Bradley W. Parks
Oregon Public Broadcasting-
A bill before the Oregon Legislature would set in motion a plan to create an Elliott State Research Forest that would preserve the oldest trees and protect vulnerable species while allowing some logging. -
Environmental advocacy group Food and Water Watch says clean air violations by Oregon鈥檚 largest dairy should disqualify it from participating in California鈥檚 low-carbon fuels program. -
Researchers found that ecological communities in the intertidal zone are becoming less resilient to disturbances like marine heatwaves and disease. -
The power company has asked federal regulators for permission to study whether its proposed renewable energy project could work in Lake County. -
Portland-based company NuScale Power, which specializes in small nuclear reactors, is set to go public. -
The project in southern Malheur County could eventually help supply a growing U.S. appetite for domestic lithium used to make batteries. -
Vegetation bounces back significantly better in areas that receive good snow cover after wildfires, according to a new study. -
Drought and intense heat waves delivered a 鈥渒nockout punch鈥� for hundreds of thousands of acres of Oregon trees this summer, researchers say. -
Environmental groups say the removal of Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves has left the animals vulnerable. -
The U.S. Forest Service had planned cutting trees on more than 400 miles of roads within the Willamette National Forest. -
After previous attempts to create a federal wilderness at Sutton Mountain fizzled, Oregon鈥檚 U.S. senators have proposed a national monument instead. -
The Pacific Northwest could see little to no annual snowpack by the 2070s, according to a new analysis of scientific research.
