Forest Service fires 3,400 people after ‘deferred resignation’ deadline passes
The U.S. Forest Service will fire roughly 3,400 federal employees across every level of the agency beginning Thursday, according to two people familiar with the plans. The move targets employees who ...
Law banning open-air burns goes into effect Feb. 15 for Virginia
Virginia’s 4 p.m. burning law will be in effect beginning Feb. 15 and run through April 30, prohibiting some forms of ...
Malaysian Tiger joins Palm Beach Zoo's new Tiger Forest
Stephen A. Smith found an ally in Howard Stern after Smith’s comments about Serena Williams earned major backlash. Stern, 71, ...
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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$7 million project underway targeting wildfire risk in Cambria’s pine forest
Fire officials said dry leaves and other debris have piled up, creating a fire risk for nearby residents. To address this, ...
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Two UM studies show need for further reforestation efforts; Forestry college dean steps down
The second study, led by Zach Holden, a scientist with the Rocky Mountain Research Station, showed how it’s getting harder ...