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ACT NOW: BLM’s approach to dying Douglas fir stands in southern Oregon raises some questions...
ACT NOW: BLM’s approach to dying Douglas fir stands in southern Oregon raises some questions...

Rather it is the result of decades of fire exclusion that allowed conifers to overtake hardwood ecosystems combined with the climate change-induced heat domes and drought. All of which result in young fir stands being especially vulnerable to mortality. Now the BLM wants to log their way out of the problem. Let's make sure they get it right.

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Current Campaign, Forests, Old-Growth, Public Lands, Timber Sale, wildlandsHaleigh Martindouglas fir die-off, doug fir, douglas fir, blm, medford blm, action alert, take action, top story
Last Chance Timber Sale: BLM Clearcut Bonanza
Last Chance Timber Sale: BLM Clearcut Bonanza

Currently the 8,150-acre "Last Chance" timber sale calls for logging most of the remaining mature and old-growth forests in the foothills between Sunny Valley and Galesville. Take action now to help defend this essential forestland.

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Current Campaign, Forests, Old-Growth, Public Lands, Timber SaleKlamath Siskiyoumedford blm, blm, timber sale, action alert, top story, southern oregon, old-growth, old-growth logging, last chance, last chance timber sale, take action