100 Years Ago- Health Camps for the Spanish Flu.. Arthur Carhart and the...
Campers in what was the Davenport group in the mountains west of Pueblo (CO). The FS’s Davenport Campground remains west of what was considered the Agency’s first camp, envisioned between 1919 and...
View ArticleMemories from the 10th Mountain Division (Camp Hale, Colorado)
Image courtesy of Laurie Gwen Shapiro by way of The Forward.Top of the World: Morrison circa 1943. He received a Bronze Star for his service in World War II. I’ve visited Camp Hale on field trips...
View ArticleHistoric Sites Raise Concerns About Siting of Renewable Energy Infrasturcture
The view east from the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site. Park advocates and members of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes, whose descendants were victims of the 1864 massacre, are concerned that...
View ArticleWisdom of One Elder (or Not): And a Link to My Yale School of the Environment...
Last month, I rode the train into Union Station, New Haven, Connecticut for the first time in fifty years. That was 1972, two years after Earth Day, three years after NEPA, and NFMA was not yet a...
View ArticleSeattle Times Story on Osborne Landscape Forest Photo Comparisons
Many thanks to John for this link to a Seattle Times story on John Marshall, who is taking photographs from the same areas as the Osborne photos of the 1930s. Very cool photos and it’s not...
View ArticleBlast From the Past: Heritage Forest Campaign Yesterday, Climate Forest...
One of the points I like to make about our forest policy world is that it is a great space for folks raising families and with other commitments. You can take a few years off (or possibly decades) and...
View ArticleFrom Fire Suppression to Forplan to Carbon Sequestration: The Historical...
https://forestpolicypub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/39073908085_83128c2cde_h.jpg The above photo is from 2007, by R6 State and Private Forestry of western spruce budworm defoliation. It wasn’t...
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