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OSU’s Forest Closures – Shortsighted (but Predictable)

April 6, 2020 Doug Pollock

With the isolation and confinement of the COVID-19 pandemic now upon us, many of us are sorely missing our connection…

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Exploring the “Ghost Forest”

February 26, 2020 Doug Pollock

I’ve been exploring OSU’s McDonald-Dunn Research Forests for over three decades, but am still discovering hidden gems. On a recent…

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Words Matter

January 19, 2020 Doug Pollock

When the public learned that Oregon State University’s College of Forestry had cut 16 acres of ancient forest in May…

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Learn More…

January 4, 2020 Doug Pollock

If this is your first time learning about Oregon State University’s cutting of old-growth forest, you probably have a lot…

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The OSU-Elliott Problem…

December 13, 2019 Doug Pollock 1 Comment

Oregon State University’s College of Forestry is considering 3 management plans for the Elliott State Forest (ESF). Here’s how OSU’s…

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A Thorn in Their Side

September 5, 2019 Doug Pollock

One of the things that is largely invisible to the thousands of people who visit our website, get our updates,…

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Following the Plan (just not to a “T”)…?

August 4, 2019 Doug Pollock

In response to recent revelations about OSU cutting old-growth trees, College of Forestry Dean, Anthony Davis, has defended their forest…

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Op-Ed: OSU Harvests Old Growth

July 20, 2019 Doug Pollock

(This piece originally appeared in the Corvallis Advocate on July 17th, 2019) In May of 2019, Oregon State University’s College…

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“Public Notification” (of OSU’s timber harvests)

July 14, 2019 Doug Pollock

In a recent visit with the Dean (of the College of Forestry), he contested my claim that we’d been given…

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OSU’s Research Forest Plan – What Plan?!

July 6, 2019 Doug Pollock

Most people in Corvallis have probably heard of OSU’s College Forest Plan in the past – or assume OSU must…

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