fires of forest - News

The forested peatlands of the tropics store vast amounts of carbon. Forest fires convert this into the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. Scientists have now quantified these emissions and show...

Science Daily, Sat Nov 28 21:28:08 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

ROCK DOC: Coal fires fuel greenhouse gas issues

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The San Angelo Standard-Times, Sat Nov 28 16:36:00 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

FIRE FIGHTING JUST ONE OF MANY DUTIES OF FIREMEN - KONG

KUCHING, Nov 29 (Bernama) -- Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha said fire fighting is just one of the many duties of firemen which include search and rescue (SAR) ...

Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News, Sun Nov 29 00:04:34 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Buying Woodland For Fun And Profit

What's a growth asset, an inflation hedge and a tax dodge rolled into one? A forest.

Forbes, Sat Nov 28 17:22:34 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Children's Forest Fire Detection System Deployed by Sony Europe!

LONDON, November 25 /PRNewswire/ -- - Potentially Life-Saving Invention Inspired by Children's Real Life Experience of Devastating Forest Fires Sony Europe today announces that its partners...

ITNews, Wed Nov 25 15:13:19 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Forests' future may be as guard against climate change

A patch of ponderosa pines here in the Deschutes National Forest has been carefully pruned to demonstrate the U.S. Forest Service's priorities in the changing West: improving forest health ...

Denver Post, Sun Nov 29 00:30:07 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Jobs, economics complicate Brazil's Amazon fight

Drawing his .40-caliber pistol, Severiano Pontes dashes across the steaming, muddy jungle floor, a hunch telling him what he would find around a bend. The thick Amazon rain-forest canopy su...

AP via Yahoo! Asia News, Fri Nov 27 16:39:00 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Maryland orchard on quest to restore American chestnut with aid of Chinese cousin

In a Carroll County field, the plot to restore the long-deposed King of the Forest to its arboreal throne is afoot.

Baltimore Sun, Sun Nov 29 00:33:57 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Protecting the Forests, and Hoping for Payback

SISTERS, Ore. -- A patch of ponderosa pines here in the Deschutes National Forest has been carefully pruned over the last few years to demonstrate the United States Forest Service's priorit...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sat Nov 28 23:18:41 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Wildland fire season officially ends

The U.S. Forest Service (USFS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Tule River Reservation Fire Department (TIA) and Kern County Fire Department (KCFD) officially declared the end of the 2009 ...

Kern Valley Sun, Sat Nov 28 22:43:03 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Jobs, economics complicate Brazil's Amazon fight

The thick Amazon rain-forest canopy suddenly opens to a clearing where massive Jatobas and other hardwood trees have been reduced to 40 waist-high trunks lying on the ground. Fires set to h...

MalaysiaNews.net, Thu Nov 26 23:36:36 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Initiative seeks local opinions

In late November or early December, 4,800 Teller County households with Woodland Park addresses will receive a four-page survey about trees.

Pikes Peak Courier View, Sun Nov 29 01:48:56 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Forest fireworks fury in Macedon Ranges

POLICE say they are staggered by the sheer stupidity of people who lit fireworks in the Wombat State Forest.

Leader Community Newspapers, Wed Nov 25 13:12:25 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Come home for Christmas, hang out with stars

Dec. 5 will be a busy day, as Woodland Park kicks off the holidays with

Pikes Peak Courier View, Sun Nov 29 01:49:22 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Private forest owners hope to influence feds

Concerns about the lack of logging in federal forests and the resulting effects on forest health and the timber industry have prompted the Baker County Private Woodlands Association to appo...

Bakercityherald.com, Wed Nov 25 16:12:27 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Rain doesn't dampen trekkers' enthusiam

ADVENTUROUS pupils from an outdoor club at Churcher's College trekked 13km from Petersfield to Stedham over the weekend.

Chichester Observer, Sun Nov 29 01:25:40 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Since You Asked: BLM, Forest Service burn rules differ from private landowners

We live in the urban interface area in the Old Stage Road and Castle Terrace area. Today (Nov. 18) it is so smoky in our area that we cannot see in front of our faces because the Bureau of ...

The Mail Tribune, Fri Nov 27 02:16:40 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Seeing San Francisco From a Different Angle

FRESH AIR AND VIEWS Bernal Heights Natural Area is an off-leash dog park. SAN FRANCISCO

New York Times, Thu Nov 26 17:41:40 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Senate bill may speed Summit forest work

SUMMIT COUNTY - A new forest management bill introduced by Democratic Senator Mark Udall could make it easier for local Forest Service rangers to carry out logging projects to protect homes...

Summit Daily News, Tue Nov 24 00:15:15 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

Raja Musa peat swamp shows signs of new life

A year ago, the Raja Musa forest reserve near Batang Berjuntai was in a deplorable state with hardly any of the original species of trees seen at the peat swamp.

The Star, Fri Nov 27 15:09:54 PST 2009 [Found on Yahoo! News ]

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