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Kansas may face 30 more days yearly of high wildfire risk as its climate changes

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‘Ghost forests’ creep across NC coast at alarming rate. Researchers try to stop them.

Dead and dying ghost forests are eerie and unmistakable. Their spread strains the economic and social fabric of NC coastal communities

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View In: US ForestsIn an unprecedented step to preserve and maintain the most carbon-rich elements of U.S. forests in an era of climate change, President Joe Biden’s administration last week proposed to end commercially driven logging of old-growth trees in National Forests. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, who oversee...

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Climate change is hastening the demise of Pacific Northwest forests

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View In: US ForestsWASHINGTON—In a sprawling, multimedia report that stresses it is not too late to act, the Biden administration on Tuesday delivered a sobering catalog of climate change’s impacts in every corner of the United States—from battered coasts to parched cornfields to blazing forests. It measures the huma...

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America’s New Wildfire Risk Goes Beyond Forests

Grassland and shrubland fires burn more land and destroy more homes across the United States than forest fires, a new study found

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