The United States has announced sweeping changes to encourage more logging in the country's national forests. A new emergency order requires rolling back environmental protections on almost 60% of the ...

Student logger Eric Aguilar walks through a logging site. He is part of a logging program based at Shasta College in Redding, Calif. Credit: Minh Connors for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...

The sun descends over Mt. Pisgah campground in North Carolina. (Debbie Webber/U.S. Forest Service) (CN) — A coalition of conservation groups is suing the Trump administration over plans to increase ...

Logging in New Hampshire forests can both benefit and hurt the environment and natural habitats. In August, a federal judge allowed for commercial logging at two sites in the White Mountain National ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new directive from federal agricultural officials could mean more logging and destruction of natural habitats in Kentucky’s ...

Logging is set to increase across northern New Hampshire forests after an agreement signed by Governor Kelly Ayotte on Friday ...

In the first two days of his new term, President Donald Trump signed more than 200 executive orders. One was aimed at accessing more natural resources in Alaska. It attempts to roll back protections ...

A before-and-after study of wildfires in the Plumas National Forest compared private timber land with public lands. The results: The orderly arrangement of trees planted for logging leads to more ...

New technology is helping Peru fight against the illegal logging of its 68 million hectares of valuable tropical rainforest. Developed by the University of Sheffield, the technology uses satellite ...

The United States has announced sweeping changes to encourage more logging in the country's national forests. A new emergency order requires rolling back environmental protections on almost 60% of the ...