The Trump administration rescinded a longstanding rule meant to safeguard intact forests across the West on June 23 in a move that could open 2 million acres of Oregon forests to logging and ...

The United States has announced sweeping changes to encourage more logging in the country's national forests. A new emergency order requires rolling back environmental protections on almost 60% of the ...

President Trump has promised to “drill, baby, drill.” Now, he also wants to log. On Saturday, Mr. Trump directed federal agencies to examine ways to bypass endangered species protections and other ...

The Roadless Rule is a U.S. Forest Service regulation that protects inventoried roadless areas from certain timber activities and construction within the national forest system, according to the U.S.

President Donald Trump has instructed federal agencies to increase logging on national forests nationwide, including in Washington state, counter to decades of environmental policy and protections. A ...

Heartwood Biomass in Wallowa uses a highly mechanized system to turn forest biomass into valuable consumer products. The small-diameter log facility is receiving part of $7.4 million to support ...

Environmental groups in Southern Oregon got a win in court this week in a lawsuit over old-growth forests. A number of conservation groups sued the federal Bureau of Land Management two years ago over ...

Mark McLaughlin, conservation director for the North Coast Land Conservancy, left, and Morgan deMoll, NCLC’s conservation manager, speak about facilitating a land transaction for the Neskowin Regional ...

BEND, Ore. (AP) — Dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were being evicted Thursday by the U.S. Forest Service, as it closed the area for a ...

BEND, Ore. — Dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were being evicted Thursday by the U.S. Forest Service, as it closed the area for a ...

The United States has announced sweeping changes to encourage more logging in the country's national forests. A new emergency order requires rolling back environmental protections on almost 60% of the ...