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Source: Missoulian If Montana’s forest fringes continue filling with houses, wildland firefighting costs could double, according to a report by the Bozeman-based Headwaters Economics. “Protecting homes is a major cost and safety issue in fighting fire,” said Headwaters author Chris Mehl. “But the real question is personal responsibility: Who pays for that? Right now, the […]
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A common question we get is “why does your beetle kill pine have so much more blue stain and character than what I find at the local lumber yard”? Most beetle kill pine products on the market are sourced from large sawmills using traditional logging practices. Most of them come from the abundance of Lodge […]
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Source: BY JANET URQUHART – ASPEN TIMES · IMAGE BY DAVE POWELL, USDA FOREST SERVICE, BUGWOOD.ORG The Aspen Center for Environmental Studies has developed a four-minute, animated short film, “What’s Happening in Our Forest?” to raise awareness about forest-health issues among the public and policymakers. The film has been submitted to the New York Animated Short Film Festival, and if Chris Lane, […]