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The Bush administration Monday proposed new forest rules that could lead to logging, mining and oil and gas development in remote country that had been protected under a policy issued in the waning ...
A federal agency said Wednesday it is reinstating restrictions on road-building and logging on the country's largest national forest in southeast Alaska, the latest move in a long-running fight over ...
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A long-term Pacific Northwest study of landslides, clear-cutting timber and building roads shows that a forest’s management history has a greater impact on how often landslides occur ...
CORVALLIS Ore. (KPTV) - A study released Wednesday by the Oregon State University College of Forestry indicates that landslides in the Pacific Northwest are more impacted by logging and road building ...
CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST, Tenn. (WJHL) — No roads exist in a nearly 10,000-acre expanse straddling Holston Mountain that descends toward South Holston Lake on one side and Stoney Creek on the other, ...
Host Bob Edwards talks with NPR's Elizabeth Arnold about a decision that could allow road building and logging in some national forests. The U.S. Forest Service intends to uphold a Clinton-era ban on ...
The federal government plans to ban road-building and logging across 9 million acres of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, restoring a set of restrictions for the world’s largest remaining temperate ...