Lynda V. Mapes
Environmental Reporter at Seattle Times
Seattle Times environment reporter, author of Orca Shared Waters Shared Home, Bullard Fellow Harvard University, Knight Fellow in Science Journalism, MIT
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1 week ago |
wenatcheeworld.com | Lynda V. Mapes
The federal government is readying to fire up more chain saws in the Northwest's national forests. President Donald Trump's executive order last month laid the groundwork for wholesale changes in national forest management. But just when and where more cutting could happen is up in the air. kAm}2E:@?2= 7@C6DED 2C6 2>@?8 E96 }@CE9H6DEVD C64C62E:@?2= ;6H6=D — E96 AF3=:4 =2?5D E92E 2C6 2G2:=23=6 7@C 42>A:?8 2?5 9:<:?8 @776C >@C6 7=6I:3:=:EJ E92?
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1 week ago |
seattletimes.com | Lynda V. Mapes
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim and Birte Falconer, Mike and Becky Hughes, Henry M. Jackson Foundation, University of Washington and Walker Family Foundation, and its fiscal sponsor is the Seattle Foundation. The federal government is readying to fire up more chain saws in the Northwest’s national forests.
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2 weeks ago |
tdn.com | Lynda V. Mapes
A Trump administration memorandum issued Thursday declared a state of emergency in domestic timber supply and national forest health, directing the Forest Service to suspend normal environmental reviews and increase logging on more than 100 million acres of national forest, including in the Pacific Northwest.
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2 weeks ago |
chronline.com | Lynda V. Mapes
Trump administration memorandum issued Thursday declared a state of emergency in domestic timber supply and national forest health, directing the U.S. Forest Service to suspend normal environmental reviews and increase logging on more than 100 million acres of national forest, including in the Pacific Northwest. The memo from the secretary of agriculture is a first step in implementing President Donald Trump's March 1 executive order directing cutting of more national forests.
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4 weeks ago |
seattletimes.com | Lynda V. Mapes
The Columbia River Treaty governs use of the river from Canada to the U.S. Negotiations are now paused.
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Southern resident orcas hurtling toward extinction, new study finds https://t.co/TBRFEcZo4o via @seattletimes
Thousands of Chinook wasted as bycatch in B.C. fishery, new report finds https://t.co/scjWQvZT0v via @seattletimes
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