A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by timber industry groups and operators seeking to force increased old-growth logging in the Tongass National Forest, ruling the plaintiffs failed to ...
From Southeast logging camps to North Slope rigs, the lesson is the same: When policy drives investment away, jobs and ...
The Trump administration is turning to rarely used laws to circumvent environmental restrictions and expand logging in ...
A revision to the Tongass National Forest management plan incorporates the administration’s stepped-up logging goals.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Thursday that it is ending large-scale, old-growth timber sales in the country's largest national forest — the Tongass National Forest in Alaska — and ...
The following editorial first appeared in the Ketchikan Daily News: Alaska needs its industry — big and small. One of its oldest is the timber industry, and, while it isn’t as big as it used to be, it ...
As a daughter and niece of sawmill owners, I disagree with Kate Glover’s article dated March 12, “Southeast Alaskans want sustainable economies, not extractive industry, within the Tongass National ...
A recently completed economic study of timber demand projections for the next two decades in southeast Alaska explains four alternatives describing how the forest products industry could develop. The ...