Maine Forest Ranger shares progress report from California wildfires
A Maine Forest Ranger battling California’s wildfires is sharing an update on the region's progress. Nearly two weeks ago, ...
Trump says California’s mismanagement of forests and water is to blame for wildfires. Here’s the reality.
Newsom and California are frequently the target of Trump’s ire. Some of his most memorable criticisms of the state have been ...
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What’s on the Horizon for California’s Public Lands?
With less funding in the current budget, the management of public lands is likely to change substantially, and this may have ...
How Red Tape Strangled California Forest Management Before LA Fires
Prescribed fires are a critical tool to preventing catastrophic wildfires. Such controlled burning helps reduce the intensity ...
California lawmakers propose making oil companies liable for wildfires, payouts
California lawmakers proposed making fossil fuel companies liable for natural disasters by allowing natural disaster victims ...
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Forest Service’s Air Tanker Base Ready Amid Reopening Due to Fires
A fleet of firefighting aircraft sits at the Santa Maria Public Airport where the state's extreme fire weather has led to an ...
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National Forest Service Requests Community’s Help with Updating Decades-Old Northwest Forest Plan
The federal agency will hold a public meeting in Redding on Thursday, January 23. Community members can attend virtually, or ...
California environmental policies misleadingly blamed for LA fires
As r aging fires battered Los Angeles County in early 2025, critics put a spotlight on the US state of California's ...
Congress advances wildfire reduction bill as CA blocks wildfire prevention funding
California Democrats blocked a Republican amendment to add $1 billion in wildfire prevention funding to the state's $2.5 ...
New Jersey Forest Fire Service ready to respond to California wildfires if needed
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service shared their experiences helping on the front lines as firefighters battle those wildfires in California.
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Arrowhead water bottler seeks injunction after Forest Service denies pipeline permit
Although BlueTriton currently isn't bottling water from Arrowhead Springs, it still operates a pipeline through the San ...
A pink powder is being used to fight California fires. It's getting everywhere
With wildfires raging in southern California over the last week ... that is fire-prone to stop the flames from spreading to that area. According to the US Forest Service, retardants "slow the rate of ...