Forest Journalism for a Sustainable Future
As nations across the world scramble to identify and implement strategies for stifling climate change, a new study finds improved land stewardship presents an undervalued avenue for both storing and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. A team of … [Continue reading]
Editor’s note: From the kitchen table to the boardroom table, the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) brings people together across the nation for: healthier food, natural resources and people; a stronger agricultural industry; and … [Continue reading]
It’s not the way we fight wildfires in the West that’s the problem. The problem is the way we manage our fire-dependent forests. Since 2000, 154 wildfires in the region have cost over $20 million each to control. Many of them cost several times … [Continue reading]
When I was a kid, my Dad was more than just my Dad. He was also the leader of my YMCA club, 15 rambunctious boys who gathered one evening a week to learn lessons of respect, trust and responsibility, followed by time to play games (the primary … [Continue reading]
https://youtu.be/5rj7GWDUXDU New ways to process wood to add strength and take advantage of the renewable nature of trees and forests continue to surface. Scientists at the University of Maryland recently published a paper detailed tests where … [Continue reading]