Millions of acres of national forests are set to open up for more logging

Logging in national forests in Oregon continues, despite government shutdown
Ending the ‘roadless rule’ could affect wildfires, wildlife in Oregon, Washington federal forests
The Trump administration wants to build more roads through national forests

Months after Oregon’s state forester resigned, officials outline a recruitment plan
Staffing uncertainties and delayed reimbursements threaten to gut the U.S. Forest Service’s capacity to care for the 1.8 million-acre Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest.
Northwest Forest Plan advisers told their committee will be disbanded
Trump’s firing of Forest Service workers raises concerns about wildfires in Oregon, the West
Pineros in Southern Oregon: How Jackson County became a center for guest workers in forestry
How Oregon’s forestry workforce has evolved over 50 years

International Day of Forests arrives amid concerns over Trump's sweeping logging agenda

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Trump moves to boost US timber supply and reduce construction costs
Trump takes actions to increase lumber supplies and curb wood imports

Environmentalists push for stronger old-growth protections in Northwest Forest Plan
PGE says it needs to log 5 acres of Portland’s mature forest. City staff are skeptical
Oregon nonprofit addresses fire risk at the forest’s edge
Why it matters that Oregon just lost its chief forester

FEMA chief says she will ask for independent probe into orders to bypass Trump supporters
Hurricane Helene knocked a massive hole in Georgia's timber industry
Biden asks Congress for about $100 billion in disaster relief funding
Florida sues FEMA for discrimination accusing it of denying aid to Trump supporters

More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the Pacific Northwest
Biden marks his climate legacy during Amazon visit, asserting 'nobody' can reverse it
Despite Biden’s promise to protect old forests, his administration keeps approving plans to cut them down

The nation's first Black country club gets more than love in its coffers
U.S. Capitol statue of Johnny Cash depicts Arkansas' history and progress
Student exits Gettysburg College after racial slur is carved on teammate
This is how communities are reconciling with Oregon’s racist past
New archaeology at abandoned Oregon town reveals hidden lives of Black logging families
A venture capital grant program for Black women officially ends after court ruling

US Forest Service proposes protections for old-growth trees, without an outright logging ban

NASA imagery shows scale, impact of logging in drinking watersheds on Oregon Coast
Invasive oak borer beetle worries Oregon forestry officials

Judge: Trump-era rule change allowing the logging of old-growth forests violates laws

A warm start to winter adds to challenges for Vermont’s logging industry
'Drought' has New Yorkers asking: 'Where's the snow?'
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This snowplow driver just started his own service. But warmer winters threaten it
Dwindling Snow Leaves Swiss Alpine Villages Staring at an Identity Crisis
Harsh winter means misery for many people but happiness for skiers

Oregon high court declines appeal in $1 billion timber suit

Oregon’s recycling system is getting an update. Packaging makers will help pay for it.
Environmental groups sue over post-wildfire roadside logging plans
Homes lose running water in Klamath Basin as houses compete with farmers, ranchers

Investigation: HK$500 fine after Hong Kong landowner cleared trees in Lantau country park

Biden officials move to reinstate Alaska roadless rule, overturning Trump policy

Officials: Dam on Oregon’s Detroit Lake could fail in a large earthquake
Officials: A dam in Oregon could fail in a large earthquake
Post-wildfire logging is moving fast, raising environmental concerns
Court Denies Permit to Mine That Would Damage Tribe’s Namesake River

Trump issues fresh rare earth mining executive order
Record temperatures lure 'heat tourists' to Death Valley National Park
Trump moves to open Tongass National Forest for logging, to environmentalists’ dismay
Trump administration finalizes plan to open up protected areas of Tongass National Forest to logging
The U.S. Is on the Path to Destruction

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Pacific Northwest forests fit trifecta for curbing climate change — if we stop logging them