The Gold Butterfly logging and burning project, east of Corvallis, Montana, is in wolverine and grizzly bear habitat and bull trout critical habitat in the Sapphire Mountains on the Bitterroot ...
The naturalist John Muir once wrote that “between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.” That’s the experience of hiking through the piney woods of East Texas, where one enters the wild, can ...
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 ...
Right now, chainsaws and log skidders are destroying one of Western North Carolina’s most beautiful and biologically diverse old growth forests. The U.S. Forest Service’s Brushy Mountain logging ...
JUNEAU, Alaska— A coalition of conservation groups, Alaska tribes, a commercial fishing advocacy group and an ecotourism operator today filed a request to intervene in a timber industry legal ...
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 ...
The proposed action includes harvest of about 4,343 acres of old-growth timber and about 1,037 acres of young-growth timber ...
A conservation photographer based out of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, recently shared a powerful photo project that memorializes old-growth trees and shows the destructive effects of logging.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit to stop the logging of centuries-old trees on the Oregon coast. The Bureau of Land Management is moving forward with the Blue and ...
Buoyed by public-opinion polls, environmentalists today are starting a renewed campaign to prohibit logging of most remaining old-growth timber in the Pacific Northwest. The new effort to protect ...
The largest timber companies operating in Southeast Alaska want the Tongass National Forest to sell them more old-growth timber, and they’re suing the federal government to get it. The Department of ...
The U.S. Forest Service is moving forward with a plan to harvest over 5,000 acres of trees in the Tongass National Forest, just east of Ketchikan. A majority of that will be old-growth trees, which ...