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An update to the 30-year-old Northwest Forest Plan is expected soon. The plan has a been a critical tool for managing 19 million acres of federal forest lands in Oregon, California and Washington. In December, the U.S. ...

A coalition of groups are criticizing plans for managing about 4 million acres of national forest lands in Idaho and Montana. Conservation groups in the region, as well as the Nez Perce Tribe, have submitted their objections to the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Land Management Plan from the U.S. Forest Service. ...

As Congress prepares to start work on a new Farm Bill this week hunters and anglers say billions of dollars in investments in private-lands conservation are at stakeThe previous Farm

As Congress prepares to start work on a new Farm Bill this week, hunters and anglers say billions of dollars in investments in private-lands conservation are at stake. The previous Farm Bill expired last year but was given a one-year extension until this Sept. 30. ...

Conservation groups are watching Congress closely this week as work begins on the 2024 Farm Bill, which contains billions of dollars for private lands conservation programs

The General Election hopeful for Labour in the new Pendle and Clitheroe constituency has completed his “Meet the Candidate” tour.

Liberal Democrat Councillors in Grotton are delighted that rumble strip road safety measures have finally been...

From the column: "These sulfide-mining guys won’t readily tell you that the history of sulfide mining is ... rife with contamination."

Derbyshire County Council has already used £29 million of reserves to balance its books in the current financial year.

Derbyshire County Council is verging on the edge of bankruptcy and could cease all non-essential spending to plug a £46.4 million budget black hole, weeks after Birmingham declares bankruptcy.