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Activists Hang Banner Across Major Highway As Community Prepares to Fight Old Growth Logging Project
Cascadia Forest Defenders Rig 30 Foot-Wide Banner Across Highway 126 in Opposition to the Biden Administration’s Flat Country Timber Sale...
Climate Forests
Aug 17, 20223 min read


Protect Pisgah Rally Draws Hundreds
Protect Pisgah Rally draws hundreds—and surrounds the Forest Service headquarters with 34,000 hearts August 1, 2022 I expected only a few...
Will Harlan
Aug 10, 20223 min read


The Significance of Carbon Emissions from Logging on Federal Forests
Scientific research indicates that logging on federal forests is a substantial source of carbon dioxide emissions to the atmosphere that...
Climate Forests
Jul 14, 20225 min read


Buck Logging Project Threatens Old Growth In North Carolina
Nantahala National Forest Buck Creek burbles through a rich cove forest high on the slopes of the Nantahala Mountains in southwestern...
David Reid, Sierra Club
Apr 19, 20223 min read


Old-Growth Logging in Southwest Oregon
Medford, Oregon "Integrated Vegetation Management for Resilient Lands" (IVM) sure sounds great, doesn't it? Unfortunately, those flowery...
George Sexton, Alexi Lovechio, Joseph Vaile
Apr 15, 20223 min read


Black Ram Logging Sale Threatens Montana's Climate Forest
By Rick Bass, Board of Directors, Yaak Valley Forest Council Kootenai National Forest, Three Rivers District, Montana In the farthest,...
Rick Bass
Mar 22, 20223 min read


Eastern Forests: An Untapped Carbon Storage and Biodiversity Stronghold
"We are between two forested worlds–the natural forest of pre-[European] settlement North America and the recovered forest of the future…...
Patrick Hunter & Zack Porter
Feb 17, 20224 min read


America's Least Known Climate Forests Are Its Most Endangered
Pacific Northwest National Forests are well known for spectacular scenery, unbeatable recreation, and of course, really BIG trees. When...
Joseph Vaile, Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center
Feb 14, 20223 min read


Let Giants Grow in the Pacific Northwest
When most Americans think of forests and climate change, their minds go to tropical rainforests in the Amazon, Africa, or Southeast Asia....
Lauren Anderson & Steve Pedery, Oregon Wild
Feb 14, 20222 min read


The Trees Are Our Climate Keys
Forests can help save us from ourselves. And it starts with protecting our nation’s mature trees and forests—the arboreal champs of...
Garett Rose, NRDC
Feb 14, 20222 min read


PBS Terra
Feb 8, 20220 min read


When it Comes to the Climate, Look Up At the Mature Trees
Each year, humanity releases massive amounts of climate polluting, greenhouse gases to the atmosphere and destroys natural ecosystems...
Dominick DellaSala, Wild Heritage
Jan 24, 20224 min read


The Most Cost-Effective Climate Solution Available: Keep Forests Where They Are
We're calling on the Biden administration to conserve all mature and old-growth trees throughout our federal forests. Last year we...
Blaine Miller-McFeeley & Addie Haughey
Jan 4, 20223 min read


Forests: A key natural solution to climate change
Old trees growing in North American forests are helping us combat climate change. You may have heard of investors and entrepreneurs...
Ellen Montgomery, Environment America
Jan 4, 20222 min read
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