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Landmark climate legislation invested nearly $17 billion in carbon dioxide removal approaches to transform these critical climate action tools.

WATERBURY, VT - The Green Mountain Club (GMC), Trust for Public Land (TPL) and the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation (FPR) successfully conserved the Judevine Headwaters property in Johnson, Vermont. The 13-acre property is now owned and managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation as part of Long Trail State Forest. As an addition to Long Trail State Forest, the acquisition permanently protects a 100-foot stretch of the Long Trail, provides the opportun...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Forest Legacy Program is adding 7,500 acres to legacy land in Klamath County.

The operation is run by Jim Jirik, who worked for the National Resource Conservation Service for 35 years and his son, Joe Jirik, who now works for the LeSueur County Soil And Water Conservation District.

Public investment is the key to sustainable forestry.

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BOISE (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little and other statewide elected officials have approved a northern Idaho conservation easement as part of a program that has protected from development about 156 square miles (400 square kilometers) of private timberland. The Republican governor and other Land Board members on Tuesday unanimously approved the deal giving Idaho […]

Managing forests can give trees room to grow so they can store more carbon while improving forest health and wildlife habitat for many species.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little and other statewide elected officials have approved a northern Idaho conservation easement as part of a program that has protected from development about 156 square miles (400 square kilometers) of private timberland.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Idaho Gov. Brad Little and other statewide elected officials have approved a northern Idaho conservation easement as part of a