Summit Fire reported in Riverside County on Feb. 9A new wildfire named Summit has been burning in Riverside County for 26 days without containment or cause information.
Breaking: Whitewater Fire reported in Riverside County on Feb. 22A new wildfire called the Whitewater Fire has started in Riverside County, California, with no containment details or cause known.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 11A new wildfire named LAC-360634 was reported in Los Angeles County, with containment and cause still unknown.
Breaking: Poison Fire reported in San Bernardino County on Nov. 10A new wildfire called Poison Fire has started in San Bernardino County, California, with no information on containment or cause.
Breaking: Dillon Fire reported in Riverside County on March 3The Dillon wildfire in Riverside County has burned 0.5 acres, with containment status and cause still undetermined after four days.
Breaking: Alpine Fire reported in Kern County on Sep. 19The Alpine Fire in Kern County has been active for over 38 hours with no containment details available.
Summit Fire reported in Riverside County on Feb. 9A new wildfire named Summit has been burning in Riverside County for 26 days without containment or cause information.
Breaking: Whitewater Fire reported in Riverside County on Feb. 22A new wildfire called the Whitewater Fire has started in Riverside County, California, with no containment details or cause known.
Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 11A new wildfire named LAC-360634 was reported in Los Angeles County, with containment and cause still unknown.
Breaking: Poison Fire reported in San Bernardino County on Nov. 10A new wildfire called Poison Fire has started in San Bernardino County, California, with no information on containment or cause.
Breaking: Dillon Fire reported in Riverside County on March 3The Dillon wildfire in Riverside County has burned 0.5 acres, with containment status and cause still undetermined after four days.
Breaking: Alpine Fire reported in Kern County on Sep. 19The Alpine Fire in Kern County has been active for over 38 hours with no containment details available.
Trump Nominates Oil and Gas Advocate to Run Bureau of Land ManagementKathleen Sgamma's nomination signals a strong push for energy dominance and reduced regulation in the public land management under Trump's administration.
Trump names oil and gas advocate to lead agency that manages federal landsTrump nominates Kathleen Sgamma, a fossil fuel advocate, to oversee public lands, indicating a shift toward expanding U.S. oil and gas production.
Outgoing Bureau of Land Management director optimistic about public lands: 'When we save nature, we save ourselves' - High Country NewsTracy Stone-Manning has focused on rebuilding the BLM while addressing conservation versus extraction conflicts, amidst resource limitations and political shifts.
Trump Nominates Oil and Gas Advocate to Run Bureau of Land ManagementKathleen Sgamma's nomination signals a strong push for energy dominance and reduced regulation in the public land management under Trump's administration.
Trump names oil and gas advocate to lead agency that manages federal landsTrump nominates Kathleen Sgamma, a fossil fuel advocate, to oversee public lands, indicating a shift toward expanding U.S. oil and gas production.
Outgoing Bureau of Land Management director optimistic about public lands: 'When we save nature, we save ourselves' - High Country NewsTracy Stone-Manning has focused on rebuilding the BLM while addressing conservation versus extraction conflicts, amidst resource limitations and political shifts.
Days before Trump took office, Interior approved oil and gas leases for land bought during 2019 public auction - High Country NewsThe BLM's approval for oil and gas leases near Chaco National Park raises significant concerns over cultural impacts on Indigenous communities.
Trump Wants to Move Federal Jobs Out of the DC Area. Here's What It Was Like the Last Time He Did That. - WashingtonianFederal workers may face relocation or job loss under Trump’s administration, echoing similar actions from his previous term.
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Tulare County on Nov. 18The Case Mnt Burn Plan aims to reduce wildfire risks through controlled burning in Tulare County.
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Washoe County on Nov. 7The 2024 Agfo Epos Understory prescribed burn aims to reduce wildfire risks through controlled fires.
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Humboldt County on Aug. 29Prescribed burns, like the French Ranch in Humboldt County, play a vital role in wildfire prevention and land management.
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Tulare County on Nov. 18The Case Mnt Burn Plan aims to reduce wildfire risks through controlled burning in Tulare County.
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Washoe County on Nov. 7The 2024 Agfo Epos Understory prescribed burn aims to reduce wildfire risks through controlled fires.
Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Humboldt County on Aug. 29Prescribed burns, like the French Ranch in Humboldt County, play a vital role in wildfire prevention and land management.
Biden promised to protect Oregon's old-growth forests. So why didn't he?The resumption of the Blue and Gold logging project highlights ongoing tensions between environmental conservation efforts and commercial logging interests in Oregon.
For Halloween, a beauty pageant: The contestants are batsBats, often viewed as creepy, are part of a beauty contest highlighting their charm and ecological importance.
In the California desert, residents are struggling with the influx of massive solar projectsLarge solar projects face significant community opposition, especially beyond 100 megawatts, influencing future development strategies.The BLM's Western Solar Plan seeks to minimize conflicts while promoting clean energy initiatives.
Aspen Area Considering Expanded Trail Access For E-BikesE-bike access in Aspen may expandGovernment agencies studying e-bike access
A pet donkey ran away. Five years later, he's living with a wild elk herd.Donkey Diesel found running wild with elk herd after running away in 2019. Story showcases an animal's unexpected survival instincts and adaptation to the wild.
What does the BLM Public Land Rule mean for tribal stewardship of public lands? - High Country NewsThe new Bureau of Land Management rule highlights conservation as a valid land use, elevating tribal priorities and authority in public-lands management.