Salvage logging could speed up on fire-scarred federal land near Yosemite National Park, under an amended bill passed by a divided House on Wednesday. If the Senate goes along, the Yosemite-area ...
The devastating Rim Fire around Yosemite National Park has now rekindled a fierce fight over salvage logging. Some want to speed commercial removal of the wrecked timber left behind by the fire that ...
May 5—There is plenty to debate about salvage logging of burned trees after wildfires. The timber industry says it's important to cut down and remove still-usable trees before they rot and become ...
It's an unfortunate sight when storms, fire or other disasters destroy parts of the national forests. Congress should not compound the loss, which is often quite temporary, by encouraging salvage ...
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that would make it easier for national-forest managers to authorize salvage logging, the harvest of timber in areas that have been hit by ...
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