Month: March 2025

Federal

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand U.S. Timber Production, Sparking Environmental and Economic Debate

President Donald J. Trump signed a March 1 executive order mandating a dramatic expansion of domestic timber production through regulatory rollbacks, accelerated permitting processes, and revised forest management protocols. The order, titled Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production, aims to reduce reliance on foreign lumber, lower construction costs, and enhance […]