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The decision essentially ends ongoing litigation over the Roadless Rule. According to Tom Waldo of Earthjustice, it is the "law of the land, and it's time to move on."
Just the Facts: Kathie Durbin
Former Oregon Wild Executive Director Andy Kerr reflects on the passing of journalist Kathie Durbin.
Journey's homecoming return to Oregon continues to make headlines.
Executive Director Sean Stevens checks in with the Eugene Register-Guard over ongoing proposals to take O&C lands out of the public domain and put into a private timber trust.
 
The proposed Bybee timber sale would log a significant volume of mature forest in roadless areas along with the west side of the Crater Lake National Park boundary.
The Bybee timber sale is shaping up to be an unseemly logging project on the doorstep of Crater Lake National Park, and in areas earmarked for potential Wilderness designation.
The proposed Bybee timber sale is the latest in a series of aggressive logging projects in the footprint of a potential Crater Lake Wilderness.
Popular proposals to protect natural features in Oregon as Wilderness and Wild and Scenic Rivers have, at long last, been re-introduced to Congress by Oregon's two senators.
A package of Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River bills with broad public support across the state are being given another chance in Congress thanks to the efforts of Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley.
Gov. Kitzhaber's panel of county leaders, timber executives and environmentalists couldn't reach a consensus on logging western Oregon's BLM-managed forestlands.
Concerns Regarding Governor Kitzhaber's O&C Lands Timber Proposal
Some points to keep in mind when discussing or reporting on O&C lands in the wake of Gov. Kitzhaber's timber proposal to Oregon's congressional delegation.
Concerns Regarding Governor Kitzhaber's O&C Lands Timber Proposal
Some points to keep in mind when discussing or reporting on O&C lands in the wake of Gov. Kitzhaber's timber proposal to Oregon's congressional delegation.
The failure of Governor Kitzhaber's timber panel to reach consensus on the future of O&C lands offers renewed opportunities to emphasize shared responsibility, and adherence to the Northwest Forest Plan.
A decision about seaplanes on the lake is being discussed by the state Aviation Board.
Oregon Wild and Cascadia Wildlands file an administrative challenge on the merits of a proposed clearcut of mature forest and spotted owl habitat in Douglas County.
Conservation and Restoration Coordinator Doug Heiken says floatplanes and other machines shatter the serenity of Oregon's iconic, wild lake, known for it's crystalline waters.
Executive Director Sean Stevens argues projects which are sustainable and seek to restore natural conditions protect tourism, recreation, and Oregon's timber industry.
A proposed timber cut on the Umpqua National Forest abuts iconic Crater Lake National Park.
A coalition of Oregon conservation organization have filed a Notice of Intent to challenge a DBug-area old-growth logging sale on the doorstep of Crater Lake National Park.
 

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