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Bill Giving PG&E More Power to Cut Trees on Private Property Defeated
Redheaded Blackbelt A Senate Bill that would have increased utilities’ access to private lands and eliminated any possibility of...
Sep 7, 20221 min read
California’s timber industry is calling on the military to help control fires
The Washington Post As California confronts peak wildfire season with fewer firefighters than usual, the state’s timber industry is...
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Unions want higher pay on California forestry work. Here’s why rural counties are worried
The Sacramento Bee As California scrambles to reduce wildfire hazards by thinning its overgrown forests, rural government officials and...
Aug 15, 20221 min read
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation collaborates to promote forestry careers
Sierra Sun TRUCKEE, Calif. — As California faces an ongoing threat of wildfires, the California Forest Foundation , the California...
Jul 26, 20221 min read
How California can prevent wildfires and generate sustainable energy at the same time
San Francisco Chronicle California has some of the most expensive energy in the world. It also has mountains full of black vegetation...
Jun 23, 20221 min read
Mar 7, 20221 min read
Drought, fires and beetles — California’s forests are dying. Is it too late to save them?
San Francisco Chronicle With increasing heat and drought across the West, one of the largest tree die-offs in modern California history...
Mar 3, 20221 min read
California wildfire fallout: Timber industry confronted by too many dead trees, warns of damaged forests
San Francisco Chronicle This year’s mega-fires may be contained, the fire fronts extinguished and late flareups tamed by early season...
Nov 28, 20211 min read
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