New Federal Logging Plan Could Decimate Oregon’s Old Growth Forests

In February, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) filed a notice of intent to revise its resource management plan for the nearly 2.5 million acres of forest land it manages in Oregon—aiming to quadruple its annual timber harvest. If the revised plan goes into effect, it could represent a step back in time to an […] The post New Federal Logging Plan Could Decimate Oregon’s Old Growth Forests appeared first on Portland Mercury.