New research explains why forests planted for logging purposes fuel devastating wildfires more often than untouched land.

SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS (KPIX 5) -- Some environmentalists say it's time to start logging in some areas to prevent overcrowding in California's forests. A project is being talked about near Davenport, ...

The Trump administration is calling in the chain saws at scores of national forests, including the 18 in California, hoping to ramp up timber production in places that millions of Americans visit each ...

Will clear-cutting forests increase global warming? That’s a contentious issue as California, which is seeking to slash its carbon footprint, wrestles over rules to manage the state’s private forests.

A new gold rush may be on in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, but this time the treasure is burned trees to salvage for lumber. The Rim Fire that charred a quarter-million acres of the Stanislaus ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After successive years of devastating wildfires, California's fire agency announced a plan Tuesday that would dramatically increase logging and other forest management efforts ...

As counterintuitive as it might seem, logging could be one way to help make California’s woodlands more wildfire resilient. Unfortunately, the process is beset with its own unique set of supply chain ...

In the name of wildfire prevention, both President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom are pushing for more logging through mechanisms that skirt environmental oversight, further degrading our forest ...

SAN FRANCISCO— The Center for Biological Diversity today filed lawsuits against the California Department of Forestry for illegally approving clearcut logging projects without properly analyzing the ...

A yellow machine rumbles along a ridge in the Stanislaus National Forest on an early July morning, kicking up clouds of dust and mowing down trees with remarkable speed. The diesel-powered “feller ...