Posts tagged Forest Collaboration

  “Consensus building is hard work. It demands that you bring a collaborative spirit to the table. It is not about fighting. It’s about honoring …

Litigation is not a management strategy. Without injunctive relief, there can be no certainty in our active management plans and the years of hard work our collaborative’s have invested in forest restoration planning will also be lost.

Resolving differences is what collaboration is all about. It’s time to move beyond the extremes that have controlled the forest debate since the 1980s and reinvest in the land and in the people who can best care for it.

Sawmills are vital to forest collaboration and restoration, healthy landscapes, and a productive self- sustaining community.

Elk habitat is changing due to poor forest management, disease, wolf predation, wildfire and climate change.

Evergreen: The many powers that Tribes hold as sovereign nations make some people very nervous. But what we see here is an opportunity for other …

“I am extremely frustrated. I am vice-chair of the Senate Finance Committee in Idaho and sit on the Transportation and Education committees. I know what’s …

“Collaboration is a tool – just like a lot of other tools Congress has given the Forest Service to help it do its job better. …

“Certainty is a two-way street. We believe Idaho needs a wilderness bill for the same reasons that we need certainty in our raw material supply. …