Chinese gobble up goods as subsidy scheme, trade-ins fuel consumption, but can it last?
Millions have applied for subsidies for purchases ranging from smart devices to electric vehicles, and Premier Li Qiang says 'consumption must be placed in a more prominent position' to boost economy ...
Alarming Trend: Colorado’s Forests Are Releasing More Carbon Than They Absorb
Due to tree mortality from insects, disease, and wildfires, Colorado’s forests now emit more carbon than they absorb. A new ...
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As Longtime Seasonal Workers Emerge as Casualties of Mass Firings, Stakeholders Warn of Dire Consequences to Public Lands
In many cases, laid-off seasonal employees had worked for the U.S. Forest Service for years or even decades — cleaning campgrounds and clearing trails, supporting firefighters and securing funds for ...
Modeling study suggests Amazon rainforest is more resilient than assumed
The impending loss of the Amazon rainforest due to deforestation has concerned scientists, activists, and citizens all over ...
We’re Having Fewer Forest Fires – And That’s a Big Problem
Modern wildfires are less frequent but more severe due to fire suppression and fuel buildup. Scientists urge prescribed burns ...
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'A cascading effect' Forest Service, Park Service workers who lost jobs amid mass layoffs
When Allison Borges was hired on as a weeds specialist with the U.S. Forest Service in May 2024, she was thrilled. She moved ...
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‘A cascading effect’: Forest Service, Park Service workers who lost jobs explain rippling fallout
Five nationwide unions representing federal employees have gone to court in an attempt to stop workforce reductions.
Critical height sampling: A model-free method for efficient forest volume estimation
Accurate forest volume estimation is crucial for sustainable forest management, but the most commonly used methods often rely on models that may not always be applicable across different tree species ...