A federal judge has thrown out an environmental lawsuit that alleged a 40,000-acre forest project in Eastern Oregon unlawfully authorized logging of large trees. In 2020, the U.S. Forest Service ...

A federal judge has thrown out an environmental lawsuit that claimed a 40,000-acre forest project in Eastern Oregon unlawfully authorized the harvest of large trees. In 2020, the U.S. Forest Service ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Forestry, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and U.S. Forest Service recently renewed their agreement allowing continued work across boundaries to ...

Recently the Biden administration announced it will spend billions of dollars on logging forests to preclude or slow the spread of large wildfires. One of the arguments alleged by proponents of ...

A new study quantifies the amount of carbon in a sampling of publicly held U.S. forests, demonstrating the importance of mature and old-growth stands. As much as two-thirds of the carbon held in the ...

Proposed forest management of the Mount Emily Recreation Area has raised important questions about large trees. I’m an ecologist who studies forest ecosystems and the significant values they provide.

The Biden administration has published its proposed plan for preserving old-growth trees in national forests across the country, opening another opportunity for public input on conserving ancient ...

Imagine the largest tree you ever saw. Maybe you remember looking up, trying to see all the way to its crown. Maybe you recall wanting to stretch your arms around the tree. How many people did it take ...

Too young to save? The issue isn’t that Department of Natural Resources must log old trees to keep up with demand for wood. Most of the agency’s holdings consist of younger forests, many of which are ...

On Earth Day this year, President Joe Biden visited Seattle’s Seward Park – home to 200-year-old stands of bigleaf maple and western red cedar covered in moss and licorice fern – where he gave a ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Environmental groups, including Central Oregon LandWatch, delivered more than 122,000 public comments urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Department of the Interior to ...