A 34-year-old rule exempting some commercial logging projects on federal lands from environmental review is unlawful, a federal judge recently ruled. Judge Michael McShane in the U.S. District Court ...

The executive action weakens environmental review and public input in favor of industrial-scale tree cutting—despite science showing it won’t stop wildfires. Reading time 4 minutes The Trump ...

Never in the history of this planet has a forest been logged back to health,” said the founder of a preservation group.

In a win for conservation groups, a federal judge blocked the U.S. Forest Service from relying on a decades-old exemption to approve large logging projects without environmental review.

An environmental group has filed suit in U.S. District Court to stop two commercial logging projects on the White Mountain National Forest, including the Peabody West Integrated Resource Project in ...

Negotiations will continue over prescribed burning and small-diameter thinning while commercial logging is halted under a Southern Oregon forest project recently found to violate federal laws. Last ...

The project envisions about 4,000 acres of treatment to improve forest health, such as prescribed burning, slash removal, tree thinning and replanting. But it also includes about 225 acres of ...

Friday is the last day for the public to comment on the environmental impact statement of the draft National Old-Growth Amendment. The U.S. Forest Service is deciding how it will manage the remaining ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At first glance, the logic behind the Fix Our Forests Act makes a twisted sort of sense and the scientific backdrop behind the act is real. A century of ...

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Indigenous communities in the Philippines’ Mt. Kalatungan protected area have since 2015 carried out a tree-planting campaign to restore native vegetation lost to decades of commercial logging and ...