Timber groups and rural lawmakers also said the orders could help manage overstocked forests and reduce the threat of ...

If you saw a plan that’s already cut down 200,000 trees ... It’s that diversity that makes a forest resilient — openings that slow a fire down, for example, but that also invite various ...

On the eve of the release of a highly anticipated plan to cut 175 acres of white pines from the Island’s largest conservation ...

Advocates argue that we need trees now more than ever and that an increase in the timber harvest doesn’t make sense.

Timber groups and rural lawmakers also said the orders could help manage overstocked forests and reduce the threat of wildfire. But conservation groups and forestry experts say cutting down more ...

About two-thirds of the carbon storage in forests happens underground, not in the trees, research shows. Still, when trees are cut down, the carbon gradually reenters the atmosphere. Too much ...