In western Oregon, public forests that once fueled rural prosperity — and later came under strict habitat protections that sharply reduced logging and local revenues — are again at the center of a ...
Polk County's Valley of the Giants is among the old growth forests listed as potential sites for a federal logging expansion.
The Trump administration is turning to rarely used laws to circumvent environmental restrictions and expand logging in ...
Federal officials are proposing to ramp up logging on 2.5 million acres of western Oregon forests as part of a Trump ...
The Bureau of Land Management posted a notice that officials intend to revise management plans for 2.5 million acres in 17 western Oregon counties Federal officials are attempting to open […] ...
Federal officials are pushing to open 2.5 million acres in western Oregon to logging.
An Oregon State University forest scientist emerita called the proposal "insanity," saying these carbon-storing forests are among the most effective in the world at fighting climate change.
The Trump administration rescinded a longstanding rule meant to safeguard intact forests across the West on June 23 in a move that could open 2 million acres of Oregon forests to logging and ...
(CN) — A judge on Thursday put the brakes on a plan to harvest commercial timber on more than 13,000 acres of federal land in Oregon, pending a detailed environmental analysis. U.S. District Judge ...
SALEM — Annual logging targets would be established for Oregon’s state forests under a bill meant to provide more certainty for timber companies and county governments. However, opponents of House ...
The Trump administration is proposing a major expansion of logging across millions of acres in Oregon, saying the push will reduce wildfire risks on federal lands and boost local economies. The Bureau ...