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MAKING CONTACT - a weekly international radio program

Public Lands, Private Profits:
Logging in U.S. National Forests

June 21, 2000

According to logging industry observers, the U.S. government sells timber on public lands to private companies at a small fraction of market value. On this program, we take a look at logging on public lands.

Featuring:

Doug Bevington and Chad Hanson, John Muir Project; Tim Feller, Sierra Pacific Industries; Charlotte Fox, Government Accountability Project; Fred Krueger, Religious Campaign for Forest Conservation; Martin Litton, Tule River Conservancy; Jeanette Russell, National Forest Protection Alliance; Brian Vincent, American Lands Alliance.

For more information:

John Muir Project
30 North Raymond Avenue, Suite 514
Pasadena, California 91103
626-792-0109; fax: 626-792-1565; johnmuir@mindspring.com
www.johnmuirproject.org/

Sierra Pacific Industries
PO Box 496028
Redding, California 96049
530-378-8000; fax: 530-378-8242; sierra@spi-ind.com

Government Accountability Project
1612 K Street, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20006
202-408-0034; fax: 202-408-9855; gap1@erols.com
www.whistleblower.org/

Religious Campaign for Forest Conservation
409 Mendocino Ave., Suite A,
Santa Rosa, California 95401
707-573-3162; fax: 707-578-7702; forest@creationethics.org
www.creationethics.org

Tule River Conservancy
P.O. Box 723
Porterville, California 93258
www.sequoianet.org/

National Forest Protection Alliance
P.O. Box 8264
Missoula, Montana 59807
406-542-7565; fax: 406-542-7347; nfpa@wildrockies.org
www.forestadvocate.org/

American Lands Alliance
240 Commercial St. Ste. E
Nevada City, CA 95959
530-265-3506; fax: 530-265-3353; wafcca@nccn.net
www.americanlands.org