tagged w/ lumber
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Each log is worth someone's job. It's time to stop sending our forests overseas.Each log is worth someone's job. It's time to stop sending our forests... more
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The Sports Department calls it a sport. The Art Department calls it an art. The News Department calls it news, but whatever you call it, you have got to see the CHEESY CHICK CHALLENGE; where perfectly "normal" men and women use chainsaws to make beautiful art and live to tell about it. This is a rare moment in WHACKO-TV coverage.The Sports Department calls it a sport. The Art Department calls it an art. The News... more
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Government, timber industry, and conservation representatives have reached broad agreement on how to manage Oregon's forests east of the Cascade Mountains. These tracts of pine and juniper (and the streams that flow through them) must be restored due to prior mismanagement and shortsightedness. Thankfully, reasonable people are discussing options without screaming at each other.Government, timber industry, and conservation representatives have reached broad... more
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In "Joe Gets Jacked," Current's Joe Hanson takes to the back country to try his hand at lumberjacking. Although not blessed with a Herculean physique, Joe does have a few pros to help him out and his indomitable spirit to overcome the odds.In "Joe Gets Jacked," Current's Joe Hanson takes to the back country to... more
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Since his inauguration, President Bush has been quietly selling off our public lands to logging and mining interests. The Bush administration's allies in Congress are undermining laws established to guarantee citizen oversight of public lands, giving the logging industry the power to destroy endangered species habitat and ignore environmental laws and regulations.Since his inauguration, President Bush has been quietly selling off our public lands... more
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With the need to conserve our resources, how can we continue to reuse materials such as plastic? Check out this site which describes the process of turning plastic into lumber. Think it's a good idea?With the need to conserve our resources, how can we continue to reuse materials such... more
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