Forest - Entries in Restoration
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Friends of Baltimore Woods - Protecting Oregon Wildlife and Building Green ClassroomsA Portland area environmental group is working with their local government to protect the Baltimore Woods, and also to provide an outdoor green classroom for local children and schools.…
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Villains and Victims in DeforestationPlant with Purpose was founded on the undeniable link between villains and victims in deforestation. Their ultimate goal is to fight rural poverty by land restoration, reversing deforestation by planting trees and teaching locals sustainable farming techniques that won’t destroy the land.…
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Lomakatsi - Working With Students To Restore Balance To Our National ForestWorking with the Lomakatsi restoration group, students have helped grow 10,000 plants in five shade-house nurseries, which are then planted on project sites. …
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Good Fire, Bad Fire - The Nature Of Forest FireFires in forests are not always bad. Prescribed burns, or controlled burns are used to restore and manage forests. They help prevent wildfires too.…
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Help Restore Oregon’s Rivers, Parks and Wildlife HabitatsThe dedication of 15 percent of Lottery revenues to protect parks, habitats, and watersheds - Oregon’s only source of funding for these important areas - is set to expire in 2014. That is, unless we act to renew this vital protection and restoration program. …
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Saving the Tongass: America’s Largest National Rainforest Is Under AttackThe Tongass is a wild place, where the peace of nature attracts thousands of visitors every year. It doesn't make sense to have the taxpayers pay to destroy it.…
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Oregonians Fight Mount Hood Natural Gas Pipeline on the GroundAmerica's national public lands are it's international legacy. Some call it our greatest gift to the world. Will the government sacrifice that land for short term energy security? Will we let them? …
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Illegal Logging Hits Butterflies HardThe winter swarms of monarch butterflies are a spectacle that delights tourists (and brings millions of dollars to Mexico each year along with the butterflies). But deforestation has devastated the monarchs - they're down to less than a tenth of their peak levels.…
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Inspiring Everyday People to Action with Environmental InterpretationWhat's an environmental interpreter? Casey Overturf says, "I take scientific language, all of the '-ologies,' and make it so you folks can actually understand what I'm talkin' about."…
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My Green RomanceThe story of how the romance of my lifetime made my world a lot more green.…
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