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 ...

For instance, a now-irrelevant bill called Fix Our Forests Act had been steadily advancing through Congress, gathering ...

In Humboldt County, a tradition endures even amid the coronavirus crisis. Logging companies continue to fell trees, as protesters try to stop them.

One of the justifications often given for thinning the forest through various legislative efforts, such as the Fix Our Forest ...

There has long been controversy regarding the adverse effects of logging, especially concerning the practice of whole-tree skidding, which removes the branches and treetrops of trees for electrical ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Tree sitting has become a popular way to protest logging operations, despite its danger. A man with the environmental activist group Earth First! died this week after he fell more ...

They argue the logging is a clear cut of native forest. But these tree sitters aren’t fighting Roseburg as much as they are two forestry professors who are studying how to manage Northwest forests.

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 woods.

By assessing their tree counts against a timeline of road construction based on logging company records, they estimated the rate at which the trees advanced along roadways.

Under the $5-million logging contract here in the Rogue River-Siskiyou Forest, trees that show any signs of greenery, including the one in which Purusha staged his protest, are to be left alone.

Tyler Rogers faces first-degree theft charges after police say he cut down more than 100 trees valued at over $109,000 on his neighbor's property.