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Concerns have been raised that Phos-Chek harms fish and aquatic life; and that it causes long-term effects on soils, insects, and microbiology. [15] A group based in Oregon called Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics sued the U.S. Forest Service, claiming the service violated the Clean Water Act by spraying Phos-Chek without assessing the product's harmful effects on waterways.
In 2021 the Global Carbon Project estimated annual land-use change emissions were 4.1 ± 2.6 Gt CO 2 (CO 2 not carbon: 1 Gt carbon = 3.67 Gt CO 2 [16]) for 2011–2020. [17] The land-use sector is critical to achieving the aim of the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 2 °C (3.6 °F). [18]
The Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 requires the Secretary of Agriculture to prepare a Renewable Resource Assessment, including: (1) an analysis of present and anticipated uses, demand for, and supply of the forest and related resources, with consideration of the international forest resource situation, and an analysis of pertinent supply and demand and price ...
The U.S. Forest Service on Friday released a long-awaited proposal to update the landmark Northwest Forest Plan, but many groups said they were unsure of its future with a new administration ...
Further, the Forest Service fought fires on 2.996 million acres (12,120 km 2) of land in 2007. [16] The Forest Service organization includes ranger districts, national forests, regions, research stations and research work units and the Northeastern Area Office for State and Private Forestry. Each level has responsibility for a variety of functions.
(Korea Forest Service) South Sudan: Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Spain: Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment: Minister for Agriculture, Food and Environment Sri Lanka: Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Department of Forest Conservation) Sweden: Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications
Designating Week of April 16–22, 1922, as Forest Protection Week, etc. March 31, 1922 37 1625 Enlarging Area of the Minidoka National Forest, Idaho and Utah May 15, 1922 38 1626 Extending Time for Establishing Shipping Service to Virgin Islands to November 1, 1922 May 18, 1922 39 1627
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