Facing pressure to increase timber harvests, the U.S. Forest Service is sidestepping rigorous environmental reviews and ...

In the months after Hurricane Helene leveled thousands of acres in Pisgah National Forest, John Beaudet and other volunteers cleared downed trees from the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Chopping ...

Proponents and critics of logging rarely agree on the impacts of timber harvesting on wildfire risk, biological diversity, ...

The Allegheny National Forest encompasses more than 500,000 acres in four counties and is the only national forest in Pennsylvania. The Allegheny National Forest is set to ramp up logging by more than ...

A spokesperson for the Allegheny National Forest said the impact would not be felt locally, but some advocates remain ...

A pair of conservation groups are suing the U.S. Forest Service over its approval of a logging project that they say would be detrimental to the grizzly bear population on the Montana-Canada border.

Kentucky Heartwood, which works to protect the integrity of native forests in Kentucky, said this landslide occurred in a section of the Daniel Boone National Forest in Eastern Kentucky. The threat of ...

This article originally featured on Outdoor Life. The Tongass National Forest in southeast Alaska is the largest temperate rainforest in the world and the largest national forest in the US. At almost ...

Low-cost tech and joined-up funding have reduced illegal logging, mining and poaching in the Darién Gap – it’s a success story that could stop deforestation worldwide ...

Deforestation also exacerbates the overheating of our planet. Trees serve as essential carbon sinks, capturing and storing ...

Blaine Cook, a retired U.S. Forest Service forest management scientist, is seen standing amid stumps of trees that were logged in the Black Hills National Forest, on July 14, 2021, near Custer City, S ...