Sacramento, June 29 (IANS) Three wildland firefighters were killed and two others suffered burn injuries on Saturday while battling a fast-growing fire on the Colorado-Utah border, the US Wildland Fire Service said, as hot, dry and windy conditions drove the total number of uncontained large fires nationwide to 45.The firefighters were overrun by advancing flames while responding to the Knowles and Gore fires in Mesa County, Colorado, in what the US Department of the Interior described as a burn…
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Washington, March 6 (IANS) The rising population of wild horses on US public lands and the high cost of managing them came under scrutiny in the Congress as lawmakers examined proposals to expand fertility control and reduce reliance on costly holding facilities. The discussion came during a hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies on Friday as lawmakers began gathering priorities for the fiscal year 2027 spending bill.”The current approach …