Logging Old Growth Forests
Since the early 1980's logging has been controversial in the Pacific Northwest and the Northern Spotted Owl has been at the center of it all.
Somehow, scientists, resource managers, and the logging industry must all agree on the definition of sustainability. For without Old-growth forests, we all will suffer in different ways. See the Yew and Taxol gallery for just one example.
Read MoreSomehow, scientists, resource managers, and the logging industry must all agree on the definition of sustainability. For without Old-growth forests, we all will suffer in different ways. See the Yew and Taxol gallery for just one example.
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Displayed in a logging community, this sign expresses the sentiments of local residents.
Lebanon, Oregon
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