Federal department slashes millions in contracts, including $230K for 'Brazilian forest and gender consultant'
The Agriculture Department has terminated nearly 80 contracts after a review by Elon Musk's DOGE, including for a Brazilian ...
Addressing the growing threat of forest fires
India has put in place several policies and schemes to address forest fire management but needs to do much more ...
Consumption-driven deforestation threatens 7,600 forest-dependent species worldwide
Biodiversity loss has accelerated at an alarming rate in recent decades, driven largely by human activities such as clearing ...
US Forest Service reopens more than 100 miles of Appalachian Trail in NC after Helene
To date, the US Forest Service has surveyed and cleared nearly 240 miles of roads (nearly 76% of roads) across the ...
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Ogun vows crackdown on forest invaders
The Ogun State Government has vowed to intensify its crackdown on illegal forest dwellers and indiscriminate deforestation.
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Dade County Community Forest receives $500K federal grant
The effort to create the Dade County Community Forest has received financial support in the form of a $500,000 grant from the ...
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Preserving Rutong's sago forest for food security
The local government and community in Rutong, South Leitimur Sub-district, Ambon City, Maluku, are working to preserve a ...
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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Korea limits forest access by 29% and boosts agricultural waste disposal to prevent wildfires
The government announced measures to prevent and respond to large forest fires during the spring. The Korea Forest Service ...
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Why Forest Investments Are the Safest Assets for a Sustainable Future?
A key factor attracting foreign investors is the high proportion of FSC and PEFC-certified forests in Latvia. These international certifications confirm that Latvian forests are managed according to ...
Forest Service is using threat of wildfires to meet timber targets, documents show
Internal documents show the Forest Service discussing — both internally and with the timber industry — how its legal and ...
Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funding.
The decision undermines Trump’s repeated insistence that communities need to clear combustible materials like fallen branches ...