The Maine Woods Late Fall 2001

The Maine Woods

A Publication of the Forest Ecology Network

Volume Five Number Two

Late Fall 2001

"Only after the last tree has been cut down. Only after the last river has been poisoned. Only after the last fish has been caught. Only then you will find that money cannot be eaten."
Cree Indian Proverb

The Horns and West Peak as seen from Cranberry Peak in the Bigelow Preserve. See the story of the Bigelow preserve. Photo by Paul Donahue



        
								 Articles in this issue
								

                   
								
									
										A Letter From the Editor - Another War for Oil   by Paul Donahue            
										
A Voice in the Wilderness Shelterwood Fraud   by Jonathan Carter            
How to Save a Mountain? Listen to the People  by Lance Tapley            
The Economic Impact of the Proposed Maine Woods National Park & Preserve  by Thomas Michael Power, Ph.D.            
Maine Land Purchased With An Eye on U.S. Park by Susan Young            
The Mt. Blue/Tumbledown Conservation Project - A $1.8 Million Fundraising Campaign by Pamela Prodan            
Growth of Land Trusts Boom Across Maine: 12 New Trusts Brings Total to 88   by Chris Hamilton            
Land Preservation News from the Maine Chapter of The Nature Conservancy            
The Pingree Forest Partnership            
A Recipe for Land Protection - Ingredients for Success in the Kennebec Highlands by Warren Balgooyen            
An Analysis of the West Branch Easement Language  by Mitch Lansky            
Maine Communities Reject Aerial Herbicide Spraying  by Daisy Goodman            
The Forest Herbicide Season - A Giant Environmental Experiment  by Jonathan            Carter           
Unanimous Vote Passes Ban on Aerial Spraying in Coplin   by Janet LeClair            
Coplin Plantation's Pesticide Ordinance            
FEN's Initiative to Develop a Model Ordinance for Towns and Townships for the            Management and Control of Pesticide Use  by George Appell            
Report Reveals Eastern Forests Damaged by Unsustainable Logging, Air Pollution, and  Numerous Other Threats            
Public Responds Overwhemingly in Support of Roadless Area Conservation Rule            
Climate Change Fight Moves to Domestic Legislation  by John Demos            
Global Warming Gets Personal by Paul Donahue            
Building the Ecological Value of Maine's Industrial Forest  by John Hagan, Ph.D.            
No More Extremism by Jonathan Carter            
Respect-Rethink-Reduce-Reuse-Recycle by Steve Swift            
Scholarship Contests for Maine High School Students            
FEN Awards Scholarships            
Study Calls for Focus Upon Conserving Large Forest Blocks  by Forests.org            
Ecosystem Collapse Can Result from Gradual Changes  by Forests.org            
Tropical Forests Continue to Fall            
New Report on the Threat of Genetically Engineered Trees            
The Boise Cascade Campaign            
The Staples Campaign            
Review of the film TREE-SIT: The Art of Resistance by James Ficklin            
Promoting Recycling  by Olga Lange            
Equipment for Low-Tech,Low-Impact, Sustainable Forestry for Use With ATVs            
Maine Pioneer in Environmental Education: Diane Becker   by Jonathan Carter            
Mabel Dennison's Legacy by Jonathan Carter          
FEN Director, Jonathan Carter Explores 2002 Governor's Race            
Forest Ecology Network News            
Letters from FEN Supporters            
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