President Donald Trump has instructed federal agencies to increase logging on national forests nationwide, including in Washington state, counter to decades of environmental policy and protections. A ...
Forests damaged by wildfire on the Colville Indian Reservation. (Rian Dundon/Oregon Capital Chronicle) The fires that burned down the Santiam Canyon over Labor Day weekend in 2020 were a disaster for ...
Proponents and critics of logging rarely agree on the impacts of timber harvesting on wildfire risk, biological diversity, ...
Sara Johnson writes, The population of birds in North America has dropped by 30%, with 64% of 67 forest species found in the ...
Facing pressure to increase timber harvests, the U.S. Forest Service is sidestepping rigorous environmental reviews and ...
The Allegheny National Forest encompasses more than 500,000 acres in four counties and is the only national forest in Pennsylvania. The Allegheny National Forest is set to ramp up logging by more than ...
BILLINGS, Mont. — The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old-growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with exceptions that include cutting ...
A spokesperson for the Allegheny National Forest said the impact would not be felt locally, but some advocates remain ...