Early Detection Tools Help but They Can’t Stop Every Wildfire
Tree-mounted sensors and new satellites promise a way to detect wildfires before they get out of hand—but no early detection ...
Loper Bright Opens Scrutiny of Forest Service's War on Wildfires
The US Forest Service is fighting to keep in place a plan to raze the equivalent of 500 Central Parks in California’s forests ...
A North Carolina wildlife crossing will save people. Can it save the last wild red wolves too?
For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...
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Directive From New Interior Secretary Weakens Public Land Protections to Push Fossil Fuels
Doug Burgum’s order would hobble clean energy development, hinder protections for migratory birds and endangered species and ...
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Interior Secretary Wants More Energy Development, Less Conservation
With a flurry of secretarial orders on his first day at work, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stressed the Trump ...
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Toxic dangers lurk in LA, even in homes that didn’t burn
Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.
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Burgum Order Undermines Protections for Nation’s Land, Wildlife
Under the first Trump administration, only 25 species were granted lifesaving protections under the Endangered Species Act — the lowest number of any administration. Many species, such as wolverines ...