Conservation groups argue flaws in the 2023 Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan will put endangered forest bats at risk, according to a recent lawsuit filed against the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Fish ...
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The Southern Environmental Law Center has sued the National Forest Service ...
FOREST FIGHT: From left, MountainTrue intern Corinna Steinreuck, member Rhys Burns, and Southern Environmental Law Center attorney Julie Reynolds-Engel stand in a forest that is approved for timber ...
The two-year initiative will bring together industry leaders and other experts in the field to identify challenges and ...
Environmentalists debate whether controlled burns should be part of forest management. Some believe that the practice does a good job of weeding out invasive species and creating healther ecosystems.
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Deschutes National Forest announced Tuesday it is seeking public input on its Fuels Maintenance Treatments Project, covering nearly 153,000 acres across the east side of the ...
The USDA will publish a notice of intent to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule protecting millions of acres of wild areas in national forests, including 4.4 million acres in California. The notice will ...
A study shows that forests in 15 tropical countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America managed by Indigenous peoples and local communities are associated with improved outcomes for carbon storage, ...
The proposed Uinta Basin Railway would stretch 88 miles along the Colorado River to connect Utah to the broader rail network, making it easier to get Utah’s waxy crude oil to refineries on the Gulf ...
To the cartographers of the modern conservation world, the forests of northeastern Gabon can appear almost empty. Satellite ...
After Chancellor Lee Roberts announced on Jan. 21 that UNC would move forward with the development of Carolina North, a satellite campus 2 miles off of UNC’s main campus, some community members have ...