An annual wildfire briefing last week between staffers for Southwestern members of Congress and U.S. Forest Service officials ...

USFS officials refused more than 10 times in meeting with Southwestern congressional staffers to say how many employees had ...

Smoke from the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon fire is visible from Mora, N.M. on May 22, 2022. (Photo courtesy Santa Fe National Forest) An annual wildfire briefing last week between staffers for ...

Utah has long been thought of as a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. It features a wide range of natural features, from soaring mountain peaks (two dozen of which rise to more than 13,000 feet) to ...

First, the private briefing happened about a month earlier than is typical, a sign of the acute risk of wildfires this season in New Mexico and Arizona amid years of climate change-caused drought ...

It is commonly assumed that as forest ecosystems age, they accumulate and store, or "sequester," more carbon. A new study based at the University of Michigan Biological Station untangled carbon ...

Over the past decade, extreme events such as heat, drought, storms and pests have taken a heavy toll on Swiss forests. In ...

The architects at ABARI (Adobe and Bamboo Research Institute) have been experimenting with a thorny bamboo species like ...