Oregon House and Senate Republicans want to do away with statewide wildfire risk map
Republican lawmakers want to repeal the statewide wildfire risk assessment map, claiming it has skyrocketed insurance rates and harmed land values.
EarthDaily Analytics Acquires SkyForest, Enhancing Wildfire Risk and Forestry Solutions
EarthDaily Analytics (EarthDaily), a global leader in Earth Observation (EO) data and analytics, is redefining environmental ...
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Wildfires in LA can lead to higher insurance costs around Park City
State Rep. Casey Snider proposed House Bill 48, which “aims to redefine risk zones, with a state specific mapping system.” ...
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Gov. Kotek, Legislature want to pause action on wildfire hazard map to quell public frustration
Kotek directed the state forestry department to pause any further action based on the map until the Legislature decides to ...
After LA wildfires, could Las Vegas be next?
Following the devastation of the Eaton and Palisades fires in California, some may wonder: What is Las Vegas’ wildfire risk?
More than half of Australia’s homes were built before fire standards came in. Here are 5 ways to retrofit them
1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...
'Every place is vulnerable': North Santa Fe HOA takes on large-scale fire mitigation project with grant support
A specialist from t Fire Department has walked all over a large chunk of the city’s north side and tied thousands of tags to piñon and juniper trees in recent months, envisioning a new landscape. A ...
More dry lightning in Tasmania is sparking bushfires – challenging fire fighters and land managers
What can we learn from the bushfires in Tasmania? Beware of climate change, especially the unpredictable nature of blazes ...
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Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Protect Elk Habitat, Wildlife Corridors and Old Growth Forests in Montana
The Alliance for the Wild Rockies, Native Ecosystems Council and Council on Wildlife and Fish filed a lawsuit in federal ...