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 ...

President Trump is trying to reverse the Clinton era rule that puts 59 million acres of National Forest lands off limits to timber harvest and other development. America's timber industry may not see ...

While cutting trees can help reduce the severity of future fires, it has to include thinning in the right places to make a difference. Without oversight and public involvement, increasing logging ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A logging company plans to reduce clear-cutting on about 560,000 acres in the Sierra Nevada, a move greeted with skepticism by some environmentalists. Sierra Pacific Industries, a ...

As a small crew worked last week cutting down timber in a spruce-fir forest south of Collbran on Grand Mesa, a rain cloud scudded overhead and moistened the scene. It was an isolated shower, though, ...

The Office of the Legislative Auditor undertook a special review of DNR timber sales in 1.3 million acres of wildlife ...

Papua New Guinea is the world's largest exporter of tropical logs, but today a bombshell report published in Port Moresby asks: Who is really profiting from this resource wealth?

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The company that bought the first timber in a national forest roadless area since the Bush administration eased logging rules agreed Friday not to start felling trees until after a ...

Fredonia officials have talked about cutting timber on the village’s reservoir property for years. They talked some more last week and will talk some more in the future. With several people expressing ...

According to the Arbor Day Foundation, trees can reduce the impact of hurricanes and lower the prevalence of extreme weather ...

Experts warned on Sunday that illegal tree cutting is a major cause of pollution, as it releases stored carbon ...

Amazonian forests are unlikely to provide enough timber to meet current demand over the long term, even with the use of improved logging practices. That is a key finding of a new study. Amazonian ...