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‘They were 2 feet away from having a dead 6-year-old’: Portland family sues city for $4.7M over tree permit
Joel and Sarah Bond had filed for a removal permit back in January 2022, but Portland’s Bureau of Urban Forestry denied the ...
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Tree Cutting Safety: Climbing a 2-Year-Dead Douglas Fir
In terms of tree cutting, understanding the safety of climbing a dead tree is crucial. A Douglas Fir that's been dead for less than two years is generally considered safe to climb, as its structure ...
‘They were 2 feet away from having a dead 6-year-old’: Portland family sues city for $4.7M after a fir tree they were were prevented from chopping crashed into their ho…
A Portland, Oregon family was stunned when a 150-foot Douglas fir tree crashed into their home during the January 2024 ...
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Coeur d'Alene High recipient of Douglas fir that went to space
Some trees become matchsticks, musical instruments or furniture. Others are turned into paper and used to make books filled with extraordinary tales of adventure. A few select trees become space ...
Two properties donated for conservation on Lasqueti Island
The properties are being added to conservation areas and a provincial park on the small Gulf Island to form 568 acres of ...
Two properties added to conservation areas on Lasqueti Island
The properties are being added to conservation areas and a provincial park on the small Gulf Island to form 568 acres of protected area ...
Times reporter overcomes fear, learns about forests by climbing a 200-foot tree
Seattle Times reporter Lynda V. Mapes, in an effort to learn more about our forests, overcame her fear and climbed a 200-foot ...
Wide variety of old-growth ecosystems across the US makes their conservation a complex challenge
In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these ...
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50-year-old loses 1.6 cr in investment scam, FIR filed
Mumbai: A 50-year-old woman from the western suburbs, working as an independent consultant, lost Rs 1.62 crore to an investment scam. North Cyber Police registered an FIR on April 2 and are ...
Local nursery growing 2,000 trees to plant in Quarry Fire burn scar
A local reforestation company is helping grow new trees that will eventually replace the ones burned in the Quarry Fire.
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The U.S. can preserve its forests by building smartly with new and old techniques and technologies
A recent White House Executive Order requiring the Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production criticizes the policies ...
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Montana’s Historic Frontier Town Bar Made From A Single Giant 50-Foot Log
A California couple bought Frontier Town, the inspiration for Disney’s Frontierland. It’s also home to one of the largest ...