President Donald Trump is promising to unleash the US timber industry by allowing companies to raze swaths of federally ...

Last week, Mr. Trump nominated Tom Schultz, a former lumber industry executive, to lead the Forest Service. The agency ...

the American Forest Resource Council and the Forest Landowners Association. Increasing logging on federal lands would increase the supply of logs for US industry, said Rocky Goodnow, vice ...

The American Forest Resource Council voiced its strong support for two executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on March 1 aimed at expanding U.S. timber production and strengthening the ...

Environmental groups say increased logging would decimate American forests, pollute air and water and devastate wildlife habitats. And because trees absorb and store carbon dioxide, a greenhouse ...

The order on domestic logging, titled “Immediate expansion of American timber production,” pertains to federal land under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Forest Service, an agency in the ...

“These are common sense directives,” said Travis Joseph, president of the American Forest Resource Council, a timber industry trade group. “Our federal forests have been mismanaged for ...

The American Forest & Paper Association has released a statement expressing concern over the new North American tariffs, saying they could potentially “seriously disrupt” the paper industry’s ...