests, but go a step further and end logging as well by Chad Hanson in the Duluth, MN New-Tribune (June 24, 2002)

Logging for Dollars in the National Forests by Chad Hanson from the Sacramento Bee (Nov. 14, 2001)

'Sustainable' Definition Slippery by Chad Hanson from the Grass Valley Union, California (Nov.10, 2001)

Thinning Mature Trees Ups Fire Risk by Chad Hanson from the Grass Valley Union, California (August 25, 2001)

Letter to the Editor on FIRE, Submitted to the Wall Street Journal, by Chad Hanson (Aug 24, 2001)

Unconscionable Exploitation by Chad Hanson --Timber firms are using California’s Energy Crisis to push more Bio-Mass Logging in U.S. Forests (May, 2001)

Chopping Down the Forest Won’t Save It by Chad Hanson from the New York Times (May 19, 2000)