Opinion

Victoria’s mountain ash forests naturally thin their trees. So why do it with machines?

There has been much global discussion about the best ways to manage Earth’s forests in an era of climate change and more frequent bushfires. Some foresters and forest managers support and recommend ...
KSL

Forest management critics call for tree thinning to prevent wildfires, improve watersheds

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Reporter-Herald

Bob Johnson volunteers with NoCo Sawyers to trim trees

Members of NoCo Sawyers Group, a collection of experienced tree-cutters, venture into forested areas across Northern Colorado, cutting down and thinning out trees. It can be hot work, or cold, as the ...
The Columbian

Clark County Public Works plans tree thinning for Camp Bonneville

Clark County Public Works’ Parks and Lands Department plans to start another stewardship tree thinning at Camp Bonneville this summer. The thinning work also includes a timber sale and hazard tree ...
FOX31 Denver

The reason for the tree thinning in Jefferson County open spaces

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — As things ...
Berkshire Eagle

Bill Gates-funded climate change venture doesn’t call for razing 70 million acres of trees

CLAIM: Bill Gates is backing efforts to cut down 70 million acres of trees in order to fight global warming. THE FACTS: There is no plan to cut down 70 million acres of trees. The U.S. Forest Service ...
AOL

DEM clashes with advocates over plan to thin 32 acres of trees

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Some advocates are speaking out against the R.I. Department of Environmental Management’s (DEM) plan to thin out 32 acres of land in the Great Swamp Management Area in ...