Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 21—United States Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz reiterated commitments to expand timber and energy production on federal ...

Even-aged forest management is geared towards timber production with ecosystem health as a lesser consideration. This creates a dichotomy where forests are treated either as plantations or reserves.

Wildlife and forest-related offences recorded in the Forest Information Reporting and Monitoring System (FIRMS) dropped sharply in 2024, falling to 749 cases from 1,295 the previous year—a 42 percent ...

Ohio's only national forest, the Wayne National Forest, is facing a new and alarming threat. Under a recent push by the Trump administration to expand logging on public lands, this forest could soon ...