John's Latest Blogs
Feb.25.2010 - 5:56 pm
A plan by Viking Lumber Company of Craig, Alaska to clearcut more than five square miles of pristine old growth forest in the Tongass National Forest has run into stiff opposition...
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Dec.02.2009 - 3:52 pm
Climate Change Makes The Use of Controlled Burns and Other Fuel Reduction Techniques More Imperative
by John J. Berger, Ph.D and Lani Maher
Powerhouse Fire, Shasta, CA -...
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Oct.28.2009 - 3:43 pm
Aspen leaves showing extensive damage done by the aspen leaf miner Photo: ©2006, Benson Lee, Copper Center, Alaska
An article by Nicholas Riccardi in Friday’s Los...
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About John
I'm deeply concerned with issues related to the wise and sustainable use of energy and natural resources, particularly as regards protection of climate, forests, oceans, and biodiversity. I've devoted most of my career in one way or another to writing,...
John’s Favorite Books
The Tides of War, Martin Eden, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark









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