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In Oregon Timber Country, a Town Buys the Surrounding Forests to Confront Climate-Driven Wildfires

Inside Climate News · By Grant Stringer · last updated
A logger, forester and former mayor joined forces to help Butte Falls manage its forests to protect the town and build an economy supported by tourism rather than logging.

By Grant Stringer

This story is produced in partnership with Columbia Insight, an environmental news outlet covering the Columbia River Basin.

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