Here’s how to respond to those misleading posts claiming our recent fires are all about tree huggers preventing logging and a supposed fuel build up via past fire suppression. 1. Most of California’s most devastating fires were far from any forest (see map below). 2. For those few devastating fires that were near forests, most …
We, the undersigned, call for an immediate moratorium on logging on all Massachusetts state-owned lands, including woodlands, parklands, reserves, and watersheds managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, and wildlife management areas managed by the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife, excluding the cutting of trees proven to be necessary to protect public …
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Forest Management Project in Myles Standish State Forest The Department of Conservation and Recreation’s (DCR) Bureau of Forestry will be hosting a public meeting to discuss a forest management project in the Myles Standish State Forest: · Wednesday, December 5, 2018 – 5 PM. DCR South Regional Headquarters, 194 Cranberry Road, South Carver, MA 02366. …
https://www.recorder.com/State-considering-response-to-Wendell-State-Forest-protesters-21266793 State officials are ignoring citizen opposition to logging this beautiful, century-old oak forest in their drive to turn our natural forests into industrial tree farms. We need an immediate moratorium on logging on state-owned lands to end this senseless destruction of our forest heritage. TAKE ACTION: Sign the petition calling on the governor to …