May 5—There is plenty to debate about salvage logging of burned trees after wildfires. The timber industry says it's important to cut down and remove still-usable trees before they rot and ...

New research explains why forests planted for logging purposes fuel devastating wildfires more often than untouched land.

Emergency logging by government agencies has already begun in forests with sequoia groves, including clearcuts along roadways in Yosemite National Park. Not everyone agrees that logging is the answ… ...

When it comes to timber harvesting, removing the whole tree -- from stump to twigs -- doesn't reduce plant diversity any more than old-fashioned logging, which leaves tree branches behind in the ...

Republicans want to plant 1 trillion trees — and then log them Why environmentalists don’t like this bipartisan tree-planting bill ...

By administrative fiat, his team proposes widespread logging in the Giant Sequoia National Monument, home to nearly half of the remaining stands of the majestic trees.

A federal judge has thrown out an environmental lawsuit that claimed a 40,000-acre forest project in Eastern Oregon unlawfully authorized the harvest of large trees. TrendingOregon regulators ...

BLM has contracted with small-scale logging firms to thin out the trees, whose loggers remove as many as 8,000 trunks per acre while leaving the large trees behind.