Even-aged forest management is geared towards timber production with ecosystem health as a lesser consideration. This creates ...

In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.

Bush Push On Forest Plan. August 23, 2002 / 4:19 AM EDT / AP The Bush administration asked Congress to speed up fire-prevention efforts by scaling back environmental studies and eliminating ...

Bush logging plan would suspend review process / Forest activists fear Bush's thinning plan cuts too deep. By Glen Martin, Chronicle Environment Writer Sep 10, 2002. Quincy and Vicinity.

Eastern Oregon's Malheur National Forest boasts some of the state's oldest trees, including pine and larch that live more ...

Sylvia Dorsey carefully walked between tiny trees and through piles of leaves and twigs, pointing out the different types of ...

As the Bush administration spells out an aggressive new fire prevention strategy that would increase logging on public lands, the U.S. Forest Service is preparing to auction off tens of thousands ...

The president's fondness for the timber industry is well documented. Even his forest fire prevention bill -- the so-called Healthy Forests Initiative -- is tilted toward timber industry interests ...

The highest densities of trees were found in the boreal forests in the sub-arctic regions of Russia, Scandinavia, and North America. But the largest forest areas, by far, are in the tropics, which are ...

In a season of devastating forest fires, President Bush is preparing to ask Congress to rewrite conservation and environmental laws to allow faster thinning of national forests, a move ...