Over 1,000 inmates battle LA wildfires, earning pathways to firefighting jobs
There are 1,015 inmates currently fighting the Los Angeles wildfires, working up to 24 hours at a time clearing debris, ...
Lane Closure Enacted On Fellsway West Medford
The Department of Conservation and Recreation announced that it will be closing a lane on the northbound side of Fellsway ...
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Conservation groups applaud new rule to protect Glen Canyon’s most delicate areas
As someone who has experienced the stillness of Glen Canyon’s sandstone cliffs and the rare backcountry solitude there, I ...
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WWF-led research highlights ‘invisible’ wildlife benefits people receive but could lose if biodiversity crisis ignored
Washington, DC (January 15, 2025) – New WWF-led research reveals that the vital benefits wildlife provides to people’s ...
People Are Shocked To Learn Incarcerated Firefighters In California Are Being Paid As Little As $6 A Day
"It's really important that people remember they are people just like us and are doing a very important and dangerous job." ...
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DNR wardens, civilian staff honored for heroic acts
MADISON – Wisconsin officials in January lauded 16 Department of Natural Resources conservation wardens and one division ...
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New IUCN report provides critical guidance on conserving land, water, and coastal areas through OECMs
A new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s World Commission on Protected Areas and World Wildlife ...
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'Getting poisoned': Niagara Falls neighborhood under plume of cancer-causing chemical from Goodyear Tire plant
A cancer-causing chemical is spewing into the air, in Niagara Falls, from the nearby Goodyear plant. That chemical is being ...
Department of Energy nominee Chris Wright's confirmation hearing: What to know, how to watch
As the CEO of the Colorado-based Liberty Energy who has said "there is no climate crisis," Wright's nomination comes with ...
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Officials urge caution as open burning season begins
After an unprecedented fall fire season in Massachusetts and as wildfires rage in California, state officials are urging residents to protect themselves and their communities by following local and st ...
CLC schedules first town hall for Jan. 23
Join the Columbia Land Conservancy (CLC) for the first of four public events to help inform the Countywide Conservation Plan ...
DEC's annual tree and shrub seedling sale now open
Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced Monday that the Colonel William F. Fox Memorial Saratoga Tree Nursery’s annual spring seedling sale is now ...