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Fire officials bringing ‘good fire’ back into the ecology via prescribed burns in Solano County
LNU Lightning Complex Fires are impossible to erase from the minds of those in communities affected by them. Fires burned ...
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Wildfires pose growing threats to health, so forest managers and public health experts are joining forces
As wildfires intensify and more people move to fire-prone areas, health and forestland experts are searching for ways to ...
A world on fire and shifting demographics: the issues in Pope Leo XIV's in-tray
Pope Leo XIV has inherited a raging battle for not only the soul of the Catholic Church, but also its place in the ...
HIGH NOTES: Student trail builders, cross-country run for veterans, help for fire victims
In Ghent, six Hawthorne Valley Waldorf School high school students - in partnership with the Berkshires-based nonprofit ...
Cultural burning by Indigenous peoples increased oak in forests near settlements, study suggests
A debate continues among scientists over whether tree composition in forests in eastern North America historically have been ...
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Florida Fire Management Pioneer Blazes Path To Prestigious National Recognition
Kevin Carter of Attack One Fire Management Services Captures Dual SBA Awards as State and District Rural Small Business Owner of the Year In a remarkable achievement highlighting excellence in ...
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Climate Changes, Ecological Shifts, and Human Adaptation: Insights from Pleistocene to Holocene Paleoecology in Mediterranean and Central Europe
The interactions between human populations and their environments across the Mediterranean Basin and Central Europe have been ...
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Beyond the bust: How Ecology spill responders ensure safety after illegal drug operations
Chemical exposure is another major threat. Growers often use pesticides, fertilizers, and banned substances that contaminate ...
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Controlled burns reduce wildfire risk, but they require trained staff and funding − this could be a rough year
This article was originally written by Laura Dee, Associate Professor of Ecology, University of Colorado Boulder, and is ...
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Neighbors helping neighbors against wildfire risk
In 2020, 300 Canadian firefighters moved to help with wildfires in Washington and Oregon. Nearly every year, collaborations ...
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West Bay site of proposed housing complex needs environmental cleanup, state says
A West Bay site in Olympia, which has been identified as the future home of a mixed-use development called West Bay Yards, ...