Tag: Cutting
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Quotation of the Day: Yosemite’s Paradox: Cutting the Trees to Save the Park
“We don’t send people out to fight hurricanes and that’s what it’s starting to feel like for firefighters.” CICELY MULDOON, the superintendent of Yosemite National Park, explaining a shift to the preventative felling of trees as a way to control fires that now resemble hellish storms because of overgrown forests.
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Ukraine Live Updates: Europe Struggles With Cutting Dependence on Russian Gas
An undated photo provided by Maria Lipka of Bryan Young, an American who was killed in battle in Ukraine. Bryan Young feared for his adopted homeland, his partner said. That’s why the U.S. Army veteran left the Republic of Georgia, where he settled and got married after an international cycling trip in 2017, and volunteered…