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Forest Service Approves Expedited Commercial Logging Project in Condor Habitat

Forest Service Approves Expedited Commercial Logging Project in Condor Habitat

Goleta, Calif. – The Forest Service announced its approval of the second of two commercial logging projects in the Los Padres National Forest. The approval of the 1,600-acre project along Tecuya Ridge comes just five months after the agency authorized an adjacent 1,200-acre project allowing commercial logging in Cuddy Valley at the base of Mt. […]

Trump Takes Steps to Prevent Catastrophic Forest Fires, Including More Logging

Trump Takes Steps to Prevent Catastrophic Forest Fires, Including More Logging

 By MICHAEL BASTASCH | Energy Editor . President Trump issued an executive order allowing agencies to do more to prevent massive wildfires. The order came one day after Trump signed GOP-backed wildfire legislation. Wildfires have burned more than 8.5 million acres this year. President Donald Trump moved forward with policies aimed at preventing catastrophic wildfires […]