Tag: recreation

Guest Opinion: QMS logging project will undermine Willamette National Forest recreation

By Nadene LeCheminant | Guest Opinion in The Statesman JournalOriginally published at 11:00am on December 24, 2021 I moved to Oregon 16 years ago, drawn by its physical beauty. The … Continue reading Guest Opinion: QMS logging project will undermine Willamette National Forest recreation

Press Release: BLM Attempting to Clearcut Thurston Hills Again Despite Fire Risk to Springfield

For Immediate Release May 18, 2020 Contact Sam Krop, Grassroots Organizer, Cascadia Wildlands, (727) 432-5767, sam@cascwild.org Nick Cady, Legal Director, Cascadia Wildlands, (314) 482-3746, nick@cascwild.org Thurston Hills Timber Sale Moves … Continue reading Press Release: BLM Attempting to Clearcut Thurston Hills Again Despite Fire Risk to Springfield

Thurston Hills Timber Sale Challenged!

Lawsuit Says BLM Clearcuts on the Edge of Springfield Will Increase Fire Hazard and Harm Recreation Conservation groups and neighbors challenge the Pedal Power timber sale in the Thurston Hills … Continue reading Thurston Hills Timber Sale Challenged!

Op-Ed: State Should Scrap Elliott Forest Privatization

by Rod Sando for The Register-Guard June 5, 2016   Defying the will of most Oregonians, our elected leaders in Salem are deep into a process to privatize the 93,000-acre … Continue reading Op-Ed: State Should Scrap Elliott Forest Privatization

Mt. June/Hardesty Mountain Roadless Area Threatened with Old-Growth Clearcutting

 Some of our favorite hikes here at Cascadia Wildlands wind through the Hardesty Mountain Roadless Area just southeast of Eugene.  Hardesty is one of the closest old-growth, roadless areas you … Continue reading Mt. June/Hardesty Mountain Roadless Area Threatened with Old-Growth Clearcutting