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Who will save the Adirondack Park’s timberlands?

There’s universal agreement that the Adirondack Park’s commercial forests are a vital part of the region’s tapestry. The million or so acres of private timberland serve a wide variety of functions, providing jobs, allowing...

Morning Read: A better way to protect the Adirondack Park’s private open space?

Phil Brown in the Adirondack Explorer magazine looks in-depth this month at the big question of whether current Adirondack Park Agency rules do enough to protect privately owned backcountry and timberland inside the blue line. His research found...

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Timber Dispute Heats Up: Canada To Lobby Against U-S Tariffs

by Brian Mann

May 28, 2002 — Canada announced yesterday that it will launch a fifteen million dollar public relations campaign to fight lumber tariffs imposed last week by the U-S government. The tariffs are part of a growing trade dispute between timber industries in the two countries. North Country Public Radio's Brian Mann reports. Go to full article

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