The U.S. Capitol building is seen on Tuesday morning after the federal government was shutdown when the House and Senate failed to pass a budget in Washington October 1, 2013. REUTERS/James Lawler ...

Northeast gathered Saturday at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s (ESF) Tully Field Station for the a ...

“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” That’s a quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln. Paul Smith's College forestry professor Brett McLeod takes ...

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Vanessa Arias grasps a double-sided axe with both hands, holding the head at eye level. She toes a line in the sand with her left foot, steps back with her right and pauses; then, in one swift motion, ...

The U.S. Forest Service has agreed to withdraw plans to log spotted owl habitat that burned last year in the Central Oregon Cascade Range. The settlement came in a lawsuit brought by conservation ...

LOS ANGELES― A federal appeals court blocked a commercial logging project in a roadless area of the Los Padres National Forest today, siding with three conservation groups to protect 1,100 acres of ...

SALMON, Idaho, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Brad Jensen has fought for decades to keep his Idaho sawmill afloat, buying and cutting logs from federal lands to sell in the boom-and-bust U.S. construction ...

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