For more than 40 years, Economist Ernie Niemi has investigated and described the relationship between the natural environment and local economies, in Oregon and elsewhere.
Niemi, President of Natural Resource Economics, spoke before North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection recently about some of the economics of logging in Oregon. He discussed logging profits, taxes, jobs, wages, and economic impacts on local areas. What follows is a recording of that talk, edited for time.
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Today on the Conversation, host John Stevenson talks with Oregon State Representative Tiffiny Mitchell about controversial climate change bill HB2020.
Join host Michael McCusker for commentary. This week: "The World is Watching,” and an appeal to listeners to support hometown radio during pledge drive.