The Northwest Forest Plan has long protected vulnerable species like spotted owls in federal forests along the West Coast.
Some environmental groups are warning that a federal bill intended to prevent major wildfires could effectively increase ...
Oregon’s Collier Logging Museum lets you walk through history where pine-scented air and frontier cabins tell true stories.
Three conservation groups sued Gov. John Kitzhaber and Oregon agencies today in federal court, charging that logging in three Coast Range state forests is killing or displacing protected marbled ...
Seven rainy springs ago, Mark Riskedahl and student volunteers from Lewis & Clark's law school visited the to snag samples of muddy water washing into streams from roads used by logging trucks. They ...
EUGENE, Ore. (KATU) — The Trump administration's move to issue a directive targeting America's National Forests for increased industrial logging drew sharp criticism from environmental groups. Oregon ...
GOP legislators and animal rights activists have sought to stop a plan to cull barred owls to save spotted owls. The timber industry has joined environmentalists in raising the alarm about ...
Cilde Grover braces herself with her cane as she ducks through a small arch in the pasture fence. “Molly, come!” she calls out, as her dog bounds ahead and blurs into the forest in the misty distance.
After seven decades in operation, the Oregon Logging Conference was a combination of something old and something new this year. "A Seventy-Year Tradition — Forestry, Equipment, Education," was the ...
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The North Fork road on the Tillamook State Forest, blown out from erosion and flooding. Environmental attorney Chris Winter of the Crag Law Center looks over logging road conditions along a fork of ...
A state forest plan that aims to protect endangered species across 640,000 acres of forestland west of the Cascades while providing certainty for logging is moving toward its final stages. The ...