(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 ...
People have until Monday to comment on a Trump administration proposal to drastically limit public input on logging in Oregon and Washington. The Trump administration has proposed drastically limiting ...
New federal laws could “lock up” timber land for decades at a time, raising concerns big companies could elbow out smaller competitors and that timber revenue for counties could be delayed for years.
The Trump administration rescinded a longstanding rule meant to safeguard intact forests across the West on June 23 in a move that could open 2 million acres of Oregon forests to logging and ...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that the USDA memo’s emergency designation covers nearly 60% of Forest Service land, rolling back forest protections, as reported by the ...
The Trump administration rescinded the "roadless rule," opening up nearly 2 million acres of Oregon forests to logging and roadbuilding. The rule, established in 2001, protected 59 million acres of ...