Forest Journalism for a Sustainable Future
Leland Buck [Introduction] I spoke with author Gary Ferguson about his newest book, "Land On Fire." Ferguson is a prolific non-fiction writer with over 20 published books about nature and the American West, including "Hawks Rest: A … [Continue reading]
GOLD CREEK, Montana – Juxtaposition. Primm Meadow would be spectacular all on its own, as a park-like cathedral encompassing 112 acres of majestic ponderosa pines. But its location amidst what might otherwise be considered a “forest … [Continue reading]
Whitebark pine, one of the West’s iconic and essential species is in danger – so much so that U.S. Forest Service ecologist Bob Keane says there may someday be so few trees “we will probably name the ones we see.” Officially, the agency and the … [Continue reading]
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – Mayor Christine Lundberg had the revolutionary idea: Take a banal urban edifice – a cement parking structure – and recast it as the catalyst that connects Springfield’s rich history with a forward-thinking future. Her citizenry … [Continue reading]
The momentum for mass timber continues to gain strength and speed, with last week's announcement that the University of Idaho will build its new $30 million basketball arena from wood. Why? Because Idaho wants, and needs, to stand out from its … [Continue reading]