A federal judge blocked a U.S. Forest Service plan to log hazard trees along 400 miles of road in Willamette National Forest this week, dealing a blow to the agency’s plan for reopening 170,000 acres ...
Trees are the lifeblood of the forest. While alive, they form their body; as snags (standing dead trees), they provide ...
Mar. 20—Earlier this month, President Donald Trump signed a pair of executive orders to increase logging in national forests and on other federal lands. Trump's orders direct federal agencies to set ...
There has long been controversy regarding the adverse effects of logging, especially concerning the practice of whole-tree skidding, which removes the branches and treetrops of trees for electrical ...
Various newspapers have carried articles lately about the devastation that mountain pine beetles have caused to Colorado’s forests. Professionals estimate that the state’s lodgepoles may be wiped out ...