WXPR The Stream

Objectors: National Forest Choosing Wrong ‘Fork In The Road’ With Northwoods Cutting Project


Listen Later

On a sunny day in a shaded forest, Don Waller and Dave Zaber, two environmental professionals, came across an orchid growing on the forest floor. This part of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest near Eagle River is maturing, with tall trees, a shady canopy, and a cooler temperature. It’s good orchid habitat. But that might change soon, Zaber said. “We’re in a proposed cutting unit of the Fourmile timber sale,” he said. The National Forest has slated this area for selective harvest, part of
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

WXPR The StreamBy WXPR Public Radio


More shows like WXPR The Stream

View all
WXPR The Extra by WXPR Public Radio

WXPR The Extra

4 Listeners