There has long been controversy regarding the adverse effects of logging, especially concerning the practice of whole-tree skidding, which removes the branches and treetrops of trees for electrical ...

When it comes to timber harvesting, removing the whole tree—from stump to twigs—doesn’t reduce plant diversity any more than old-fashioned logging, which leaves tree branches behind in the woods.

This is the 9th year forestry students have met at Treehaven Field Station in Tomahawk to study the skill of tree logging.

One of the justifications often given for thinning the forest through various legislative efforts, such as the Fix Our Forest ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Tree sitting has become a popular way to protest logging operations, despite its danger. A man with the environmental activist group Earth First! died this week after he fell more ...

PORT ANGELES — A tree-sit protest, which has blocked logging access to state Department of Natural Resources parcels, is now two weeks old. An injunction hearing regarding the parcels has been ...

They argue the logging is a clear cut of native forest. But these tree sitters aren’t fighting Roseburg as much as they are two forestry professors who are studying how to manage Northwest forests.

A Swedish World Champion logger shows us how to properly fell a tree with a chainsaw.

When it comes to timber harvesting, removing the whole tree -- from stump to twigs -- doesn't reduce plant diversity any more than old-fashioned logging, which leaves tree branches behind in the ...

Under the $5-million logging contract here in the Rogue River-Siskiyou Forest, trees that show any signs of greenery, including the one in which Purusha staged his protest, are to be left alone.