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Trump signed an executive order to increase timber production in the U.S. However, the timber industry has led to negative ...
The Trump administration declared a state of emergency in timber supply and national forest health across the United States ...
Growing concern over wildfires has spurred proponents to push for more logging as a way to mitigate risk. But some say it ...
The Trump administration has rolled back environmental protections related to future logging projects in more than half of ...
Swaths of Allegheny National Forest in northwestern Pennsylvania could be on the chopping block as the federal government ...
Many agricultural industries have been affected by the recent ice storm, and the forestry industry is just one. Michigan foresters have grim outlooks for the next couple of years but are confident ...
The Trump administration is speeding up environmental reviews of logging projects on more than half of the country’s national forests, including parts of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in ...
Logging projects are routinely contested ... It’s about the number of board feet, the number of trees you are pulling down.” The Forest Service has sold about 3 billion board feet of timber ...
or hazard trees posing an immediate risk. That means about 60% of all national forest lands are now under an emergency declaration allowing for speedier logging. A public lands advocate said via ...