Wildland Fire

Restoring the Sierra: Seeing the forest for the trees

Jun 15, 2012

For the vast Sierra Nevada, it’s more important than ever to see the forest for the trees.

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America’s Forests Feeling the Heat from Beetles and Wildfires

Oct 21, 2011

Across America’s western regions, our vast green forests are changing colors, but not the traditional fall colors we celebrate this time of year.

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Fire in Montana's Bob Marshall Wilderness: Our ecologist blogs from 'the Bob' - Part 4

Sep 19, 2011

 

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Fire in Montana's Bob Marshall Wilderness: Our ecologist blogs from 'the Bob' - Part 3

Sep 19, 2011

 

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Fire in Montana's Bob Marshall Wilderness: Our ecologist blogs from 'the Bob' - Part 2

Sep 19, 2011

 

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Fire in Montana's Bob Marshall Wilderness: Our ecologist blogs from 'the Bob' - Part 1

Sep 19, 2011

I am already hurting by the time we reach the sign along the trail that reads “Bob Marshall Wilderness” – after only about a quarter of a mile hike from the trailhead parking area in the Flathead National Forest here in Montana.

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Living with Fire: Southern California’s Chaparral wildlands

Sep 2, 2011

Southern California is known for its mild Mediterranean climate where shorts and flip-flops are popular during the hot and sunny summer, sometimes right on through a balmy winter.

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Rahall’s FLAME Act Praised by Five Former Forest Service Chiefs

Mar 25, 2008

This press release was sent out by The United States House of Representatives' Committee on Natural Resources regarding the FLAME Act.

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Public Lands Briefing Book for 111th Congress

Jan 13, 2009

With Congress back in session, our staff and policy experts have been working full-speed with members of the presidential transition team and with members of Congress to prepare them on steps they can quickly take to right many of the environmental wrongs of the past eight years.

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Climate Change Facts: Delving into carbon cycling, wildfire and fossil fuel

Mar 24, 2009

America’s forests play a critical role in the national debate about the effects of global warming. The following TWS fact sheets provide an overview of several key issues relating to the relationship among carbon cycling, wildfires and fossil fuels.

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