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While Nero Fiddles, Rome Burns. It’s Time for Outrage! (05 November 2003) “How many homes must burn, how many people must lose their valuables, how many lives must be threatened before a couple (of) obstructionists in the Senate will relent and let a bipartisan wildfire legislation be debated and considered?... Americans who live in harm’s way and who love their forests should be outraged.”
Strategic Fire Fuel Management (04 April 2003) The fires of 2002 have sparked a national debate on management of federal lands. Each fire season confirms what forest and fire ecologists have been warning us about for decades.
Big Sky Country: Nation’s Largest Gated Community (22 March 2003) In 1997, the United States Forest Service (USFS) adopted the Road Management Plan (RMP) which identified all forest roads in the state and scheduled them for either maintenance or obliteration. Here in Flathead county, Montana, where I live, with Glacier National Park and the Flathead National Forest, the federal government claims to control 70% of the county’s 5,099 square miles.
Just for Fun! (22 March 2003)
Another Anti-Rodeo Action (22 March 2003) In October, Action for Animals (AFA) and In Defense of Animals (IDA) filed an injunction seeking to keep the San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Alameda Unified School District from taking kindergarten through eighth-grade kids to the Grand National Rodeo.
Gun Company, Owner, School Must Pay (22 March 2003) In 2000, Barry Grunow, teacher, was shot and killed by a 13-year-old student who stole an unloaded gun and bullets from a cookie tin stashed away in a dresser drawer of a family friend.
Radical Environists Sue to Close Yellowstone National Park (22 March 2003) On December 3, 2002 the Fund For Animals (FFA) and the Bluewater Network (BWN) filed suit in Washington, D.C. District Court in an effort to close Yellowstone National Park (YNP) to all users during the winter by banning the grooming of roads in the Park.
Reducing Wildfire Risks: Healthy Forests Initiative (22 March 2003) President Bush’s Healthy Forests Initiative originally counted on Congress to enact some legislation for its completion. Congress continues to dally, however, so on December 11, in an effort to allow vital forest health projects to move forward before the 2003 fire season, the Bush Administration announced a series of new administrative steps.
It Won’t Happen Without You! (22 March 2003) Throughout the past months, several new initiatives and rulemakings have been proposed to help better manage our public forest lands and watersheds in the face of catastrophic wildfire, insects, and disease.
How the Fed Gov’t Hands Out Your Dollars (22 March 2003) It’s probably natural for those who have the power to hand out your money to look first to feather the nests of their friends and allies. But that doesn’t make it right.
Parasites of Freedom (22 March 2003) Anti-war protesters are in the news a lot lately.
After the Los Alamos Fire: (Posted By: Angie Many | 16th July 2002 | 10:24:25 PM.
) WHY ARE OUR FORESTS BURNING??? (Posted By: Angie Many | 13th July 2002 | 01:31:20 AM.
) Public Lands Grazing: Cows Help People and Lands! (Posted By: Angie Many | 13th July 2002 | 01:15:30 AM.
) Why We Need Guns (Posted By: Angie Many | 13th July 2002 | 01:05:00 AM.
) There’s Something Wrong (Posted By: Angie Many | 12th July 2002 | 10:09:40 PM.
) It’s time... past time! ... to GET MAD!!! (Posted By: Angie Many | 12th July 2002 | 09:59:20 PM.
) Prairie Dog Plans Pose Dangers (Posted By: Angie Many | 27th April 2002 | 10:59:06 PM.
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