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Amanda Loman/APThe group, appointed under former President Joe Biden, has completed its core assignment, but still has some remaining goals. -
Rick Bowmer/APU.S. officials would allow increased logging on federal lands across the Pacific Northwest in the name of fighting wildfires and boosting rural economies under proposed changes to a sweeping forest management plan that鈥檚 been in place for three decades.
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A new report looking at bird population trends across the country shows a poor outlook for bird species in the Pacific Northwest. -
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Many forest ecologists say the U.S. Forest Service is hampered by an outdated approach to prescribed fires, a key tool for reducing the threat of megafires made worse by climate change. -
A new forest management plan from the Bureau of Land Management in Medford will help speed up proposed projects. But local activists fear the plan could hurt forests and endangered species. -
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders have reached an agreement to spend $536 million on wildfire prevention after last year鈥檚 record-setting fire season.
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Any resident of our region can tell you about the recent history with wildfires. They have grown larger and more destructive over time, as temperatures鈥� -
It looks really pretty on exterior walls--think universities and Wrigley Field--but English ivy is a pest. It is not a plant indigenous to our region, and鈥� -
With more than seven billion of us and counting, humans are the most prolific primate species on Earth.This boon for man may be the undoing of apes, plus鈥� -
Gaze across the mountains of the Northwest these days and you may notice an unusual number of dead firs, pines and other conifer trees scattered among the鈥�
