by Ross Macfarlane on September 12, 2013

The starkest warnings about the coming apocalypse are coming not from long-haired hippies, but from Wall Street bankers in three-piece suits. This is not another screed from an environmental fanatic predicting the end of the world; this is a discussion about the collapse of the business case for investments in coal export infrastructure.The starkest warnings about the coming apocalypse are coming not from long-haired hippies, but from Wall Street bankers in three-piece suits. This is not another screed from an environmental fanatic predicting the end of the world; this is a discussion about…

by Patrick Mazza on September 9, 2013

The health of forests and their owners are directly connected, an insight that has generated an innovative Oregon program to increase forest carbon.

by Patrick Mazza on September 3, 2013

Good-paying jobs that produce multiple products in rural communities where good jobs have been scarce – This is the restoration economy.  In Oregon the restoration economy created 6,483 jobs, generated $977.5 million in economic activity from 2001–2010, a new report from Ecotrust says.

by Patrick Mazza on August 19, 2013

Do frightened grasshoppers increase carbon storage in grasslands?  It appears the answer is yes, according to Yale Forestry School research. But the reason for this phenomenon might not be what you think.

by Patrick Mazza on August 15, 2013

Farm support programs that target only food production miss huge opportunities to generate natural benefits, a new British study documents.