Philp: Is there common ground for Gavin Newsom, Trump on forestry? Timber!
Governor Newsom's plan for fire protection aligns with President Trump's lumber goals, but practical implementation is hindered by staffing and management issues.
Forests have immense economic and ecological value, with potential for sustainable management through careful reforestation and government collaboration.
Forests have immense economic and ecological value, with potential for sustainable management through careful reforestation and government collaboration.
Michael Healy-Rae: 'I have an acute understanding of what it's like to deal with the problems. I'm an employer myself, I've paid people every Friday since I was 19'
Minister Healy-Rae confronts significant challenges in the forestry sector, including storm damage and low planting rates.
The story of Apollo 14 pilot Stuart Roosa carrying seeds to the Moon and planting them as "Moon trees" showcased a unique connection between space exploration and forestry.