Salty soils are causing reduced crop density, lower yields and barren lands unable to sustain crop growth. Sea level rise, intense storm surges and the overextraction of groundwater are driving this ...

Horry County bought over 3,500 acres in 2018 to manage with prescribed burns. But the SC county hadn't burned any of that ...

Like farmland in Australia, native forests struggle with drought and flooding, so future management decisions need more ...

Measures such as prescribed burns have proven to be effective for maintaining healthy forests and reducing the severity of subsequent wildfires. A recent review found that selective thinning followed ...

The battle over the proposed Hilton Bluffs development continued at a UNCW town hall last week as the Save Sledge Forest ...

NASA laser data reveals how climate change is reducing tropical forest canopy height, with dry seasons driving major changes.

An international research team has developed the world's first 30-meter resolution dataset to track changes in land ...

Representative soil sample testing done in a Los Angeles ... “Wildfire survivors deserve to return to safe, toxin-free properties.” Reps. Laura Friedman, D-Burbank; Brad Sherman, D-Sherman ...

An R package that assists with the setup and operation of a collection of soil data summary, comparison, and evaluation reports. These reports are primarily used by USDA-NRCS soil scientists in both ...

“The soil’s capacity to absorb water is collapsing ... He notes that many of the protected areas were private properties with forest-clearing activities before they received protected status.

Mahajan said an additional stage of the study will be released that looks at soil taken from properties where debris removal has been completed. Los Angeles County Public Health is set to release ...

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) is trialing an innovative use for petroleum coke, a carbon-rich refining byproduct, to enhance soil fertility in forest ecosystems as part of its broader decarbonization and ...