Timeline: California's intense tree mortality follows a culture of fire suppression driven by logging interests » On Tuesday, Trump called on congress to pass legislation that would dramatically ...

The whir of a disc-saw echoed across Palomar Mountain on a recent December afternoon as loggers cut down hundreds of white fir and incense cedar on a steep hillside dotted with rustic homes. It’s a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An activist named Alder ascends a redwood tree named Gemini, where tree sitters have been camping intermittently on a platform to ...

As counterintuitive as it might seem, logging could be one way to help make California’s woodlands more wildfire resilient. Unfortunately, the process is beset with its own unique set of supply chain ...

Conservation organizations today filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court that seeks to overturn the Regional Water Quality Control Board’s decision to grant the logging industry a broad exemption ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cold, clear waters of Blue Creek provide vital habitat for salmon. (Godofredo A. Vásquez / Associated Press) Along the Klamath ...

The Fix Our Forests Act, which breezed through a House vote last week, represents a “return to common sense,” according to Speaker Mike Johnson. “The reason this is so important is because we see what ...

Western states have faced severe wildfire seasons in recent years. This year was no exception, prompting officials in many states to bemoan the growing threats wildfires pose to the environment and ...

The Clean Water Act is meant to clean up the nation’s waterways. In some areas, however, exemptions have been issued that have hampered the goal. One such is in California, where three water boards ...