http://www.sightline.org daily 1 2006-02-19T16:52:00Z http://www.sightline.org/press/sightline_news/unhappy-trails The Northwest's backcountry offers a grim preview of what's to come thanks to global warming. No publisher andrewb 2006-03-16T08:38:19Z Press Clip http://www.sightline.org/press/sightline_news/fate-state-forests Over the next year, a half-dozen people in Olympia will decide the fate of forests vast enough to fill Mount Rainier National Park nearly nine times over. No publisher andrewb fsc 2006-03-16T08:38:19Z Press Clip http://www.sightline.org/press/sightline_news/accounting-101-for-endangered-species Dust off your sense of outrage, fellow taxpaying Americans. Endangered species are freeloading to the tune of $1.4 billion in state and federal spending, according to a new report from the US Fish and Wildlife Service. No publisher melissa 2006-03-23T22:10:03Z Press Clip http://www.sightline.org/publications/books/green-collar-jobs/gcjobs A look at the Northwest's changing economy by chronicling the stories of five communities: Ketchikan, Alaska; Bend, Oregon; Haida Gwaii, British Columbia; Hayfork, California; and Boonville, California. No publisher andrewb unemployment Green-Collar Jobs income 2008-02-11T23:05:58Z Book http://www.sightline.org/research/forests/res_pubs/forests/forests_q_and_a Facts on Sightline's satellite study of five forested areas in the Northwest, and how they compare in clearcutting and sustainable forestry. No publisher andrewb FSC clearcutting forests 2007-10-11T20:18:27Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/forests/res_pubs/forests/highlights Cascadia's success at caring for old-growth forests and putting a sustainable forestry system in place. No publisher andrewb 2007-06-13T17:52:20Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/forests/res_pubs/wildlife/caribou Caribou are highly endangered in the lower 48 United States and British Columbia. The remaining population in the Northwest consists of the tiny Selkirk herd, which occupies a small area of northeast Washington, northern Idaho, and an adjacent portion of BC. No publisher andrewb caribou 2006-06-30T00:13:47Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/forests/res_pubs/wildlife/sage_grouse The greater sage-grouse, a popular gamebird in eastern Oregon and Washington, is an excellent indicator of the health of the sagelands country in the inland Northwest, an ecosystem rich in native biological integrity. No publisher andrewb sage grouse wildlife 2006-06-30T00:18:29Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/forests/res_pubs/wildlife/orcas Sightline's wildlife index tracks the southern resident orcas that inhabit the inland seas of Washington and British Columbia. No publisher andrewb wildlife orcas 2006-06-30T00:10:59Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/forests/res_pubs/wildlife/chinook No creature, beside humans, penetrates the Pacific Northwest as thoroughly as salmon. The wildlife index tracks Chinook salmon returning as adults to the Bonneville Dam, the lowest dam on the Columbia River. No publisher andrewb wildlife salmon 2006-06-23T20:17:20Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/forests/res_pubs/wildlife/wolves The west was wolfless until the mid-1990s, when small populations were re-introduced. No publisher andrewb wildlife wolves 2006-06-30T00:20:44Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/forests/res_pubs/wildlife/wildlife-glance The latest addition to the Cascadia Scorecard--Sightline's wildlife index--tracks population counts of five key indicator species: gray wolves, mountain caribou, greater sage-grouse, orcas, and Chinook salmon. No publisher andrewb sage grouse wildlife orcas landing page salmon wolves caribou 2007-06-23T06:52:11Z Page