U.S. officials are proposing increased logging on federal lands across the Pacific Northwest under changes to a sweeping ...

Large wildfires fueled by climate change have destroyed tens of millions of acres of forests in the Pacific Northwest in ...

An update to the 30-year-old Northwest Forest Plan for management could allow more logging to fight extreme wildfires and ...

“Much has changed in society and science since the Northwest Forest Plan was created,” Jacque Buchanan, regional forester for the Forest Service’s Pacific Northwest Region, said in a statemen ...

The tweaks hinge on the growing effects of climate change and aim to more closely conserve old-growth stands across more than ...

The U.S. Forest Service has proposed increased logging on federal lands in the Pacific Northwest to combat wildfires and boost rural economies.

An update to a decades-old Pacific Northwest forest management plan could permit significantly more logging in the name of fighting extreme wildfires and climate change. The Northwest Forest Plan ...