It’s a dire situation,” says one national parks advocate. “These spaces shouldn’t be taken for granted, and they are at risk.

The Evergreen State is home to five national forests. Trump wants to increase logging there by 25% in five years.

It's not just Niagara Falls. Many states in the US have impressive waterfalls. Some require a hike, but others are easy to ...

The Trump administration's dramatic staffing cuts at federal lands agencies like the Forest Service are causing anxiety in ...

In satellite photos, “the canyons seemed more expansive ... Bureau of Land Management or National Forest Service land, which might be leased for logging. So he retained the top lawyer on ...

We are adamant that divesting our public lands from public ownership would be a grievous error. We encourage all Americans to ...

Whether or not logging would solve the wildfire problem is contentious. Many U.S. forests are considered to be at high ...

The Senate has made it easier for America’s national parks and forests to be sold.

Under Biden, the Forest Service sought to more intensively manage national forests in the West, by speeding up wildfire ...

forest service timber sales remained largely unchanged during his leadership. "National forests are in crisis due to uncharacteristically severe wildfires, insect and disease outbreaks ...

Under the updated 1976 National Forest Management Act, the forest service's multi-pronged mission is to protect watersheds, timber stands and healthy wildlife populations. By prioritizing timber above ...

To achieve this, the Forest Service will remove National Environmental Policy Act processes and reduce contracting burdens. Rollins said the rural economies will improve rural economies and avoid ...