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Two bills meant to protect Vermont forests met very different fates recently, with Gov. Phil Scott signing one into law and rejecting another with a...

WARREN, N.H. — The U.S. Forest Service released a revised environmental assessment of its plan to log 880 acres of land around Lake Tarleton, a high altitude lake in the White Mountain National Forest, after outspoken local criticism. A third comment...

Center for Biological Diversity: SEATTLE— President Joe Biden will issue an executive order today that directs federal agencies to conduct an inventory of mature and old-growth forests on America’s federal lands so that policies can be adopted to protect them. The administration framed the move as a key strategy to store carbon and address climate change.

Forest conservation groups on Friday cheered an executive order from President Joe Biden that instructs federal agencies to inventory mature and old-growth forests on federal...

Clear-cutting has long been common and contentious in federal and state forests. However, the Forest Service's Early Successional Habitat Creation Project currently provides new evidence that clear-cutting improves native fauna, which is widely discussed. From Michigan to Maine, just about every northern state east of the Great Plains has implemented "logging for wildlife."