/tags/northwest-forests Northwest Forests en-US Copyright Wed, 20 Dec 2023 13:38:50 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-12-20/more-protections-coming-for-old-growth-forests-under-federal-plans Changes to the U.S. Forest Service’s national and Northwest forest plans should protect more old-growth trees from wildfire and climate change. Wed, 20 Dec 2023 13:38:50 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-12-20/more-protections-coming-for-old-growth-forests-under-federal-plans Alex Baumhardt /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-10-12/state-of-the-birds-report-shows-decline-in-western-forest-birds A new report looking at bird population trends across the country shows a poor outlook for bird species in the Pacific Northwest. Wed, 12 Oct 2022 18:00:39 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2022-10-12/state-of-the-birds-report-shows-decline-in-western-forest-birds Roman Battaglia /show/as-it-was/2016-09-26/agriculture-department-investigates-insects-in-northwest-forests Northwest forests once attracted government scientists investigating tree-damaging insect infestations. In 1899, Dr. A.D. Hopkins studied a huge area of… Mon, 26 Sep 2016 07:00:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2016-09-26/agriculture-department-investigates-insects-in-northwest-forests Maryann Mason