One-year anniversary of Smokehouse Creek Fire highlights Texas wildfire threat
The Smokehouse Creek fire is a stark reminder of the ongoing wildfire risk that threatens communities, property, and lives ...
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New study explores new forest management to reduce wildfire risks
New research revealed new ways to reduce the risks of devastating wildfires while promoting healthier forests and combating ...
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When bushfires and the climate crisis become the new normal
The unprecedented scale of the recent wildfires in California in January have brought the climate crisis into focus again. In many ways, the disaster feels strikingly similar to the Black Summer of ...
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The “next generation” of wildland firefighters impacted by ripple effects of federal layoffs and funding disruptions
Following the termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service and federal agency employees and ...
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How Trump's mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers (copy)
The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less ...
Opinion: Mass firings of U.S. Forest Service workers will cut the muscle, not “trim the fat”
People working for the US Forest Service, National Park Service and other federal workers — some of them within weeks of ...
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Western States Scramble to Prepare for Wildfire Season amid Trump Cuts
The Trump administration’s moves to slash Forest Service personnel and pause wildfire-related grants have left states to pick ...
Beyond the burn: Harvesting dead wood to reduce wildfires and store carbon
A century of fire suppression, combined with global warming and drought, has led to increasingly destructive wildfires in the ...
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Fire risk in Charlotte: Is climate change creating the perfect storm for wildfires?
In general, Charlotte and North Carolina are not typically thought of as fire-prone regions. However, the Southeast ...
'We love our forest': Team Rubicon leads fire mitigation workshop in Green Mountain Falls
A call of “hot saw!” rings out before Dave LaRivee starts up his chain saw again on the steep, snowy slopes above Green ...
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Avatar: Fire and Ash: Release date, plot, cast & everything we know
The five-part Avatar saga continues three years after The Way of Water, with Avatar: Fire and Ash showing us a different side of Pandora. Here's what we know about Avatar 3. It's safe to say that ...