Forest Service using the threat of wildfires to meet timber targets
The agency has sought to minimize environmental oversight, and critics say the agency also has become incentivized to cut ...
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Save the Redwoods League signs $24 million deal to purchase Monte Rio redwood forest and expand county park
The 1,517-acre acquisition solidifies a 22,000-acre block of protected, publicly accessible land stretching from Monte Rio to ...
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A Unique Victorian-Era Seaside Town Is The Perfect Gateway To Olympic National Park
Explore the unique charms of a Victorian-era seaside town in Washington state. Plus, see why this destination is a perfect ...
Trump hiring freeze halts onboarding of federal firefighters
President Trump’s hiring freeze is affecting 18,000 federal firefighters from reporting to work, including coming to Southern ...
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A West Coast National Forest Is Home To Two Waterfalls Called The 'Niagara Falls Of Oregon'
Hike through lush forest to uncover two stunning waterfalls nicknamed the "Niagara Falls of Oregon" for a scenic adventure in ...
Washington DNR has an outdoor recreation plan, but not enough money to fund it
One of former Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz’s last acts was to birth a new strategic plan to guide the Department ...
Sweeping layoffs hit federal energy and environment employees across agencies
The layoffs began on Thursday after the Office of Personnel Management met with leading agency officials and directed them to fire all employees still on probation. Federal employees who have worked ...
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Snow & rain to pick up with winds on Valentine's Day
Feet of snow with lightning has been occurring in the San Juan Mountains with several more inches of snow to up to a foot or ...
Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds
President Donald Trump's administration is holding up money for wildfire mitigation projects funded through legislation ...
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Maine train derailment that led to injuries and forest fire was caused by beaver dam, officials say
SANDWICH ACADEMY GRANT TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) — A train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and ...
Snow, rain, & dust in New Mexico on Valentine’s Day
Feet of snow with lightning has been occurring in the San Juan Mountains with several more inches of snow to up to a foot or more additionally on this Valentine’s Day ...