Growing the Forests of the Future These researchers are helping trees migrate to cope with the effects of a warming world By Linnea Harris March 6, 2026 In this story: forests, national forests, state forests, saving wild places
Caving Pennsylvania’s Laurel Caverns A new state park promises an underground experience like no other By Jessica Baltzersen October 26, 2025 In this story: forests, state forests, state parks, Wonder, conservation
Will Washington’s Groundbreaking Climate Law Inspire Other States? The Evergreen State is creating a road map for phasing out fossil fuels while boosting renewable energy By Nick Engelfried October 2, 2025 In this story: forests, state forests, saving wild places, habitat restoration, ecosystems
North Carolina’s Forests Face a Long Road to Recovery The impact of Hurricane Helene will linger for years, but the region’s woods are resilient By Sonia Rao July 8, 2025 In this story: forests, state forests, climate change, disaster relief
Saving the Trees for the Forest A Washington conservation group is pushing the state to protect legacy old growth By Amal Ahmed March 18, 2025 In this story: forests, state forests, saving wild places
Hotter Temperatures Are Causing Trees to Have Heat Strokes How climate-change-driven drying of the air is leading to tree deaths the world over By Nathan Gilles July 29, 2024 In this story: forests, national forests, state forests, drought, climate change
Oregon’s Drinking Water Is at Risk From Clearcutting NASA report confirms concerns about logging in watersheds and spurs community efforts to buy them By Nathan Gilles November 30, 2023 In this story: forests, state forests, logging, saving wild places, nature
Who Wants More ATVs? Californians are paying for a controversial plan to woo off-road vehicles By Anrica Deb April 29, 2021 In this story: science, public lands, state forests, national parks
What Makes a Firenado? There’s a lot to learn about the fiery twisters By Molly Glick August 25, 2020 In this story: science, national forests, state parks, state forests
How Are We Going to Fight Wildfires and COVID-19? Short answer: We’re still figuring it out. By Krista Karlson July 27, 2020 In this story: wildfire, wilderness, politics, state forests, coronavirus