When Maura Healey was running for Massachusetts governor, she called for a moratorium on commercial tree-cutting on state forests. It was meant as a pause, while the state figures out how its forests ...
Around him, the stumps dotting the swampy forest were a reminder of trees that once stood tall but are fast disappearing to illegal logging in Ondo state, southwest Nigeria. Cutting down trees for ...
Deep in a forest in Nigeria's Ebute Ipare village, Egbontoluwa Marigi sized up a tall mahogany tree, methodically cut it down with his axe and machete, and as it fell with a crackling sound, he ...
OLYMPIA — Yelm logger Walter Reichel was crushed by a tree June 2. He was flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, where he underwent two surgeries. He had broken eight ribs and his sternum. His ...
PINEHURST, Calif. (KFSN) -- Concerns over dying trees in the sierra has prompted a regulation change. Cal Fire is making it easier for loggers to cut down dying trees. These new regulations mean that ...