Wildfires: Fire management vs. suppression

Re: “Climate crisis: New plan for wildfires” [Sept. 3, Opinion]: The solution the letter writer proposes to reduce wildfire smoke is fire suppression. Unfortunately, fire suppression is the problem, a legacy dating from the 19th century and official U….

September 8, 2023
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Legacy trees: Stop sale in Capitol Forest

On Washington Department of Natural Resources lands there should be no logging of trees of 80-plus years. DNR is selling off trees to be logged on public land that include mature (legacy) and old-growth trees. Because we are in a global warming crisis …

September 8, 2023
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