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Behind Washington's Fire Line, Conservationists Begin To Replant

September 03, 2015 / 2:46 pm

caption: A seedling planted in a burned area of the Klamath National Forest in 2008.

Marcie Sillman speaks with Mike Tupper, deputy assistant director for resources and planning at the Bureau of Land Management, about how conservationists are helping Washington's wild lands recover.

Photo: Recently planted douglas-fir on the Klamath NF by USFS Region 5 on Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

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Posey coordinates on-air news coverage for KUOW's midday newsmagazine. Before joining KUOW, Posey worked at WNYC as a producer for The Takeaway, a live daily news program, and Studio 360, a weekly show about creativity, pop culture and the arts. She has also worked for The Moth, the live storytelling organization, and StoryCorps, the oral history radio project. Her freelance work has aired on Studio 360 and All Things Considered. Posey graduated Summa Cum Laude from Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa. She holds a certificate in writing from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in Portland, Maine, and a certificate in audio production from the Center for Documentary Studies in Durham, North Carolina.
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Behind Washington's Fire Line, Conservationists Begin To Replant

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