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In August 2018, as California and the West were already enduring massive wildfires and toxic smoke, William E. Simpson II issued a direct, detailed warning to the Department of the Interior, the Bureau of Land Management, the USDA, and the U.S. Forest Service. The press release, titled “Catastrophic Wildfire and Toxic Smoke Evolved from Ecological …
Wildfires in the United States and Canada are not a weather story. They are a budget story, a smoke story, and a land-use story. Suppression is overweighted. Prevention is underfunded. Fine fuels keep stacking in vacant forest. And a slice of the livestock lobby is selling cattle as the only four-legged answer — including on …
Mission The Wild Horse Fire Brigade is a volunteer-driven 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to protecting and preserving North America’s wild horses by rewilding them as native keystone herbivores into suitable wilderness areas. This restores their natural role in managing wildfire fuels through grazing while delivering genetically sustainable conservation via intact family bands in predator-balanced habitats. The …
By: William E. Simpson II The devastating grass and brush fueled wildfires in Los Angeles we are all witnessing may be just a glimpse of the upcoming summer in the western United States, unless we start doing something new and cost-effective. Funding and doing more of what hasn’t worked is a guarantee for failure. And …
Maybe you can imagine the frustration of having a vaccine that is proven to cure cancer, but not having the money to produce and distribute the cure. Even as people are dying. That is the kind of frustration that we are dealing with in regard to saving wild horses! We have the cure for the …
YREKA, CA, US, March 8, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Wild Horse Fire Brigade (WHFB) is a California based all volunteer 501c3 nonprofit public benefit corporation that has developed a novel “nature based” solution that will help prevent catastrophic wildfire, and at the same time help save and protect America’s wild horses. This innovative plan also reduces …
Mitigation Possible with Wild Horses YREKA, CA, US, January 13, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — Over the past 60 days of winter (2022 2023) western states of California and Oregon have seen well above normal precipitation, primarily in California, according to a report by Reuters. Some rain and snowfall records are being broken with even more precipitation …
On Saturday Dec. 3rd at 10:00 AM, EQUUS Film & Arts Festival will present a TED-like talk about Wild Horse Fire Brigade at the historical Guild Theater in Sacramento California. Wild horse ethologist and researcher William E. Simpson II will speak about how wild horses cost effectively manage wildfire fuels, make trees more fire resilient, …