Disease could kill most of the ‘ohi‘a forests on Hawaii’s Big Island within 20 years
Ten years ago, a mysterious new disease was found sweeping through Hawaii’s native ‘ohi‘a forests, killing off the foundation ...
N.J. declares drought warning as conditions worsen; state’s biggest water supplier orders mandatory conservation
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a drought warning for the state Wednesday, calling the more than 500 wildfires that ...
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US Forest Service moss study links heavy metal pollution to Brooks incinerator
Deb Patterson, D-Salem. The study’s lead author, U.S. Forest Service scientist Sarah Jovan, led similar testing in Portland a ...
Western North Carolina lost 822,000 acres of forest in Helene
According to a report from the North Carolina Forest Service, Hurricane Helene caused more than $213 million in damage to the ...
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Police Urge Residents Not To Call 911 Over Smoke From Jennings Creek Wildfire
The Jennings Creek Wildfire has burned more than 2,200 acres across Passaic County, NJ, and Orange County, NY, and shifting ...
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Agencies ‘excitingly’ remove Taylor Tallac creek bottom barriers
Under the gaze of the freshly powdered Mt. Tallac, workers wade through Taylor Creek and Tallac Creek to pull up rebar, sand ...
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Truckers to haul US Capitol Christmas Tree from Alaska to DC on annual big-rig journey
Alaska natives John Schank and Fred Austin will bring holiday cheer to Washington, D.C., by transporting the annual Christmas Tree to the U.S. Capitol.
Check out the NJ wildfire, smoke map for hourly updates as wildfires continue to burn
For hourly updates as wildfires continue to burn throughout the region, check out the New Jersey wildfire, smoke map.
Major wildfire on N.J.-N.Y. border remains 30% contained, has not expanded
A massive wildfire burning on the New Jersey-New York border remained the same size overnight — 2,283 acres on the New Jersey ...
How to donate to firefighters, local communities impacted by Jennings Creek Wildfire
The New Jersey Highlands Coalition is seeking donations to support firefighters and local communities impacted by the ...
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Weather conditions playing a major role in 5,000-acre wildfire in NJ, NY
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says exactly 2,283 acres burned in New Jersey and 5,000 acres scorched across state lines ...
Wildfires burning on both coasts; Amtrak service disrupted in Northeast
The Mountain Fire has swallowed homes in Southern California, while multiple fires are popping up on the East Coast.