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Save the date: On Thursday, April 8, starting at 6:00 p.m., North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection will be hosting a Zoom talk featuring economist Ernie Niemi.  For more than 40 years, Niemi has investigated and described the relationship between the natural environment and local economies, in Oregon and elsewhere.  In this presentation, he will draw […]

Many people who spend time on the North Oregon Coast are dismayed by what's happening to its forested watersheds.  One of the best ways to stay informed about what's happening is an Oregon Department of Forestry website called FERNS (Forest Activity Electronic Reporting and Notification System).  It provides day-to-day notifications about forest management activities (where and what), including clearcut logging and aerial […]