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Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky South Red Bird Wildlife Enhancement Project
Little Flat Creek area proposed for clearcutting. Photo credit: Jim Scheff, Kentucky Heartwood Why this forest is special The Redbird...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota Spruce Vegetation Management Project
Logging would occur in spruce stands like this on the Black Hills National Forest. Photo credit: Norbeck Society Why this forest is...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Tongass National Forest, Alaska Wrangell Island Project
Logging would cut old-growth Sitka spruce and hemlock like this. Photo credit: Maranda Hamme Why this forest is special The Tongass...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Klamath National Forest, California South Fork Project
Logging unit 53 of South Fork Project. Photo credit: Luke Ruediger Why this forest is special The Salmon River watershed is one of the...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, Idaho Dead Laundry
Along Road 737-J in Dead Laundry project area. Photo credit: Kate Bilodeau Why this forest is special At more than 4 million acres, the...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina Southside Project
One of the old-growth trees to be logged in the Brushy Mountain area of Southside Project. Photo credit: Chattooga Conservancy Why this...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont Early Successional Habitat Creation Project
South Fork timber sale unit proposed for logging. Photo credit: Zack Porter Why this forest is special The Green Mountain National Forest...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Custer Gallatin National Forest, Montana South Plateau Project
South Plateau Project Area, Custer Gallatin National Forest Photo credit: Nancy Schultz Why this forest is special The Custer Gallatin...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Bureau of Land Management, Medford District, Oregon Evans Creek Project
Old-growth tree logged in Evans Gem sale, a unit of the Evans Creek Project. Photo credit: Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center Why this...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District, Oregon 42 Divide Stand Management Plan
Logging unit in the 42 Divide Timber Sale. Photo credit: Francis Eatherington Why this forest is special The Bureau of Land Management...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Bitterroot National Forest, Montana Bitterroot Front Project
Management Unit 5, South Ward Unit. Photo credit: Jeff Lonn Why this forest is special The Bitterroot National Forest is one of the...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Malheur National Forest, Oregon Ragged Ruby Project
Old-growth grand fir at risk of being logged in Ragged Ruby. Photo credit: Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project Why this forest is special...
Climate Forests
Nov 8, 20222 min read


More than 140,000 call for protecting mature, old-growth federal forests and trees from logging
Featured: An Old-Growth Western Red Cedar Stand in the Willamette National Forest Photo Credit: Arran Robertson FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...
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Aug 31, 20224 min read


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


Willamette National Forest, Oregon | Flat Country Timber Sale
Logging unit 1300, adjacent to red tree vole habitat. Photo credit: Andrew Kumler, Cascadia Wildlands volunteer. Why this forest is...
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Jul 11, 20223 min read


Kootenai National Forest, Montana | Black Ram Project
Old multistory forest slated for phased clearcut. Logging unit 72, Kootenai National Forest. Photo credit: Yaak Valley Forest Council Why...
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Jul 11, 20223 min read


Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin | Fourmile Vegetation Project
Mature hardwood forest stands proposed for logging. Photo credit: Andy Olsen, Environmental Law & Policy Center Why this forest is...
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Jul 11, 20223 min read


Medford District Bureau of Land Management, Oregon | Poor Windy Project
Poor Windy Project, Pink Panther Sale 29-14. Photo credit: Joseph Vaile, Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center Why this forest is special The...
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Jul 11, 20223 min read
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