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The decline of logging in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest is reverberating all the way to Astoria, Queens, where Steinway & Sons builds pianos in one of New York City’s oldest operating factories.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... SANTA FE, N.M. — The Trump administration plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging on national forest lands, Agriculture ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, parent agency of the U.S. Forest Service, announced Wednesday that it is moving ahead with plans to rescind a rule that has restricted logging and construction on ...

Federal officials are preparing to overturn a long-contested Clinton-era regulation that limits logging and roadbuilding in large portions of the West, including Alaska's Tongass National Forest, the ...

A federal judge in Alaska has rejected a lawsuit that sought to reinstate a management plan that would allow heavier logging in the world’s largest temperate old-growth rainforest. The result leaves ...

In the misty expanse of Alaska’s temperate rainforests, where ancient spruce and cedar once stood tall, hope is finally taking root again. After decades of destructive logging that stripped the land ...

Chilkoot Lake is surrounded by the Haines State Forest and Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve. The state of Alaska is overhauling the long-term plans for its three state forests to boost revenue from ...

The fight for the largest intact temperate forest in the United States continues with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service announcing on Friday, April 24, that it will open 1,655 acres ...

The Trump administration advanced Friday a second logging project in the Tongass National Forest, which environmentalists have decried as targeting old-growth forest lands in Alaska. The Forest ...