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Life After Timber

What's a community to do when outside forces and ecological realities threaten the very industry on which it's built?

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Young-growth Sitka spruce and western hemlock logs stacked along the edge of Good Faith Lumber’s wood lot, near Thorne Bay, Alaska.
Old-Growth Logging’s Last Stand?

Clearcutting ancient trees in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest makes little sense—ecologically, climatically, perhaps even economically. So why is it so hard to stop?

Curbing an Onslaught of 2 Billion Cars

Nature could soon be imperiled by twice as many vehicles and enough new roads to encircle the planet more than 600 times.