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New technology is helping Peru fight against the illegal logging of its 68 million hectares of valuable tropical rainforest.
Much of Southern Arizona’s Coronado National Forest and at least some of the Gila Wilderness are among more than 112 million ...
The National Forest Reserve Act of 1964 was established to preserve Thailand’s reserved forests. Authorities make disturbing ...
It’s no secret that owls are a hot topic in the bird world. These birds of prey are fascinating, unique and rarely seen due ...
Environmental groups reacted with outrage to Trump’s order, calling it a thinly veiled attempt to bypass environmental laws ...
Trees are essential allies in the fight against desertification, pollution and climate change — and Delhi is currently conducting a massive tree census.
(AP) — President Donald Trump's administration acted to roll back environmental safeguards around future logging projects on more than half of U.S. national forests under an emergency ...
To "address the crisis," the memo called for lifting typical environmental reviews that can stall logging or forest management. The memo was another step following an executive order issued March ...
directing the U.S. Forest Service to streamline environmental reviews to increase logging that could have a big impact on Oregon's forests. “The United States has an abundance of timber resources that ...
Healthy forest ecosystems support current and future jobs in the logging industry, store carbon in the soil, help mitigate ...
Experts argue that Southern California forests lack suitable lumber and nearby sawmills, making the order unwise and infeasible. The order aims to expedite logging through emergency powers, raising ...
That means about 60% of all national forest lands are now under an emergency declaration allowing for speedier logging. A public lands advocate said via her action, Rollins is decreeing the agency ...