A coalition of five groups is asking a federal court to immediately halt clear-cutting on steep, landslide-prone slopes and prevent the state from permitting logging that could harm coho streams. The ...

CONCRETE — A hillside rises 1,300 feet within less than a mile, right behind 83 homes known as Sauk River Estates. If a logging company carries out its plans to cut 54 acres on this steep slope this ...

PORTLAND -- The Oregon Board of Forestry is considering changing the rules for logging on private timberlands to make it easier for timber companies to cut on steep slopes where landslides may occur.

Watch an advanced spider excavator operate safely on extremely steep forest slopes while handling timber with precision.

The Environmental Protection Information Center is sounding the alarm about a U.S. Forest Service vegetation management plan in Six Rivers and Shasta-Trinity National Forests that the group says may ...

Six years ago, a landslide that began in a clear-cut slammed into a house in western Oregon, killing four people (HCN, 12/23/96: Rain and clearcuts make fatal brew). That tragedy prompted state ...