Plans for an Ailing Forest Include Logging. Environmentalists Object.
Source: @BreaknNews
Across a patch of the Pacific Northwest, one of North America’s most important tree species is dying at an alarming rate. This spring, as in the past several years, the needles on Douglas firs are yellowing, turning red and then dropping to the ground in forests across southwestern Oregon.Experts blame a combination of factors, including insect attacks, drought and increased temperatures caused by climate change.…
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