New burn bans and Trump's battle with immigration and DEI are impacting forest fires
Wildfire survivors ask Oregon Supreme Court to take on PacifiCorp case
'We're dry:' The new U.S. Wildland Fire Service prepares for extreme fire season
Oregon faces longer fire season due to historic heat, drought, fire experts warn
Trump administration falls behind on wildfire prevention with risky fire season ahead
Taxpayers might pay millions more to fight wildfires as jet fuel skyrockets
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Showing posts with label forestry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label forestry. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Monday, October 13, 2025
Logging in national forests in Oregon continues, despite government shutdown
Ending the ‘roadless rule’ could affect wildfires, wildlife in Oregon, Washington federal forests
The Trump administration wants to build more roads through national forests
Ending the ‘roadless rule’ could affect wildfires, wildlife in Oregon, Washington federal forests
The Trump administration wants to build more roads through national forests
Labels:
forestry,
Green,
logging,
MAGA,
national forest,
national parks,
natural resources,
Oregon,
PNW,
Politics,
Washington,
wildfires
Wednesday, September 03, 2025
Scientists find surprises under surface of burned forest streams 5 years after Oregon’s Labor Day fires
OPB’s First Look: Saving Breitenbush
‘A little bit of Armageddon’: How volunteer firefighters saved Oregon’s historic Breitenbush Hot Springs
Unburned trees left after Oregon’s Labor Day Fires are dying — a potential blow to future forests
OPB’s First Look: Saving Breitenbush
‘A little bit of Armageddon’: How volunteer firefighters saved Oregon’s historic Breitenbush Hot Springs
Unburned trees left after Oregon’s Labor Day Fires are dying — a potential blow to future forests
Monday, April 28, 2025
Months after Oregon’s state forester resigned, officials outline a recruitment plan
Staffing uncertainties and delayed reimbursements threaten to gut the U.S. Forest Service’s capacity to care for the 1.8 million-acre Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest.
Northwest Forest Plan advisers told their committee will be disbanded
Trump’s firing of Forest Service workers raises concerns about wildfires in Oregon, the West
Pineros in Southern Oregon: How Jackson County became a center for guest workers in forestry
How Oregon’s forestry workforce has evolved over 50 years
Staffing uncertainties and delayed reimbursements threaten to gut the U.S. Forest Service’s capacity to care for the 1.8 million-acre Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest.
Northwest Forest Plan advisers told their committee will be disbanded
Trump’s firing of Forest Service workers raises concerns about wildfires in Oregon, the West
Pineros in Southern Oregon: How Jackson County became a center for guest workers in forestry
How Oregon’s forestry workforce has evolved over 50 years
Friday, March 21, 2025
Monday, March 03, 2025
Friday, January 31, 2025
Environmentalists push for stronger old-growth protections in Northwest Forest Plan
PGE says it needs to log 5 acres of Portland’s mature forest. City staff are skeptical
Oregon nonprofit addresses fire risk at the forest’s edge
Why it matters that Oregon just lost its chief forester
PGE says it needs to log 5 acres of Portland’s mature forest. City staff are skeptical
Oregon nonprofit addresses fire risk at the forest’s edge
Why it matters that Oregon just lost its chief forester
Labels:
activism,
Business,
conservation,
Energy,
forestry,
Green,
infrastructure,
logging,
natural resources,
Oregon,
PNW,
Politics,
Portland,
trees,
wildfires
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
FEMA chief says she will ask for independent probe into orders to bypass Trump supporters
Hurricane Helene knocked a massive hole in Georgia's timber industry
Biden asks Congress for about $100 billion in disaster relief funding
Florida sues FEMA for discrimination accusing it of denying aid to Trump supporters
Hurricane Helene knocked a massive hole in Georgia's timber industry
Biden asks Congress for about $100 billion in disaster relief funding
Florida sues FEMA for discrimination accusing it of denying aid to Trump supporters
Monday, November 18, 2024
More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the Pacific Northwest
Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it
Despite Biden’s promise to protect old forests, his administration keeps approving plans to cut them down
Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it
Despite Biden’s promise to protect old forests, his administration keeps approving plans to cut them down
Labels:
amazon rainforest,
Biden,
Climate,
climate finance,
deforestation,
forestry,
Green,
logging,
Oregon,
PNW,
Politics,
Science,
trees
Monday, January 22, 2024
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