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Andrew Nixon/CapRadioLarge-scale wildfires in the Northern part of the coastal range have been increasing at about 10% per decade since 1984 due to climate trends that make it easy for wildfires to spark, researchers found.
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Some officials fear these unprecedented fires will have longer-term effects on Oregon's watersheds.
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California experienced a spree of fires caused by more than 12,000 lightning strikes in August. Experts say these kinds of wildfires will become routine if we don't take significant action on climate change.
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The Oregon Forest Resources Institute worked to undercut academic research and acted as a lobbying and public relations arm for the timber industry. Now, the governor has asked for an audit.
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After a 10-year battle, threatened-species protections have finally been granted to the Humboldt marten, a cat-sized member of the weasel family.
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The controversial Jordan Cove Energy Project in Southern Oregon is among dozens of infrastructure projects being fast-tracked under a presidential order meant to stimulate the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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While Washington and California have taken strong stances on utility shutoffs, Gov. Kate Brown has been quiet on the issue.
