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After nearly two centuries, the Salmon River Outpost has become a hub for Indigenous community members

The director of the Karuk Tribe’s Natural Resources Department was named July 7 to the Biden-Harris administration's Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission, which is...

NationofChange New research sheds light on how increasing wildfires are affecting ecosystems and communities. Image Credit: National Wildfire Coordinating Group In early May scientists discovered a plume of smoke wafting from a smoldering sequoia that ignited during 2020’s Castle fire, which set California’s Sequoia National Forest alight last August. The fiery remnant is the result of another too-dry winter in California and an ominous marker for the beginning of the 2021 fire...