The U.S. Forest Service often targets old-growth forests for logging — putting some of the oldest trees in the region on the back of logging trucks in order to reach agency timber targets.

The decision calls for commercially logging 5,281 acres, including logging 567 acres of old growth forest, clearcutting across wide swaths of forest, and non-commercial tree-cutting and burning ...

Simard bumped over more logging roads until we saw the crew’s work trucks. We parked and headed into the forest. We hopped from piece to piece of downed logs over inky-black mud in a fructifying bog ...

The U.S. Forest Service gave conflicting answers on whether to expect chainsaws on Arizona’s Mount Lemmon or Mount Graham, and its own map indicates logging trucks could also be coming to ...

In the Old Growth Forest the 100-year-old trees “fared pretty well” with mostly younger trees snapping off. “The Old Growth stands, those big guys we all talk about and ‘oh and ah’ over.

Forest service gives no answers to impacts in Washington state. ... So I think it’s going to be a long time before we see logging trucks clogging I-5. ...

Smith argues a 25% increase in the logging rate on federal lands isn’t extreme because loggers are already logging at a rate under what is acceptable under the Northwest Forest Plan.

Passionate environmental activists have been protesting in Tasmanian forests for decades now. Some chain themselves to trees, ...

The decision calls for commercially logging 5,281 acres, including logging 567 acres of old growth forest, clearcutting across wide swaths of forest, and non-commercial tree-cutting and burning ...

Forest service gives no answers to impacts in Washington state. ... So I think it’s going to be a long time before we see logging trucks clogging I-5. ...