This isn’t just raking pine needles. The Fix Our Forests Act includes industrial-scale commercial logging and heavy livestock grazing. By removing the environmental checks it bypasses the critical ...

Due to tree mortality from insects, disease, and wildfires, Colorado’s forests now emit more carbon than they absorb. A new ...

Researchers looked at the ideas surrounding reforestation, in which trees are planted in areas that previously had forests.

Searchlight connected with three abruptly terminated federal employees, who offer deep insights on the meaning of the purge that just happened.

One piece of public land, two very different perspectives about how to use it, and the agency that somehow has to appease ...

The impending loss of the Amazon rainforest due to deforestation has concerned scientists, activists, and citizens all over ...

Satellite imagery helps to identify two hotspots of deforestation in the Atlantic Forest along Brazil’s eastern coast.

The widespread destruction of old growth trees for ranching and farming is making it harder to get the wood traditionally used to make guitars, including mahogany and Brazilian rosewood.

Researchers provide a detailed account of how “biodiversity leakage” happens—and how to tackle the often overlooked problem.

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A bundle of firewood lay abandoned on the path, a silent witness to tragedy. Nearby, a red shawl, once wrapped around Chandra ...