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'A cascading effect' Forest Service, Park Service workers who lost jobs amid mass layoffs
When Allison Borges was hired on as a weeds specialist with the U.S. Forest Service in May 2024, she was thrilled. She moved ...
Better forest management boosts beetle diversity in spruce plantations hit by bark beetles
As climate change and pests put increasing pressure on forests, the right forest management practices are emerging as key to preserving biodiversity. A recent study published in Forest Ecosystems ...
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‘A cascading effect’: Forest Service, Park Service workers who lost jobs amid mass layoffs explain rippling fallout
Layoffs are coming fast from the Trump administration at the direction of its Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk.
U.S. Forest Service workers fighting back following mass layoffs
The mass firings began last Friday in the name of "government efficiency," and now the National Federation of Federal ...
Trump fires federal workers who help fight forest fires weeks after historic LA blazes
The U.S. Forest Service fired 2,000 probationary workers. The agency says none were "operational firefighters," but some helped battle wildfires.
A federal biologist learned he was fired while whale watching. Here’s his story (and warning)
As he grieves a job he loved and figures out what’s next, he has a warning for the public: National forests and the ...
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'A disaster': Montanans, workers warn mass Forest Service layoffs will impact public lands
Former employees say the quality of Montana's recreation, tourism and the outdoors industries will suffer after more than 300 USFS workers were fired last week. "Who's gonna clear the trails?" ...
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‘He was a bit soft’: The making of Forest goal machine Chris Wood
Like Chris Wood, Glenn Murray knows how to graft his to the Premier League, knows the golden feeling of being your manager’s ...