Forest Service Layoffs and Frozen Funds Increase the Risk From Wildfires
The Trump administration’s decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for wildfire prevention comes as wildfires are ...
Climate change outpaces tree migration, human intervention may be needed: Study
A new Colorado State University study of the interior U.S. West has found that tree ranges are generally contracting in ...
The LA fires were man-made, but not like they say
Now entirely contained, the Los Angeles County fires should not be allowed to fade into the history books, chalked up to yet ...
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Fewer forest fires happen today than in the past, ironically causes bigger issues
Modern forests burn less, but fuel buildup increases wildfire risk, making fires more intense and dangerous for forests and ...
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Climate crisis: Colorado’s forests now leaking more carbon than they store
In a nutshell Colorado’s 22.8 million acres of forests are now emitting more carbon than they absorb, primarily due to ...
Loper Bright Opens Scrutiny of Forest Service's War on Wildfires
The US Forest Service is fighting to keep in place a plan to raze the equivalent of 500 Central Parks in California’s forests ...
Maine train derailment that led to injuries and forest fire was caused by beaver dam, officials say
State officials say a train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and hospitalized three workers ...
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End fire use in managing forests
The recent wildfire disaster in Southern California confirms how climate change has increased the ... to join me in demanding an end to use of fire in forest management.
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Brazil gripped by “climate terrorism,” says Minister Silva
because the fire starts and the forest itself manages to put it out. As we are already experiencing the effects of climate change, the forest is probably losing moisture, as the scientists say ...