"This makes sense." Expert debunks harmful myth about widespread forest practice: 'That just isn't true' first appeared on ...

Clear-cutting can make catastrophic floods 18 times more frequent with effects lasting more than 40 years, according to a new UBC study. In one watershed, these extreme floods also became more than ...

Growth is a constant in Lexington County today, with the frequent development of big new housing tracts often being a cause of concern in rural areas. Part of neighbors' worries revolves around the ...

Clear-cutting forests doesn’t just raise flood risk — it can supercharge it. UBC researchers found that in certain watersheds, floods became up to 18 times more frequent and over twice as severe after ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A century ago, sawmill towns like this one in Longleaf, Louisiana, were common. They were scattered across the state and cut away the virgin pine forest at an alarming rate. ...

Developers want to put nearly 200 homes on around 100 acres of rural land in Gaston, S.C. along Victor Road. Lexington County Planning Commission/Provided Growth is a constant in Lexington County ...