I'M DAN GREEN. I'M ERIN CLARK.. OUR OTHER TOP STORY TONIGHT INVOLVES WORK RAMPING UP TO PREVENT FLOODING ON A SECTION OF THE BIG SUR RIVER. A HUGE LOG JAM HAS CHANGED THE COURSE OF THE RIVER AND IS ...
A 34-year-old rule exempting some commercial logging projects on federal lands from environmental review is unlawful, a ...
For decades, Oregon’s timber industry has promoted the idea that private, logged lands are less prone to wildfires. The problem? Science doesn’t support that. OSU fire researcher Chris Dunn examines a ...
Hundreds of Buncombe County residents are rallying to keep thousands of acres from potential logging in Big Ivy's old growth forests, petitioning the county to take action. Residents flooded the ...
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Forestry, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and U.S. Forest Service recently renewed their agreement allowing continued work across boundaries to ...
A century-old redwood — California’s most revered tree — lies dead on the forest floor. Its trunk has been sawed into two large sections, a message scrawled on its stump in red marker: “STOP.” Beneath ...
Forest fog over the Fremont-Winema National Forest in southeastern Oregon. (U.S. Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Region/Flickr via Courthouse News) PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — In a win for conservation ...
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. In 2020, the U.S. Forest Service ...
The Forest Service didn’t make a ‘reasoned decision’ in using a categorical exclusion to exempt timber harvests from ...