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Fire policy perspective: Shifting policy must include a holistic view of wildfire

foc — Tue, 28 Aug 2007 05:29:13 -0400

written by Will Boyd, Education Director, Friends of the Clearwater

Scott Russell, resource adviser for the Rattlesnake Fire and Nez Perce Forest fish biologist, met me at the Elk City Ranger Station late morning August 16. I had followed a Forest Service pickup with two pallets of fire wrap down the grade from smoky Grangeville, Idaho. The air was clear on the South Fork, safe from the wind blown smoke of the Poe Cabin fire south of White Bird and the short-lived Little Canyon fire which flared up and was contained by resourceful farmers.

Nez Perce National Forest Travel Planning Meeting

foc — Mon, 28 May 2007 21:17:31 -0400

Start: 05/30/2007 - 18:30

End: 05/30/2007 - 20:00

Start: 05/30/2007 - 18:30

End: 05/30/2007 - 20:00

A celebration of the life of LeRoy Lee

foc — Thu, 10 May 2007 12:50:21 -0400

Carole King Joins Reps. Maloney and Shays in Support of the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act

foc — Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:41:23 -0400

Showing of "Wild Connections," documentary of the Hells Canyon-Wallowa Ecosystems

foc — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:08:54 -0400

Start: 04/10/2007 - 19:00

End: 04/10/2007 - 21:00

Start: 04/10/2007 - 19:00

End: 04/10/2007 - 21:00

STUNNING DISCOVERY OF 13 NEW SPECIES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA'S INLAND RAINFOREST

foc — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 20:09:11 -0400

New West Interviews Dave Foreman: "Conservation Movement Must Return To Roots"

foc — Wed, 28 Mar 2007 14:25:33 -0400

Dave Foreman, director and board president of The Rewilding Institute, on self-willed lands ("wilderness") and self-willed beasts ("wilderors").

Bush Administration Rewrites Endangered Species Act

foc — Tue, 27 Mar 2007 16:08:35 -0400

Behind doors dealings threaten our natural heritage

Wolf supporters say they don't trust Idaho

foc — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 17:26:13 -0500

Many of the people who testified at a hearing Thursday on a proposal to remove gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act list said they don't trust the state of Idaho to conserve wolves. Many cited Gov. C.L. (Butch) Otter's statement he'd like populations of the predators drastically reduced as proof.

Community party planned for March 2

foc — Fri, 23 Feb 2007 14:39:03 -0500