Toward a CAL FIRE Divorce

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Jan 13

ISF member Michael Evenson interviews Richard Wilson, past director of CAL FIRE and chairman of Why Forests Matter, and Sharon Duggan, WFM board member and long-time EPIC environmental attorney, about CAL FIRE’s conflictual dual mission of forest restoration and fire suppression.

Part 1 aired January 13, 2021

Part 2 aired January 27, 2021

Part 3 is a follow-up interview with Sharon Duggan that aired February 3, 2021

FIre ResiliencyPrescribed BurnsShaded Fuel BreaksEcological RestorationSpecies Diversity

T. Gray Shaw

Toward a CAL FIRE Divorce

Tim Metz interview

Rainbow Ridge Update

The Institute for Sustainable Forestry (ISF) was formed in 1991 to promote sustainable forest management that contributes to the long-term ecological, economic, and social well-being of forest-based communities in the Pacific Northwest.