The nonprofit Our Climate Common has recently begun using light detection and ranging, or LiDAR, to find patches of biodiverse old-growth forest. Dr. John Hagan is president of Our Climate Common ...

the U.S. Forest Service withdrew its National Old Growth Amendment. As a cooperator in the National Environmental Policy Act process, Johnson County was notified Jan. 7 via email that the agency ...

Environmental activists held a rally outside the Forest Service office to push for stronger protections for old-growth ecosystems in the amendments. Luke Ruediger has spent his life advocating for ...

An decision by the Diocese of Joliet about church closures in Will County could force the closure of Park Forest’s history ...

OREGON– The United States Forest Service recently announced its withdrawal from the National Old Growth Amendment (NOGA). The plan would have amended all national forest land management plans to ...

BUFFALO — Amid backlash from the timber industry and some national forest-adjacent communities, the U.S. Forest Service withdrew its National Old Growth Amendment.

The Oluwa Forest Reserve in southwestern Nigeria used to be a safe haven for rare animals, including the Nigeria-Cameroon chimpanzee. Now, this old-growth forest is disappearing. Half the reserve's ...

MEDFORD, Ore.- The U.S. Forest Service hosting public meetings across the west coast to discuss proposed amendments to the ...

At one time Oregon had several hundred thousand acres of old growth forests that provided habitat for animals and plants, clean water, biological diversity and carbon sequestration. Today ...

In the letter sent last year, Drax warned the new EU law definitions and categorisation of old growth and primary forest areas were “not aligned” with local and regional laws and criteria ...

Governor Mark Gordon has responded to the announcement that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is withdrawing a management plan for old-growth forests. Governor Gordon ,Wyoming State Agencies, ...