The Northwest Forest Plan, adopted in 1994, helped quell mounting tensions between timber companies and environmentalists. It protected large swaths of old-growth forest in Washington, Oregon and ...

Minnesota conservationist Don Arnosti has studied the state's intensified logging program and its impacts on wildlife habitat since the beginning. He sat on an advisory committee for the Department of ...

The Southern Environmental Law Center, representing five environmental organizations, filed a federal lawsuit last month against the U.S. Forest Service, opposing a proposed timber harvest in the ...

Beetle-killed trees were the major concern raised when the Bureau of Land Management met recently with Broadwater and Jefferson county commissions about its proposed final draft Resource Management ...

The Nantahala and Pisgah Forest Revised Plan released Jan. 21 will guide the management of more than 1 million acres of public forestland in Western North Carolina for the next decade and beyond, ...