Maine to Require Landowners to Report Enrollment in Forest Carbon Programs June 5, 2025 By KATE COUGH The Maine Monitor A law signed by Maine Gov. Janet Mills last week requires landowners who are participating in the forest carbon credit...
Bill That Tries to Address Wildfires in West Has Bipartisan Support April 14, 2025 A bipartisan group of senators is supporting a bill designed to reduce wildfire risks and increase firefighting cooperation across state...
‘In a Rush.’ Vineyard Forest Cutting Gets Mixed Reactions. Time Added for Comment. March 25, 2025 By Heather McCarron, Cape Cod Times A project to restore natural woodlands by removing dense white pine plantations in the Manuel F. Correllus State Forest on...
Viewpoint: Wildfires Should be California’s No. 1 Priority When it Comes to Climate Change November 3, 2022 By John Norwood In an Executive Order dated September 25, California Gov. Gavin Newsom directed all agencies of state government to double down...
Forest Fuel Restarted After Pause Runaway New Mexico Blaze September 12, 2022 The U.S. Forest Service is resuming its practice of intentionally lighting fires to clear brush and small trees from forested...
Biden Administration Unveils ‘Wildfire Crisis Strategy’ for Western States January 19, 2022 By Leah Douglas The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a 10-year plan to treat and maintain millions of additional acres of forests in...
The Big Question Is Can U.S. Restrain Worsening Wildfires? September 29, 2020 By Romesh Ratnesar, Bloomberg Opinion This is one of a series of interviews by Bloomberg Opinion columnists on how to solve pressing policy challenges. This...
Why Does California Keep Burning? These Scientists Are Studying Answers. September 16, 2020 By Eric Roston Residents of fire-ravaged Western states, and an entire world of observers looking on in horror, have asked themselves, “How can...
Forest Management After Fires a Focus for California Agency March 7, 2019 By Sudhin Thanawala After successive years of devastating wildfires, California’s fire agency has announced a plan that would dramatically increase the removal of...