Retired Deputy Forest Service Chief Jim Furnish has become a leading critic of the agency's forest management. HILL CITY, S.D. — Nearly two decades into his retirement as deputy chief of the Forest ...
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Boosting timber harvesting in national forests while cutting public oversight won’t fix America’s wildfire problem
While cutting trees can help reduce the severity of future fires, it has to include thinning in the right places to make a difference. Without oversight and public involvement, increasing logging ...
An Oregon timber company has sued the U.S. Forest Service for $33 million for not putting out the 2020 Beachie Creek Fire before it turned into a raging inferno. Freres Lumber Co., based in the ...
The year 2015 marked a turning point for the U.S. Forest Service. For the first time in its history, the agency spent more than 50% of its budget on wildfire management, according to an agency report ...
As new timber technologies emerge for the construction industry, Dirigo Center Developers in Westbrook is preparing to build a cross-laminated timber tower and retail demonstration that will expand ...
Ian Glendinning believes, "in an ideal world", Uswayford Forest should be left unfelled [BBC] In a remote Northumberland forest, £5m worth of timber remains unfelled because of trouble transporting it ...
A new report published Tuesday by USDA Forest Service's Rocky Mountain Research Station scientists calls for a 50% to 60% reduction in timber production for the Black Hills National Forest over the ...
ROLLA, Mo. — The use of tree DNA has led to the indictment of a southern Missouri man for illegally harvesting walnut trees in the Mark Twain National Forest. According to a press release from the U.S ...
An internal audit by the U.S. Forest Service says the federal agency mismanaged two timber sales. The report blames pressure to meet timber harvest targets. Mistakes meant $2 million less for habitat ...
A sign for Allegheny National Forest, where local officials are pushing for more logging. Local officials are pushing for more logging in Pennsylvania’s only national forest, and the federal ...
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Timber worth £5m stuck in roadless remote forest
In a remote Northumberland forest, £5m worth of timber remains unfelled because of trouble transporting it out. With some of it literally rotting away, what is going on? From her home deep in Upper ...
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