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- A Voice in the Wilderness - by Jonathan Carter
- The Villians of Mountaintop Industrial Wind - The Mountain Slayers and Profiteers of Maine
- Corporate Cronyism and the Great Green Wind Scam Flow Chart
- The Great Green Wind Sca, - by Jonathan Carter
- Wind Integration: Does It Reduce Pollution and Greenhouse Gas Emissions -by the Institute for Energy Research
- Wind Power Won't Cool Down the Planet - Often Enough It Leads to Higher Carbon Emissions - by Robert Bryce
- Why the Wind Industry Is Full of Hot Air and Costing You Big Bucks - by Robert Bryce
- Industrial Wind Power Output FAQ - by National Wind Watch
- A Letter to the Department of Environmental Protection - by Bradbury Blake
- Industrial Wind Update - Municipal and Legal - by Lynne Williams
- Nature of the Noise Issues - by the Acoustic Ecology Institute
- Blackpoll Warbler Kill at Laurel Mountain Wind Farm
- Bird Backers Rip Feds on Wind Power Rules - by Kristy Hessman
- Raptors and California's Altamont Pass
- Wind Projects in Maine
- Industrial Wind Energy Porjects in Maine
- Real Estate Values and Grid-Scale Wind Energy Facilities - by Karen Pease
- Review of Events on Vinalhaven
- Is There an Environmentalist in the House? - by David P. Corrigan
- Flaws in the Wind Power Permitting Process - by Monique Amiel and Steve Thurston
- Flaws in the Expedited Wind Permitting Process - by Bob Weingarten
- Bats Worth Billions to Agriculture: Pest Control Services at Risk - by J.G. Boyles, P. Cryan, G. McCracken, and T. Kunz
- Wind Turbines and Forest Fires - by Clyde McDonald
- Thoughts on Climate Change, Energy, and Forests: The Way Ahead - by Jonathan Carter
- When I Lay Down to Sleep - by David Corrigan
- The Last Word - The Facts about Wind Energy Development in Maine
The Maine Woods - January 2010 - Volume 11, Number 1 -
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- Have We Passed the Tipping Point? - by Jonathan Carter
- Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for Transition - by Jonathan Carter
- The Garcia River Forest Project: A Model for Reducing CO2 and Mitigating Climate Change? - by Jonathan Carter
- For Obama, No Opportunity Too Big to Blow - by Naomi Klein
- The Truths Copenhagen Ignored -by Johann Hari
- Predictions for Climate Change This Century - Agence France Presse
- What If Climate Refugees Have No Place to Go - Agence France Presse
- World Leaders Leave Their Work Unfinished in Copenhagen - Greenpeace
- Too Late? Why Scientists Say We Should Expect the Worst - by David Adam
- The Methane Time Bomb - by Steve Connor
- Why Politicians Will Not Save Us - by Paul Donahue
- Why the Congress’ Climate Bills Will Not Work - by Jonathan Carter
- Supreme Court Lifts Ban on Corporate Funding of Candidates - by Paul Donahue
- War and Pipelines - by Paul Donahue
- Wars are About Resources - by Paul Donahue
- Maine’s Climate Future - by Jonathan Carter
- Study Shows Climate Change Largely Irreversible - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- The Snows of Kilimanjaro? - by Jared Carter
- Ocean Acidification Rates Pose Disaster for Marine Life - by Severin Carrell
- Refuse Allegiance to Coal - by Chris Hedges
- North American Trees Dying Twice as Fast - by Stephen Leahy
- Canada’s Boreal Forest Top-Rated Carbon Warehouse - by Margaret Munro
- The Most Important Number on Earth - by Bill McKibben
- Think Again: Climate Change - by Bill McKibben
- Saving the Earth: Are There Grounds for Optimism? - by Lorna Salzman
- FEN Lawyers Committed to an Appeal- by Lynne Williams
- Reasons for a Legal Challenge of LURC’s Decision to Grant Plum Creek’s Sprawl Agenda Around Moosehead Lake
- Paper or Plastic? Neither! - by Teresa Wood
- David Suzuki on the Environment and Global Warming
- Castor canadensis: Small-Scale Woodland Manager/Big Time Climate Change Buffer/Wetland Wildlife and Habitat Engineer - by Richard Hesslein
- Mountaintop Industrial Wind Power Is Not “Green” - by Jonathan Carter
- Industrial Wind Power in Maine’s Mountains Is Bad Policy - by the Citizen’s Task Force on Wind Power
- Voices on the Wind - by Karen L. Pease
- The Last Word
The Maine Woods - Fall 2008 - Volume 10, Number 1 - download pdf file (2.0 MB)
The Maine Woods - Fall 2006 - Volume 9, Number 1 - download pdf file (1.0 MB)
- Save Moosehead: Stop Plum Creek’s Wilderness Sprawl - by Jonathan Carter
- Plum Creek Development Plan Fact Sheet
- Proposed Concept Plan for the Moosehead Lake Region
- Plum Creek’s Revised Moosehead Plan Is More of the Same - by Jym St. Pierre
- Wilderness Economics - A Model for the Future - by Jonathan Carter
- Promises Made and Broken - by Phyllis Austin
- Canada Lynx and Plum Creek
- Chronology of Events in Plum Creek’s Development Proposal - by RESTORE: The North Woods
- Map of Plum Creek’s Proposed Moosehead Development Plan
- The Maine Woods - What Future Will We Choose? - by Ken Spalding
- Maine Woods Park Proposal At-a-Glance- by Ken Spalding
- Land Ownership Change in Maine 1994-2005 - by John M. Hagan, Lloyd C. Irland, and Andrew A. Whitman
- TAKE ACTION! Stop Plum Creek’s WIlderness Sprawl
The Maine Woods - Late Summer 2005 - Volume 8, Number 2 - download pdf file (1.4 MB)
- A Voice in the Wilderness: Whose Water Is It? - by Jonathan Carter
- H2O for ME - by Jim Wilfong
- An Act to Preserve Maine's Drinking Water Supply
- Groundwater in Maine: A Basic Introduction - by Bridie McGreavy.
- A Glossary of Water Terms
- Nestlé Goons Disrupt Signature Collection Drive - by Jim Wilfong
- The Range Pond Water Contract
- Nestlé in Fryeburg
- Nestlé's Plans for Kingfield - Beware of Nestlé Trucks Carrying Water - by Jonathan Carter
- Who Owns the Earth's Water - by Paul Donahue
- Bad to the Last Drop - by Tom Standage
- Five Reasons Not to Drink Bottled Water
- Bottled Water - Liquid Gold??
- Nestlé's Horrific Corporate Record - by Paul Donahue
- Nestlé's Many Brands
- The Forest Ecology Network Bookshelf - reviews of Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water by Maude Barlow and Tony Clarke and Water by Marq de Villiers
The Maine Woods - Early Spring 2005 - Volume 8, Number 1 - download pdf file (1.8 MB)
- A Voice in the Wilderness: Rewilding Maine - by Jonathan Carter
- Citizens' Call for Ecological Forest Restoration: Forest Restoration Principles and Criteria
- Ten Commandments of Forest Restoration - by Jonathan Carter
- Reinventing Conservation Easements - A Critical Examination and Ideas for Reform - by Jeff Pidot
- FEN's Legislative Agenda for 122nd Session
- Keep ME Beautiful - by Rebecca Rundquist
- Update on H2O for ME Campaign - by Jonathan Carter
- State of the Union's Environment - 2005 - by John Demos
- Preventing Maine from Becoming the Frankentree State
- Plum Creek's Big Plan - by Phyllis Austin
- FEN Summer and Fall Field Trips
- The "American Paper Century" in Maine is History - by Jym St. Pierre
- A Generalized Approximate Representation of Major Land Ownership Changes Since 1998
- Sustaining the Northern Forest - by Mitch Lansky
- The Next War for Oil - by Paul Donahue
- High Stakes Negotiations Over Fate of Katahdin Lake Tract - by Phyllis Austin
- Wanted - For Crimes Against the Planet: George Bush
- Measuring the Immeasurable: A Biodiversity Scorecard for Sustainable Forestry - by John M. Hagan
- The Forest Ecology Network Bookshelf - reviews of The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous New World by Paul Roberts and The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies by Richard Heinberg
Bush vs. the Environment - Summer 2004 - a special issue of The Maine Woods - download pdf file (1.5 MB)
- Bush's Fire Sale - The Real Bush Environmental Agenda - by John Demos
- This Land Is Your Land - by Mathew Jacobson
- Death by a Thousand Cuts - A Timeline of Bush Administration Actions that Endanger Amedrica's National Forests
- Roadless Areas of the White Mountain National Forest - What We've Lost and What We Stand to Lose - by John Demos.
- "The Goal Under this Administration Is Profit" - A Few Words from Julia Butterfly Hill
- Bomb and Drill - The Bush Administration's Energy Policy for the 21st Century - by Paul Donahue
- Highlights of the Bush Administration's Energy Policy
- Got Oil?
- More Environmental Policy Highlights from the Bush Administration
- President's Budget Is Out of Touch With American Conservation Values - by Bonnie Galvin
- Scientific Integrity in Policymaking - An Investigation into the Bush Administration's Misuse of Science
- Bush to Phase Out Environment by Late 2004
- The Forest Ecology Network Bookshelf - a review of Bush Versus the Environment by Robert S. Devine
The Maine Woods - Late Winter 2003 - Volume 7, Number 1 - download pdf file (6.6 MB)
- A Voice in the Wilderness: There Is Much Work to Be Done - by Jonathan Carter
- War on Environment Not Justified - by John Demos
- Herbicide Project Update: Protecting Maine's Communities Through Local Controls by Maggie Drummond
- West Nile Virus - A Manufactured Crisis - by Lynn Landes.
- National and State Leadership Needed Now to Reduce Maine's Acid Rain and Fog - by Sue Jones
- What Is Acid Rain?
- Key Findings from Acid Rain Revisited: Advances in Scientific Understanding Since the Passage of the 1970 and 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments
- A Recent Study by the Harvard School of Public Health Attributes Significant Public Health Impacts from the Same Pollution that Causes Acid Rain
- Songbird Population Declines Linked to Acid Rain
- The Oils of War - by Paul Donahue
- War on Life in the Seas? The U.S. Navy and LFA Sonar - by Russell Wray
- Cutting and Selling the Gems of Maine's North Woods - by Phyllis Austin
- Balance Along the Roads - by Susan Higgins
- Where Are We Headed? An Analysis of Forest Statistics for Maine, 2001 - by Mitch Lansky
- Acid Rain Retirement Fund to Bid on Air Pollution Allowances in EPA Auction - by Michael Hamilton
- Ecuador and Oil - by Paul Donahue
- World's Leading 'Ethical Audit' System is Misleading the Public
- The Sierra Club Finnds "Green" Certification of the Irving Allagash Woodlands Unacceptable
- A Birthday in the Treetops - by Paul Donahue
- Half the World's Species of Plants Are in Danger of Disappearing, Says Study - by Steve Connor
- The Battle Rages While the Old Growth Dwindles - by Paul Donahue
- Luna Health Reeport - by Paul Donahue
- Logging the Sequoia Monument to Save It?!? Forest Service Bushwhacks Giant Sequoia National Monument - by Bill Corcoran
- Cycle of Hope - by Andaria Crespi
- Setting a Trend - by Alyssa Jumars
- Clear Skies Ahead? The Case for Alternative Energy in Maine - by Jay Fitzgerald
- Allagash Wilderness Threatened - by Jym St. Pierre
- Photographs by "The Health of the Earth" photo contest winner Lucia Fenney
- Photographs by "The Health of the Earth" photo contest winner Ryan Douglas
- Forest Ecology Network News
- 5R Project Update - December 2002
- The Forest Ecology Network Bookshelf - reviews of Low-Impact Forestry: Forestry As If the Future Mattered by Mitch Lansky, When Corporations Rule the World by David Korten and Savages by Joe Kane
The Maine Woods - Spring 2002 - Volume 6, Number 1 - download pdf file (4.1 MB)
- A Voice in the Wilderness: Dispennsers of Poison - by Jonathan Carter
- The Forest Ecology Network's Herbicide Project - by Daisy Goodman
- Amazonian Deforestation is Accelerating
- Update on Forestry Herbidides - by Daisy Goodman
- What Everyone Should Know About Roadside Herbicide Applications - by Daisy Goodman
- What Everyone Should Know About Utility Right of Way Herbicide Applications - by Daisy Goodman
- Legal Right to Emit 20,000 Pounds of Air Pollution Purchased by Acid Rain Retirement Fund - by Michael Hamilton
- Bush Rollbacks Threaten National Forests - by John Demos
- Mercury Pollution - An Environmental Health Tragedy - by Michael Belliveau
- How Corporate Law Inhibits Social Responsibility - A Corporate Attorney Porposes a 'Code for Corporate Citizenship' in State Law - by Robert Hinkley
- What If the 'Code for Corporate Citizenship' Were Enacted in Maine? How Would It Affect Maine's Forestry Industry? - by Robert Hinkley
- The California Heritage Tree Preservation Act - by Dan Hamburg
- Luna - 17 Months Since Being Cut, and Still Doing Well - by Paul Donahue
- More Oil Wars - The Bush-Cheney Oilygarchy's Idea of a Responsible Energy Policy for the 21st Century - by Paul Donahue
- Bush Vows to Remove Toxic Petroleum from National Parks
- Something Stinks in Maine: Fighting Toxic SLudge in Our Communities - by Maggie Drummond
- David Can Beat Goliath: By Teaching the Children the Truth - by John F. Borowski
- The Staples Campaign
- 5R Project Update
- 5R Project Pledge: Respect-Rethink-Reduce-Reuse-Recycle
- Forest Ecology Network News
- FEN Field Trips
- The Forest Ecology Network Bookshelf - reviews of Water by Marq de Villiers, One Makes a Difference by Julia Butterfly Hill and Jessica Hurley, and The Interrupted Forest: A History of Maine's Wildlands by Neil Rolde, Kristen Read Boettcher and Rosemary Mosher
- North America Facing a Biodiversity Crisis - by Robert Melnbardis
The Maine Woods - Late Fall 2001 - Volume 5, Number 2
- 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
- The Forest Ecology Network Bookshelf
The Maine Woods - Late Winter 2001 - Volume 5, Number 1
- A Letter From the Editor by Paul Donahue
- A Voice in the Wilderness: Seeds of Change by Jonathan Carter
- FEN Introduces Two Bills on Forest Practices by Jonathan Carter
- Ten Commandments of Forest Restoration by Jonathan Carter
- The MFS Report of the 1999 Annual Inventory: Not All Good News by Mitch Lansky
- What Do Maine Audubon Society, Sportsman's Alliance of Maine and Small Woodland Owners Association of Maine Have in Common?
- Pesticide-Free Forests Campaign by Paul Donahue
- FEN Thanks Signature Collectors
- Pesticide-Free Forests Campaign Needs Your Help
- Pesticides are Designed to Kill by Paul Donahue
- Lawsuit to Protect Salmon from Pesticides by NCAP
- Atlantic Salmon Declared "Endangered" by David Carle
- Maine Files Anti-Salmon Suit by David Carle
- Julia Butterfly Hill Visits Maine by Paul Donahue and Steve Swift
- Maxxam Out of the Mattole! by Circle of Life Foundation
- You Just Bought Your Family a Clearcut......
- Roadless Area Protection Policy
- Luna - Illegally Cut and Endangered by Dana Stolzman
- The Cabling of Luna by Paul Donahue
- A Need to Act by Amanda Warren
- Your Inactions Are as Destructive as Your Actions by Ethan Warren
- Boycott the GAP!
- The 5R Project Began With Words by Steve Swift
- College of the Atlantic Commits to Green Effort by Misty Edgecomb
- Cleaner Air, Stronger Trees, Healthy Lakes by Michael Hamilton
- The Kyoto Climate Change Treaty and the Future of Our Forests by John Demos
- No Point in Waiting Around for Leadership by Donella Meadows
- Maine Woods National Park Builds Momentum and Sparks Debate by Jym St. Pierre and Beth Wheatley
- Tough Fight Looms Over Bills to Curb Referendums by Paul Carrier
- Long Live Democracy by Jonathan Carter
- Easements and the West Branch Project by David Lewis
- Are Mega-Easements Worth the Bargain? by Mitch Lansky
- Alaska Oil Unplugged: The Plain Truth by Blaine Townsend
- The Passage of David Brower by Jonathan Carter
- Donella Meadows, Lead Author of The Limits of Growth, Has Died
- FEN Board President Steve Swift Steps Down
- Close Encounters of an Avian Kind by Andrew Paul Brissette
- Two Yearly Scholarship Contests for High School Students
- Forest Ecology Network News
- Maine Environmental News Free Daily Email Update Service
- Environmental Information on the Internet
- The Forest Ecology Network Bookshelf
The Maine Woods - Late Winter 2000 - Volume 4, Number 1
- Letter from the Editor by Paul Donahue
Articles About the Forestry Referendum
- A Voice in the Wilderness - Forest Hope and Restoration by Jonathan Carter
- The Forest for the Future Campaign
- A Call to Action
- An Act Regarding Forest Practices
- FEN Thanks Signature Collectors
- What is the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law?
- A Flight to Remember photographs by Jonathan Carter
Articles About Atlantic Salmon
- Quisling Rivalry by Ron Huber
- Atlantic Salmon, Extinction by Politics? by David Carle
- Atlantic Salmon Hearings press release from Coastal Waters Project
- Testimony at Salmon Hearings by Joan McMurray
- Will We Ever Learn: Report of the Commission to study the Atlantic Salmon (1947)
- A Fish Tale of Two States
Articles About the World Trade Organization
- Global Free Logging: Defend Our Forests - Clearcut the WTO by Paul Donahue
- This Is What Democracy Looks Like - The WTO Protests in Seattle by Paul Donahue
- What Will Be Next - The WTO's Anti-Environmental Record
- Top 10 Reasons to Oppose the World Trade Organization
Articles About Loggers' Blockade of the Canadian Border
- Border Blockade by Jim Freeman
- Boycott Irving by Jim Freeman
Articles About California Forests
- Redwood News Update by Paul Donahue
- My Love/Hate Relationship With the GAP by Amanda Warren
- Great News for Sequoia National Forest by Carla Cloer
Articles About the Forest Ecology Network
- Forest Ecology Network News
- FEN Interns from Colby and Bates
- FEN's Wilderness Matters Slide Shows
- Letter from a new FEN member
- Rainforest of the Western Amazon - A FEN Trip
Other Articles
- Maine Woods National Park & Preserve - Let Your Voice Be Heard by Beth Wheatley
- The Unexpected Consequences of Clearcutting in Borneo and Maine
- by George N. Appell, M.A., M.B.A, Ph.D.
- Got Milk? - Governor Angus King's Secret Weapon
- Writing Shelterwood by Susan Hand Shetterly
- Welcome the Wolf Back Home by Kristin DeBoer
- For Those Who Would Compromise the Forest poem by Gary Lawless
- The Forest Ecology Network Bookshelf
The Maine Woods - Fall 1999 - Volume 3, Number 1
The Maine Woods - Summer 1998 - Volume 2, Number 1
The Maine Woods - Winter 1998 - Volume 1, Number 3
The Maine Woods - Summer 1997 - Volume 1, Number 2
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