OPB

Timber tax cuts cost Oregon towns billions. Then clear-cuts polluted their water and drove up its price

This article was produced in partnership with the ProPublica Local Reporting Network. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. On a damp night in November 2019, dozens of ...
Yahoo

Trump increasing timber production in U.S. How has logging affected Louisiana ecosystems?

On March 1, President Donald Trump signed an executive order for the immediate expansion of American timber production. Within the executive order, it's said that increased production of timber, ...
Mongabay

Madagascar moves to reopen domestic trade in non-precious timber

Madagascar eased a two-year-old restriction on the domestic sale of stockpiles of so-called ordinary wood — non-precious timber logged from natural forests. The government will not issue any new ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette

Resch Expo lands first large-scale trade show, helps bring back logging industry to Green Bay in 2022 (and again in 2024)

ASHWAUBENON - The Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association saw a path to return to Green Bay and has taken it. The Resch Expo will host the group's Great Lakes Logging & Heavy Equipment Expo in ...
Oregonian

Timber tax cuts cost Oregon towns billions. Then clear-cuts polluted their water and drove up the price.

On a damp night in November 2019, dozens of residents packed into the local firehouse in Corbett, Oregon, a town about 30 miles outside of Portland. Water manager Jeff Busto told the crowd that ...