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All of these downed or damaged trees are not just an eyesore. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Forestry , Environment

Simplified: Downed or damaged trees are not just an eyesore

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2 months ago
Forest loss and degradation — mainly due to sprawling development, insects, diseases and uncontrolled fires — threatens the ability of forests to act as sponges and filters. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Environment , Threats

Simplified: Forest loss and degradation due to sprawling development insects diseases and uncontrolled fires threatens ability of forests to act as sponges and fi...

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2 months ago
By keeping waterways clean, forests provide recreation opportunities, such as fishing and kayaking, and save communities millions of dollars in water treatment costs. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Environment , Recreation , Economics

Simplified: Forests provide recreation opportunities such as fishing and kayaking and save communities millions of dollars in water treatment costs by keeping wat...

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2 months ago
They keep water clean by capturing chemicals and soil before these particles enter waterways. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Environment , Water Quality

Simplified: Forests keep water clean by capturing chemicals and soil before particles enter waterways

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2 months ago
Forests also act like a filter. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Environment

Simplified: Forests also act like filter

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2 months ago
Scientists are gaining knowledge about the importance of trees in the creation of clouds and rainfall. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Science , Environment

Simplified: Scientists are gaining knowledge about importance of trees in creation of clouds and rainfall

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2 months ago
They slowly release water as the snow melts in the spring and summer, providing sustenance during the hot and dry season. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Environment , Hydrology

Simplified: Forests slowly release water as snow melts in spring and summer providing sustenance during hot dry season

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2 months ago
Trees and soil absorb rainfall and melted snow, reducing the risk of extreme flooding. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Environment , Hydrology

Simplified: Trees and soil absorb rainfall and melted snow reducing risk of extreme flooding

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2 months ago
Forests act like sponges. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Environment

Simplified: Forests act like sponges

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2 months ago
Temperatures have heated up (but not too much.. at least typically) and our outdoor spaces are exploding with lots of color! 0.800

👤 The author 📋 Blog Post 🏷️ Weather , Environment

Simplified: Temperatures have heated up and outdoor spaces are exploding with color

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2 months ago
For more information about how the Forest Service is supporting American jobs and sustainable forest management, visit Wood Innovations Program webpage. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Economics , Environment , Organizational

Simplified: Visit Wood Innovations Program webpage for more information about how Forest Service is supporting American jobs and sustainable forest management

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2 months ago
Commercial thinning allows loggers to remove specific trees to both improve forest health and use the harvested wood to manufacture valuable products. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Environment , Economics

Simplified: Commercial thinning allows loggers to remove specific trees to improve forest health and use harvested wood to manufacture valuable products

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2 months ago
The wood fuel that supports the biomass boiler and the wood that supports the papermill are harvested from the forest as part of commercial thinning. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Environment

Simplified: Wood fuel and wood for papermill are harvested from forest as part of commercial thinning

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2 months ago
Sign up to receive smoke & health related emails this fire season. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Health , Environment

Simplified: Sign up to receive smoke & health related emails this fire season

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2 months ago
Checking air quality index (AQI) on the Oregon smoke map is important to stay healthy during fire season. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Health , Environment

Simplified: Checking air quality index (AQI) on Oregon smoke map is important to stay healthy during fire season

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2 months ago
To learn more about air quality index (AQI) and how to check it, visit the Smoke and Air Quality page. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Health , Environment

Simplified: Visit Smoke and Air Quality page to learn more about air quality index (AQI) and how to check it

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2 months ago
Regardless of the source, smoke is a form of air pollution that can pose a health risk. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Informational 🏷️ Health , Environment

Simplified: Smoke is a form of air pollution that can pose a health risk regardless of source

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2 months ago
A tornado damaged the Sabine National Forest. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News 🏷️ Environment , Nature

Simplified: Tornado damaged Sabine National Forest

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8 months ago
Experts discuss improving flood warning systems to save lives. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 News 🏷️ Technology , Safety , Environment

Simplified: Experts discuss improving flood warning systems to save lives

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8 months ago
Officials say the fire is advancing rapidly, driven by strong winds, dry vegetation and hot summer weather. 0.950

👤 Officials 📋 News Article 🏷️ Environment , Safety

Simplified: Officials say fire is advancing rapidly driven by strong winds dry vegetation hot summer weather

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8 months ago