If changing climate was the only thing that increased wildfires, surely we would see an increase in the number and intensity in my state.
I'm a forester, and I'm committed to using Federal resources to steward our nation's forests in the best possible way.
It's a simple formula: if we want more trees, we should all be using more products made from trees.
Congress must allow the Forest Service to use proven, scientific methods when managing our forests.
This bill, which is still in a draft stage, has the end goal of planting one trillion trees.
We have a possibility for a very, very bright future ahead.
We need to expeditiously turn this funding around in order to rebuild and improve our water resources infrastructure.
So who would develop those standards?
And we would recommend that the Army Corps of Engineers utilize the non-Federal sponsors more to meet these challenges.
I do not remember who used the phrase, but it is one that I have often used that we need to design with nature instead o...
We must ensure that the Corps is truly fulfilling obligations after disasters hit and get communities back on their feet...