Save the Trees Kills the Rivers? Maybe

David PesciMay 8, 20121min
Two COE Think Tank members ask: Is our zeal to protect forests dooming our fresh water?

In an OpEd for The Los Angeles Times, Helen M. Poulos, a postdoctoral teaching fellow, Mellon Environmental Studies Program, and Jamie Workman, visiting professor of environmental studies, examine whether the extending of federal protection to so many millions of forested land inadvertently harmed our long-term water resources.