Loggers are finding it impossible to profitably harvest some federal forests. That leaves more fuel for fires to accumulate. By Scott Dance Reporting from Washington When the U.S. Forest Service ...

Forests on public lands are under attack. The Roadless Rule — one of the most important land and forest protection measures of our lifetime — protects 45 million acres of unfragmented, pristine ...

The Trump administration moved on Tuesday to roll back an environmental rule that currently blocks road construction, and by extension most logging and mining activity, on tens of millions of acres of ...

The U.S. Forest Service has proposed to rescind the 2001 “Roadless Rule,” which prohibits road construction and logging in pristine parts of national forests that don’t currently have roads. By ...

The move to repeal the ‘roadless rule’ would pave the way for road construction and logging in nearly 45 million acres of untouched back country. By Lisa Friedman and Maxine Joselow Reporting from ...

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The Trump administration is set to repeal a decades-old conservation mandate known as the Roadless Rule, opening up millions of acres of national forests for more logging. A decades-old conservation ...

NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab is installing new tracking software on U.S.-based employees’ computers to capture mouse movements, clicks and keystrokes for use in training ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Old growth forest in the Tongass National Forest, the planet’s largest intact temperate rainforest. The Tongass currently contains contains 9.2 million roadless acres, but the Trump administration's ...

You have until Monday to provide input on the Trump administration’s plan to dramatically increase logging in western Oregon forests. Last month, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management announced its plans ...

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 ...