Study finds that U.S. Forest Service's fuel treatment tactics to reduce wildfire risks save money, providing economic and ...
Given the primary risk factor for massive forest fires is hotter, drier forests from the climate crisis, there is a long list of guilty parties. First, there’s all the people that voted for ...
Every dollar spent on forest fuel treatments saves about $3.75 in wildfire damages, according to a new study led by researchers at UC Davis of nearly 300 fires in the western United States. The study ...
Red skies in August, longer fire seasons and checking air quality before taking my toddler to the park. This has become the new norm in the western United States as wildfires become more frequent, ...
There is a common belief that prescribed burning, thinning trees, and clearing underbrush reduce risks of the severity of future fires. But is that true? Sometimes anecdotal evidence or limited ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — The U.S. Forest Service has withdrawn its decision on the Mid-Swan Landscape Restoration and Wildland Urban Interface Project on the Flathead National Forest, citing challenges ...
Every time the U.S. Forest Service tries to clean up a mess that everyone can see with their own eyes — downed timber, beetle ...