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Tag: Vermont forests

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Posted inOpinion

Jennifer Mamola: ‘Fix Our Forests Act’ misrepresents wildfire solutions

by Opinion September 4, 2025, 7:04 am
A stack of cut tree logs lies on the ground in a forested area, with more logs extending into the background.
Posted inEnvironment

Vermonters react to the Trump administration’s guidance for increased logging on national forests

by Greta Solsaa May 7, 2025, 7:14 amMay 8, 2025, 9:10 am
Autumn leaves in vibrant orange and yellow shades frame a distant white steeple and building, set against a clear blue sky.
Posted inEnvironment

Foliage experts expect Vermont to have a colorful season

by Catherine Hurley September 9, 2024, 4:26 pmSeptember 10, 2024, 11:48 am
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Graham Gordon: Your public forests are at risk. Here’s how you can help.

by Opinion August 16, 2024, 6:53 amAugust 16, 2024, 7:00 am
A cluster of treetops
Posted inEnvironment

Vermont’s brown pine trees aren’t dead. They’re just a little sick.

by Emma Malinak June 11, 2024, 4:09 pmOctober 16, 2024, 4:23 pm
A view from the top of a mountain.
Posted inEnvironment

State settles timber trespass case with man who sought to create backcountry ski glades

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton October 23, 2023, 4:26 pmOctober 16, 2024, 4:23 pm
A wooded area with a lot of leaves.
Posted inEnvironment

Disease that affects beech trees has arrived in Vermont

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton October 16, 2023, 5:39 pmOctober 16, 2024, 4:48 pm
A person wearing a bright yellow safety jacket and red helmet gestures with both hands in a snowy, wooded area.
Posted inEconomy

Wood products industry sees compounding losses following the summer floods

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton October 13, 2023, 6:03 pmOctober 16, 2024, 4:32 pm
Posted inEnvironment

Mansfield summit is a last refuge for rare Vermont species, but it’s fragile

by Paige Fisher August 20, 2023, 6:04 amNovember 5, 2024, 9:00 am
Posted inEnvironment

In search of ‘balance’: Conservationists wade into an age-old debate as they seek more protection for forests

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton March 2, 2023, 6:01 amMarch 3, 2023, 5:36 pm
Posted inEnvironment

The Deeper Dig: In the forest, a patch of common ground

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Riley Robinson and Emma Cotton March 2, 2023, 6:01 amMay 8, 2024, 3:43 pm
Posted inOpinion

Leibowitz & Perschel: Forests can sustain climate and biodiversity, if we work together

by Opinion February 20, 2023, 7:04 am
Posted inOpinion

Brian Shupe: Why is Vermont’s administration backpedaling on the climate crisis?

by Opinion February 6, 2023, 7:07 amAugust 30, 2024, 10:42 pm
Posted inOpinion

Zack Porter: Celebrating life after death in Vermont’s forests

by Opinion January 26, 2023, 7:04 amOctober 16, 2024, 3:11 pm

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