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 ...
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Massive tract abutting Smokies once slated for development is now saved
A 407-acre tract abutting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Cataloochee Valley has been conserved, buffering the ...
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Minnesota's 'Hidden Hiking Gem' Is A Serene River Island Outside St. Paul Full Of Natural Beauty
For those in Minnesota looking for a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, a small island boasting scenic ...
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 ...
Light smoke visible in Colorado Springs due to pile burning
Light smoke may be visible in Colorado Springs Feb. 13, 2025, as the Pikes Peak Ranger District conducts pile burning ...
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 was attributable to a beaver dam.
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Two dozen Daniel Boone National Forest employees potentially impacted by push to cut federal expense
Following an earlier report of potential layoffs among staffers on the Daniel Boone National Forest, a United States Department of Agriculture spokesperson is confirming that some two dozen ...
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Op-ed: A spruce cone-u-copia in the Pike-San Isabel National Forests
As you ride up Tumbelina, Panorama or Breezeway lifts at Monarch Mountain, check out the trees beside the lift. You’re likely ...