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Wildfire smoke covers a valley in Pisgah National Forest as crews fight the 504-acre Bee Rock Creek Fire near the Armstrong ...
A wildfire in McDowell County near Little Switzerland grew to 175 acres April 14, with no additional evacuations or ...
Volunteers, scientists, and hikers are asking for transparency in a process they say could prioritize profit over ecosystems.
Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging — a practice ...
On Friday, officials in Western North Carolina shared the final update for a wildfire that started in Haywood County on March ...
The U.S Department of Transportation has "cleared a number of legal barriers" allowing the N.C. Department of Transportation to use construction materials from Pisgah National Forest to repair the ...
Previous Coverage:On Tuesday, the North Carolina Forest Service responded to a wildfire in the Pisgah National Forest.Just before 4 p.m., the city of Marion, North Carolina, said a wildfire has ...
The Trump administration wants more timber production out of America's national forests, which would make a significant ...
A coalition of conservation groups today sued the Trump administration over the U.S. Forest Service’s Nantahala-Pisgah forest plan. The plan allows for a five-fold increase in logging that violates ...
The Southern Environmental Law Center released a statement indicating they would pursue legal pathways to challenge increased ...
During Helene, 187,000 acres of national forest were blown down and some believe that logging will hurt the forest's recovery.