Ultimately the ecological impacts of logging are more costly to society than the tax dollars we give to the welfare timber industry.

Some states, such as Mississippi and Virginia have established specific timber theft laws, making illegal logging on private property a felony punishable by jail time.

The Trump administration wants to increase logging in forests to simultaneously boost timber production and reduce wildfire risk. Yet, a new study shows that industrial private land managed by timber ...

A timber company and anti-logging activists have reached a compromise that protects a scenic stretch of forest between Forestville and Guerneville.

The illegal timber trade affects not only Russia—which accounts for one-quarter of the Earth’s trees—but also forests from Peru and Brazil to Gabon and Indonesia.

Timber harvested illegally under fraudulent permits is undercutting conservation efforts in the Brazilian Amazon, new research by an international collaboration shows.

The University of Chicago Press publishes more than 90 scholarly journals that cover a wide range of disciplines, from the humanities and the social sciences to the life and physical sciences. In ...

But Mr Robin said getting permission to remove the timber from national parks for re-use had been problematic in the past. "Whether it's fire breaks or hazard tree removal, there are always issues ...

"The ban caused a serious timber shortage, resulting in high timber prices that compelled many sawmillers to cease their operations," he explained.

Forestry, Logging and Timber Industry ... This little bird could be 'gone, not with a bang, but a whimper', expert warns Endangered and Protected Species ...