The Livingston city commission may consider prohibiting developers from destroying old-growth trees. The idea was broached by Commissioner Karrie Kahle during this week’s regular meeting of the ...

Amid backlash from the timber industry and some national forest-adjacent communities, the U.S. Forest Service withdrew its ...

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With less funding in the current budget, the management of public lands is likely to change substantially, and this may have ...

A little-noticed detail in a news item about the California state government budget, dated January 10: “California has $16.9 billion in reserves. Some $10.9 billion of that is in the state’s rainy-day ...

Tom McClintock, a California Republican who represents part of the Sierra Nevada, penned an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal ...

After spending more than two years drafting a plan to manage and protect the nation’s old-growth forests as they endure the ravages of climate change, the Biden administration has abruptly abandoned ...

Maine’s public policy encourages the management of forestland for a continuous supply of forest products and services. The Tree Growth Tax Law (36 MRS §571 to §584-A) is a cornerstone of this policy.

The US Forest Service has withdrawn a proposal that was designed to help safeguard old-growth forests and conserve their carbon sink capacity, drawing cheers from some Republican members of Congress ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. After spending more than two years drafting a plan to manage and protect ...