Matt Bromley, Author at CSFM

Stop the lawsuits – stop the wildfires

September 25, 2022 Matt Bromley

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The forest thinning debate

February 27, 2022 Matt Bromley

Recently there has been a series of articles in local newspapers on the topic of forest thinning. CSFM has been very much involved in this debate. This started with a report in the Fresno Bee, in an editorial page by Tad Weber. This was reported in a scientific paper from the University of California. Too extreme? Why UC researchers propose …

I cry for the mountains and the legacy lost

September 20, 2021 Matt Bromley

This is a from a post that Dave Daley made to Facebook in September 2020. It is almost midnight. We have been pushing hard for 18-20 hours every day since the Bear Fire tore through our mountain cattle range on September 8th, and there is so much swirling in my head I can’t sleep anyway. The fire destroyed our cattle …

The Real Cost of Forest Fires

September 13, 2021 Matt Bromley

Each year communities are devastated by fire

Actions and Petitions

September 12, 2021 Matt Bromley

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The Science of Forest Management

September 12, 2021 Matt Bromley

How science supports forest management

Environmental Denialists

September 12, 2021 Matt Bromley

Lawyers killing forests one lawsuit at a time

About

Citizens for Sensible Forest Management, (CSFM), is a non-partisan, social medium attempt to build a large base of individuals, regardless of political party affiliation, to gain the attention of government leaders to the overwhelming desire for pragmatic forest management. We acknowledge this is a complex issue, with much history, however we believe urgent action is required and are confident we can find the answers if leaders are open to change. While acknowledging the science of climate change and recognizing that is a long term issue, we believe it is necessary that citizens who believe government policies and laws must change take action now. We must use all the means we have available for the immediate health and restoration of the forests. We must build a movement for positive change that will not be muted by special interest political groups. Mission To build a massive community of citizens throughout the United States. We will encourage common ground to help prevent disastrous fires in the future and to demand from political leaders rational management of the forests using all means available. To accomplish this mission, we will work to diminish the power of groups whose policies and political pressure have impeded pragmatic…