Berrien County Woods Arson Suspect Jailed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 16, 2022 A Berrien County man is in jail without bond following his arrest on numerous charges of woods arson and endangering human life. Christopher Michael…

GEORGIA FORESTS: A RENEWABLE INSURANCE POLICY

…holds answers. A new report shows the products and environmental services we get from trees today can remain constant without depleting the resource. The 2024 Sustainability Report for Georgia’s Forests…

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…that support working forests. PDF The Value of Conservation Easements in Georgia Intact forestlands provide numerous benefits. However, as these areas are fragmented and disappear, so do the irreplaceable benefits…

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…are increasing by about three billion metric tons every year. As air pollution increases, so do the number of health problems for Georgians. Planting trees and managing their development is…

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