Despite an Oregon court ruling in January invalidating a rule that enabled clear cutting, it’s far from the last salvo in the battle for how to fight fires or manage forests—and who can profit from it ...

[(https://imgs.mongabay.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2025/05/02210545/founders-briefs-540x90-1.jpg) In the aftermath of Australia’s “Black Summer” bushfires ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to slash New York state’s estate tax exemption threshold by almost 90%, from a more than $7 million limit to $750,000, and raise the top estate tax rate from ...

Botswana used its mineral wealth to slash poverty. But now, lab-grown diamonds are threatening the future of its biggest ...

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Policymakers and communities are racing to find ways to tackle the risk of fast-moving fires. These fires are increasingly common as climate change intensifies the fire impacts on landscapes that are ...

A suspected random serial slasher who cuts men on the left side of their face is on the loose in Brooklyn, law-enforcement sources said Sunday. The suspect launched three bloody attacks over the ...

ROSEBURG, Ore. - The Douglas Forest Protective Association (DFPA) officially ended the 2025 fire season on today, according to DFPA officials, noting that recent rains and cooler temperatures have ...

Land managers with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) are preparing to conduct fall prescribed burning operations on 180 acres of state trust lands spanning the Swan ...

Wildfire can play a cleansing role in nature, but in much of Wyoming it is considered too risky to let it burn. That’s why agencies rush to put out fires as soon as they can. Burning piles of slash, ...

DRAIN, Ore. - Fire crews responded Saturday to a slash fire near Putnam Valley Road involving steep terrain and an active logging operation. According to the Douglas Forest Protective Association, the ...