Whether or not logging would solve the wildfire problem is contentious. Many U.S. forests are considered to be at high wildfire risk, due to climate change and almost a century of wildfire suppression ...

A new US Department of Agriculture directive could make it easier for loggers to cut 112 million acres of U.S. Forest Service ...

Another National Forest has an American Flag hanging upside down from it following the U.S. Forest Service's decision to remove regulations for logging.

The USDA wants to open 59% more forest area to logging in the United States. It may not come fast enough to save one of ...

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

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 ...

A new directive from the Trump administration will open up more logging in national forests ... the number of trees you are pulling down." The Forest Service has sold about 3 billion board ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins placed nearly 113 million acres of forest — amounting to 59% of all federally managed forests — under an emergency determination aimed at boosting logging ...

Trump Administration Rolls Back Forest Protections in Bid to Ramp up Logging BILLINGS ... the number of trees you are pulling down.” The Forest Service has sold about 3 billion board feet ...

Environmental groups oppose the order, arguing it prioritizes timber profits over forest health and violates existing law. Logging industry groups support the order, saying it will improve forest ...