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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On March 1, President Donald Trump signed an executive order for the immediate expansion of American timber production. Within the executive order, it's said that increased production of timber, ...

Climate change will move and reduce the land suitable for growing food and timber, putting the production of these two vital resources into direct competition, a new study has found. The sight of ...

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 ...

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, ...

Production at the shuttered timber plant in Conway resumed Thursday after Mercer Mass Timber of Canada announced it has taken ownership of the facility. Mercer, a division of global timber producer ...

Around the world, millions of people depend on forests for their livelihoods and survival. On the International Day of Forests, we explore how sustainable forest management is key to protecting ...

This Sunshine week, make a gift and it will be matched dollar for dollar. Amid a wave of directives from the administration of President Donald Trump authorizing increased logging on the nation’s ...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order directing federal agencies to expand U.S. timber production by 25% in four years. The increased harvesting is the center point of the ...