Save the Sierra http://savethesierra.org/ http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=116 People who are standing up for the Sierra http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=116 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=114 ForestEthics sends a message to Pacific Coast Builders Conference attendees http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=114 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=112 Redding Record Searchlight -- The high price of philanthropy (Letter to the Editor) <div class="text blurb">It is ironic that on June 17 the New California Hall of Fame honored Red Emmerson, head of Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI), for his "legacy of business and philanthropic contributions."</div> Thu, 26 Jun 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=112 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=113 Redding Record Searchlight -- Hall of Greed Award is more apt (Letter to the Editor) <div class="text blurb">I read the article about Red Emerson and Sierra Pacific Industries.</div> Thu, 26 Jun 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=113 http://savethesierra.org//downloads/SPI_Review.pdf Review of Sierra Pacific Industries Report "Carbon Sequestration in Californian Forests: Two Case Studies in Managed Watersheds" [pdf] <div class="text blurb">This review was prepared at the request of ForestEthics, Defenders of Wildlife, Sierra Forest Legacy, Forests Forever, and Ebbetts Pass Forest Watch to assess the scientific merit of the materials presented in Sierra Pacific Industries Report “Carbon Sequestration in Californian Forests: Two Case Studies in Managed Watersheds” (further referred to as SPI Report). </div> Mon, 19 May 2008 http://savethesierra.org//downloads/SPI_Review.pdf http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=109 Stockton Record -- Logging reports back opposing views on climate change <div class="text blurb">Spotted owls, silted streams, raging wildfires - there has been no shortage of fuel for the timber wars over the decades. Add climate change to the mix. </div> Sun, 04 May 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=109 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=110 Amador Ledger Dispatch -- Competing forest studies spar over CO2 <div class="text blurb">Two competing forest studies have put Sierra Pacific Industries' forest management practices at the heart of a heated debate about global warming. </div> Fri, 02 May 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=110 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=108 Calaveras Enterprise -- Clear cuts fuel global warming, critics say <div class="text blurb">Taking environmental protest against timber clear-cutting to a new level, ForestEthics, a San Francisco-based conservation group, released a report last week showing how Sierra Pacific Industries has contributed to global warming.</div> Fri, 18 Apr 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=108 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=105 Union Democrat -- Greenhouse effects of clearcutting is debated <div class="text blurb">A battle of words is heating up as environmentalists and the state's largest timber producer countdown the days to a critical state court decision on timber harvesting in California.</div> Fri, 11 Apr 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=105 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=106 Redding Record Searchlight -- Environmentalists, timber firm dispute climate change role <div class="text blurb">A pair of recently released reports -- one by a timber giant and the other by timber critics -- are at odds about the effect logging has on climate change.</div> Fri, 11 Apr 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=106 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=103 Climate of Destruction: Sierra Pacific Industries' Impact on Global Warming <div class="text blurb">ForestEthics' report Climate of Destruction: Sierra Pacific Industries' Impact on Global Warming exposes Sierra Pacific Industries' stated intent to methodically convert to plantations up to one million acres in the next half century, potentially exacerbating climate crisis.</div> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=103 http://www.forestethics.org/downloads/KPFA-savethesierra.mp3 KPFA -- ForestEthics releases report on clearcutting in the Sierra <div class="text blurb">The report accuses Sierra Pacific Industries of planning to methodically chop down up to 1 million acres of trees in the next century.</div> Thu, 10 Apr 2008 http://www.forestethics.org/downloads/KPFA-savethesierra.mp3 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=102 Sierra Logger Swings an Axe at the Climate <div class="text blurb">International environmental organization ForestEthics will release Climate of Destruction: Sierra Pacific Industries' Impact on Global Warming, a scathing report on timber giant Sierra Pacific Industries, exposing their stated intent to methodically convert to plantations up to one million acres in the next half century, potentially exacerbating climate crisis.</div> Wed, 09 Apr 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=102 http://www.stopclearcuttingcalifornia.org/video/forestethicsgetinvolved.mov Watch a video showing SPI's destruction http://www.stopclearcuttingcalifornia.org/video/forestethicsgetinvolved.mov http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=101 Capital Press -- Not all certification created equal <div class="text blurb">The same day your piece ran about the growing market for certified-wood products ("Timber Industry finds hope in certified-wood market"), a story came out in the Montreal Gazette about the lumber company Tembec. </div> Fri, 07 Mar 2008 http://savethesierra.org/article.php?id=101