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The secret fairytale forest only a short drive from Canberra
The National Arboretum Canberra is looking at its autumn best this week. Cloaked in just about every shade from brilliant ...
High Country News3d
How the feds abandoned reservations to burn
Around the Colville Reservation, nearly everyone has vivid memories of fire. The blazes’ names — Devil’s Elbow, North Star, Tunk Block, Summit Hill, Cold Springs and Chewah — are recalled and recited ...
50 years later, Vietnam’s environment still bears the scars of war
When the Vietnam War finally ended on April 30, 1975, it left behind a landscape scarred with environmental damage. Vast ...
CounterPunch3dOpinion
Rational Analysis is Required Before Cutting and Burning Dry Forests
Fuels reduction treatments are the Forest Service's primary strategy for reducing high severity fire and increasing ...
The Park Record4d
Heber company brings first German biochar-creating machine to the United States
As his company grew, Apostol brought in Hundegger machines from Germany, becoming the owner of Hundegger USA, whose computer-automated machines made it easier to cut and drill each timber to the ...
50 years later, Vietnam’s environment still bears the scars of war – and signals a dark future for Gaza and Ukraine
Harmful dioxins in Agent Orange, used to strip forests of their leaves, still linger in soil. Restoration work has been slow, ...