RESILIENCE

A timely reminder that the Biden Administration's climate initiative could benefit mightily from encouraging the world to use more wood, not less.

A trade job for a woman can be a career, a summer job, a part-time job, a way to make sure your family has insurance, a second job, a college fund - financial stability, job experience, and self- esteem are worthy recommendations.

Halle works in the mill as a forklift driver and earns money for college - a degree in Health Care Administration.

Lacey is not afraid of hard work; she grew up working and she is proud of her success. In addition to her truck, she owns her own home and car and can pay her bills every month. “I get to choose,” she says. “I'm not trapped.”

f we use insect and disease attacks as indicators of genetic simplicity, and resilience to these pests as indicators of genetic robustness, we can use harvesting to assist natural selection to build a more resilient forest ecosystem with a greater ability to survive climate fluctuations and associated perturbations. This may mean changing certain silvicultural paradigms and not selecting for the fastest growing or tallest trees - but intermediate sized trees that use their energy reserves for defense and water conservation as well as growth.