A U.S. Forest Service decision released Wednesday will allow loggers to remove dead trees from 52 square miles of forests blackened last year in a massive central California wildfire, a move contested ...

Some California officials were taken aback when President Donald Trump blamed the state for the devasting wildfires, even as people died in Paradise, Calif., during the Camp Fire. Officials declined ...

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is seizing on California’s wildfires to promote a policy long-supported by Republicans — that fires could be stopped if forests were logged. The former Montana ...

The Trump administration has announced plans to increase logging in national forests, including all 18 in California, aiming to boost timber production by 25% over the next five years. This initiative ...

Logging trucks driving up Big Oak Flat Road from Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, June 2022. DOUG BEVINGTON Special to The Bee Yosemite National Park has a large logging project underway ...

A man fishing in the Gualala River, dwarfed by redwoods. (Chris Marshall/CNS) SAN FRANCISCO (CN) --- A federal judge said Thursday he is unlikely to stop a logging project that opponents say will harm ...