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Infrastructure bill opens door to more forest management near Bend

The U.S. Forest Service says it expects to increase the number of prescribed burns and other actions to ...

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Heatwaves, climate change pushing Central Oregon glaciers closer to extinction

A succession of heat waves last summer that caused heat-related deaths, dried up crops and depleted snowpack may ...

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Winter storms bring above-average snowpack to Central Cascades

Following a dry stretch in November and most of December, heavy snowfall in the Cascades boosted snowpack levels ...

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Wildfire smoke an increasing problem in Central Oregon

Smoke from wildfires returned to Bend in a big way in 2021, creating one of the longest smoke ...

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Recent rains help, but Central Oregon drought still far from over

The series of rainstorms that blew through Central Oregon over the past month helped moisten the ground after ...

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Blumenauer: Feds must do more to prepare for climate disasters

U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, fresh from the global climate-change conference in Scotland, said the federal government will have ...

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North Unit farmers seek lifeline from state amid historic drought

Farmers and ranchers in Jefferson County struggling to stay afloat amid a crippling drought and reduced water supply ...

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Oregon sets sights on carbon sequestration to meet climate goals

CONDON — Tom Rietmann drove his pickup off the gravel road and onto a rugged, grassy hilltop known ...

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Bend environmental committee recommends project priorities to City Council

Developing a home energy score program and improving recycling at multifamily residences are among some of the first ...

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COCC to host in-person climate change lecture, Nov 2

Climate change and its impacts on Central Oregon will be the main topic of discussion during a lecture ...

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