WASHINGTON (CN) — Big industries and the state of Alaska have no grounds to challenge a federal policy regulating road-building and tree-cutting in 58 million acres of national forests, a federal ...
A federal judge in Alaska has rejected a lawsuit that sought to reinstate a management plan that would allow heavier logging in the world’s largest temperate old-growth rainforest. The result leaves ...
A bill advancing in the Alaska Legislature would dramatically shorten the time needed to approve the logging of some state-owned lands, shrinking approval time from years to days in the most extreme ...
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by timber industry groups and operators seeking to force increased old-growth ...
A logging worker was killed Saturday morning near Nutkwa Lagoon on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska, Alaska State Troopers reported Sunday. The industrial fatality was reported to troopers ...
A federal court in Anchorage has dismissed a case filed last year by an Alaska sawmill seeking to force the Forest Service to ...
A 51-year-old logger from Washington state died Tuesday near Ketchikan when he was pinned by an uprooted tree, said Alaska State Troopers. Troopers said Kenneth Butkovich of Castle Rock, Wash., was ...