US Forest Service to Terminate 3,400 Workers, Union Leader Says
The US Forest Service is discharging about 3,400 employees, the agency’s union president told Bloomberg Law.
Forest Service fires 3,400 people after ‘deferred resignation’ deadline passes
The layoffs come one day after the deadline for the Trump administration’s “Fork in the Road” program, which encouraged employees to resign but stay on the government payroll through September. It’s ...
US Forest Service reopens more than 100 miles of Appalachian Trail in NC after Helene
To date, the US Forest Service has surveyed and cleared nearly 240 miles of roads (nearly 76% of roads) across the ...
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Forest Service scrubs web of climate change
The Forest Service manages just shy of 200 million acres of land and is the nation’s largest fire fighting agency. Officials ...
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Trump administration orders USDA and Forest Service to remove climate change references, suppressing critical public data
• The Trump administration has ordered the USDA and U.S. Forest Service to remove all references to climate change from their websites, deleting critical information on wildfires, agriculture, and ...
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Fighting Wildfires
Even as they move away from their fire suppression policies, the United States Forest Service faces ever-increasing costs to control the dangerous blazes that threaten Americans’ lives and property.