A recent order from the Trump administration to open national forest land to logging has sparked significant debate in ...

The Evergreen State is home to five national forests. Trump wants to increase logging there by 25% in five years.

Selective logging can also mitigate the risk and destructive power of wildfires, as shown in theory by a 2023 study co-authored by fire scientists at UC Berkeley and in real life.

One advocate called the federal government’s use of emergency powers to boost timber production “a deliberate attempt to ...

Even with less bureaucracy and fewer environmental safeguards, stimulating an industry that’s in the doldrums won’t come easy ...

Conservationists and a logging company will work together to protect Maine’s Magalloway River ecosystem, which offers a rich ...

Even with less bureaucracy and fewer environmental safeguards, stimulating an industry that’s in the doldrums won’t come easy, according to foresters and businessmen.

(AP) — President Donald Trump's administration acted to roll back environmental safeguards around future logging projects ... of trees you are pulling down.” The Forest Service has sold ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced plans to remove environmental protections that will allow logging on millions of acres of national forest land. In an April 3 memo titled ...

In 2018, during Trump's first administration, the Forest Service approved a large commercial logging project in the southern region of the Los Padres National Forest - the first of its kind in ...

The Forest Management Plan, the document that enforces the native logging ban, says the Forrest Products Commission will make wood harvested by ecological thinning available to the industry.