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Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging — a practice ...
One advocate called the federal government’s use of emergency powers to boost timber production “a deliberate attempt to ...
A follow-up letter from the U.S. Forest Service called for an increase of 25% in the volume of timber being offered for logging ... market ends wild day mostly down amid Trump tariff turmoil ...
In the months after Hurricane Helene leveled thousands of acres in Pisgah National Forest ... down trees, “so long as salvage really is aimed at reducing wildfire risk and logging debris ...
Even with less bureaucracy and fewer environmental safeguards, stimulating an industry that’s in the doldrums won’t come easy ...
The USDA ordered a 25% increase in lumber production from national forests, including those in Southern California. Experts argue that Southern California forests lack suitable lumber and nearby ...
According to environmental experts, the resort would actually put an end to uncontrolled logging in the region. Over twelve years of construction, only 430 hectares of forest would be cleared ...