Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Inter Mountain logging contractor harvests a tree during a forest harvesting project in Walden, Colorado on April 7, 2009. File ...

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President Donald Trump’s new executive order to increase domestic timber production could have a disastrous impact on climate change, endangered species and local economies dependent on ecotourism, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Pedro Brancalion is used to the roar of chainsaws. For years, he’s heard loggers tearing down rainforest giants in the Brazilian Amazon, and ...

Severe wildfires are putting global timber production at risk, new research from The Australian National University (ANU), the University of Sheffield and the University of Cambridge shows. The ...

For two decades, Alaska’s timber communities have suffered from failed policies in Washington. Time after time, we’ve seen successive administrations issue decisions and impose sweeping restrictions ...

Housing a growing population in homes made out of wood instead of conventional steel and concrete could avoid more than 100 billion tons of emissions of the greenhouse gas CO 2 until 2100, a new study ...

March 2 (UPI) --Amid Donald Trump's trade war with Canada, the president signed two executive orders Saturday that call for the expansion of timber production even for projects that might harm ...