The risk assessment also identified 145 kilometres of skid trails — temporary access trails used to carry or drag logs — on steep slopes that could pose a landslide risk to Hwy. 99 and recommended ...

In a 7-1 decision, the court reversed a 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that said active logging roads need Clean Water Act permits, like those required of factories and feedlots, to better ...

CORVALLIS Ore. (KPTV) - A study released Wednesday by the Oregon State University College of Forestry indicates that landslides in the Pacific Northwest are more impacted by logging and road building ...

How does the Forest Service justify bulldozing new roads where they are not supposed to be? Only by saying, “this feature is not a road.” These are the official slogans of the Party as inscribed at ...

For more than 25 years, the Québec Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks has had a very effective tool to make its forest industry more competitive than other provinces. Québec has not implemented a ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Logging road networks have expanded widely in the Congo Basin since 2003, according to a new study. The authors calculated that the length of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 23—Federal officials are temporarily closing more than 30 miles of road in North Idaho to make room for dozens of logging ...