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New research explains why forests planted for logging purposes fuel devastating wildfires more often than untouched land.
A federal judge ruled as part of a lawsuit that the U.S. Forest Service met all its obligations to move forward with a commercial logging plan for nearly 3,000 acres in the White Mountain National ...
A March 1 executive order links logging regulations with a list problems: "Our inability to fully exploit our domestic timber supply has impeded the creation of jobs and prosperity, contributed to ...
The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old-growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with exceptions that include cutting trees to make ...
Giant old trees are survivors. But their size and age do not protect them against everything. They face threats such as logging or intensifying drought and fire as the climate changes.
Redwood logging these days is a far cry from what it was. The clear-cutting of ancient trees has ended, although researchers say the current practice of logging second- and third generation ...
Dear EarthTalk: What is the status of California’s giant sequoias trees and what’s being done to save them from extinction? – M.L., Sacramento, CA Giant sequoias, which can grow upwards of ...
Giant old trees are survivors. But their size and age do not protect them against everything. They face threats such as logging or intensifying drought and fire as the climate changes. Tasmania ...