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From Forests to Your Faucet – The Water We Drink

New research shows the importance of forests for our water supply

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Wildland firefighting with drone intelligence

Forests aren’t the only carbon sinks

The wood used in your home can store carbon for decades

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USDA announces $37 million for vital recreation infrastructure

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October 4, 2022

A picture of a river flowing between a mountainous, forested area.

New Research Reveals How Critical Forests are to Drinking Water Supply

October 3, 2022

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Mechanized birds: Wildland firefighting with drone intelligence

September 26, 2022

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House of carbon: Your home stores carbon for decades

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October 5, 2022

USDA Forest Service partners with Alliance for Green Heat to expand firewood banks nationwide

September 23, 2022

Biden-Harris Administration Invests More Than $37 Million to Improve Recreational Sites and Cabins on National Forests and Grasslands

September 8, 2022

USDA Forest Service Chief Randy Moore’s statement announcing actions the Forest Service will take to resume its prescribed fire program safely and effectively after completion of its 90-day national review  

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