Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins claims “moving the Forest Service closer to the forests we manage is an essential action ...

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Here in Western Colorado, we don’t need another summer of smoke to remind us that wildfire season isn’t what it used to be. Communities across the Western Slope need scientifically sound, effective ...

America’s pristine forests face new risks from roads, logging, and fire. America’s pristine forests face new risks from roads, logging, and fire. is a senior science reporter covering energy and the ...

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The Forest Service is trying to shut down research hubs because it says it needs to live within its means. But the agency ...

The United States Department of Agriculture on Monday announced that it will rescind a decades-old rule that protects 58.5 million acres of national forestland from road construction and timber ...

Idaho's Michael Boren faces questions during his hearing to become Undersecretary of Agriculture overseeing the U.S. Forest Service. Little confirms that you’re the right choice for the Trump ...

Dozens of homeless people who have been living in a national forest in central Oregon for years were being evicted Thursday by the US Forest Service, as it closed the area for a wildfire prevention ...

U.S. forests have stored more carbon in the past two decades than at any time in the last century, an increase attributable to a mix of natural factors and human activity, finds a new study. To ...