In a win for conservation groups, a federal judge blocked the U.S. Forest Service from relying on a decades-old exemption to ...

A 34-year-old rule exempting some commercial logging projects on federal lands from environmental review is unlawful, a federal judge recently ruled. Judge Michael McShane in the U.S. District Court ...

Never in the history of this planet has a forest been logged back to health,” said the founder of a preservation group.

A recent federal court ruling tossing out a streamlined environmental review for three Oregon timber projects will point the ...

The Forest Service didn’t make a ‘reasoned decision’ in using a categorical exclusion to exempt timber harvests from ...

The Allegheny National Forest encompasses more than 500,000 acres in four counties and is the only national forest in Pennsylvania. The Allegheny National Forest is set to ramp up logging by more than ...

President Donald Trump has instructed federal agencies to increase logging on national forests nationwide, including in Washington state, counter to decades of environmental policy and protections. A ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Environmental advocates are fighting a federal plan that increases logging operations in two U.S. forests in North Carolina. MountainTrue, Sierra Club, Center for Biological ...

The Allegheny is primarily a hardwood forest, and many of its dominant species are shade-intolerant. Foresters like Saf and ...

These findings underscore the critical importance of protecting remaining pristine tropical rainforests rather than relying ...