Columbia Insight
EXCLUSIVE: The Forest Service is using the threat of wildfires to meet timber targets
The agency has sought to minimize environmental oversight and used authorities critics say incentivize the logging of older trees
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10mBring in the bulldozers: Fed scheme to monetize ‘one of wildest places left in US’ revs up
Bear, elk, moose, mule deer, salmon, eagles among species affected by plan to roll back protections in the Blue Mountains
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5mNo soup for you: These are the federal grants Trump squashed in Ore., Wash.
In withholding energy funds, D.C. rulers try dictatorial tactics to coerce conformity among infidel states
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10mPollinator problem: A new predator is stalking mason bees
Attracted by a backyard conservation boom, houdini flies are threatening bee populations
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7mCompany secures world-first fusion power license in Washington
Construction is underway for a plant that will provide electricity for a Microsoft data center
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15mThis technology is being called the ‘future of grazing in the West’
Barbed-wire fences changed the western US in the 1800s. Can virtual fences change it back?