Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging is the Forest Service’s primary method of handling such a large disturbance ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, parent agency of the U.S. Forest Service, announced Wednesday that it is moving ahead ...

Guest commentary: Logging, forest thinning are not solutions to stopping wildfires Spending should focus on protecting communities like those burned in Marshall fire ...

Trump’s new law eliminates those protections, freeing loggers to cut big trees and leave behind the small ones. This will ...

Australia halted logging in a large stretch of woodland on the country's eastern coast Sunday to create a retreat for koalas ...

The Trump administration wants to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule, a conservation policy that protects undeveloped areas in ...

Fuels-reduction logging, or thinning, is not the key to preventing destructive wildfires, writes Ric Bailey, a former U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter.

The move threatens thousands of miles of wilderness used for recreation by hikers, bikers, kayakers and others, and it ...

The USDA's "Roadless Rule" that Secretary Rollins is rescinding protects 30% of National Forest System lands from road ...

Two states will soon end logging of native forests, but what about the other states? The federal government has powers to intervene but also faces obstacles to nationwide protection of these forests.

After 45 years of observing and evaluating federal logging, contemplating today’s climate science and considering what’s fair for all of us, I wonder — why are we still logging our woods?

Logging is threatening Omo Forest Reserve in southern Nigeria, which is home to endangered wildlife like African elephants.