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CLIMATE FORESTS IN THE NEWS.

Huffington Post (July 2nd, 2023)

Biden’s Forest Service is dragging its feet on protecting ancient trees from logging

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New York Times (June 14th, 2023)

I pledged $1 million to plant new trees. My money could have been better spent.

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Politico (June 11th, 2023)

New trees are no substitute for old trees

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Inside Climate News (April 21st, 2023)

Most federal forest is mature and old growth. Now the question is whether to protect it

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Washington Post (April 20th, 2023)

U.S. has inventoried old-growth forests. Will protection be next?

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The Hill (July 12th, 2022)

Feds target Indianapolis-sized area of old-growth for logging

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Washington Post (June 15th, 2022)

A timber sale in Oregon tests Biden’s pledge to protect older trees

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Sierra Magazine (June 15th, 2022)

The Giving Trees

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The Hill (June 8th, 2022)

We can’t wait to protect old forests

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Vermont Digger (April 22nd, 2022)

Biden orders old forest inventory in what environmentalists call a ‘first step’

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E&E (April 22nd, 2022)

Biden taps trees (and swamps and crops) for carbon removal

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Seattle Time (April 22nd, 2022)

Biden’s executive order in Seattle spotlights importance of old-growth forests in fight against climate change

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Time (April 22nd, 2022)

Biden Moves to Protect Old-Growth Forests From Climate Impacts Like Wildfire

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Alaska News Source (April 22nd, 2022)

Biden’s national forest order lays groundwork for ‘durable’ Tongass protections, environmental groups say

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Mother Jones (April 22nd, 2022)

Why Old-Growth Forests Matter So Much in the Fight Against Climate Change

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NPR (April 22nd, 2022)

Biden will order a study of old-growth forests in an Earth Day executive action

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Grist (April 22nd, 2022)

Biden signs Earth Day executive order to protect old-growth forests

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The Oregonian (April 22nd, 2022)

Biden signs order that goes to the heart of Oregon’s forest politics

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National Geographic (April 22nd, 2022)

Why old-growth forests matter

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Washington Post (April 21, 2022)

Biden to issue Earth Day order to safeguard old-growth forests

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National Geographic (March 24th, 2022)

Is clear-cutting U.S. forests good for wildlife?

 

The Guardian (March 24th, 2022)

The world’s forests do more than just store carbon, new research finds

 

Bloomberg (March 24th, 2022)

Forests’ Climate-Cooling Effect Is Greater Than Previously Known

 

Daily Camera (March 22nd, 2022)

Let trees grow for Colorado’s communities and our environment

 

Time (March 21st, 2022) 

Conserving Forests Is the Fastest, Most Effective Way to Stabilize Our Climate

 

The Atlantic (March 22, 2022) 

Save the Forests—Especially the Five Biggest Ones

 

Northern Beat (March 18th, 2022) 

A scientist’s challenge: old growth complexity in a sound bite

 

Seattle Times (March 14th, 2022)

The marvel of old-growth forests that once cloaked the Pacific Northwest

 

Oregon Capital Chronicle (March 7th, 2022)

Federal agencies must press ahead with climate-saving choices for mature forests

 

Bend Bulletin (February 26th, 2022)

Protect our climate-storing forests and on public and private lands

 

Public News Service (February 24th, 2022)

VA Groups Urge Feds to Protect Old-Growth Forests

 

Cordova Times (February 20th, 2022)

Conservation groups collaborate to save old growth trees.

 

Yahoo News (February 17th, 2022)

Environmentalists call on Biden to fight climate change by protecting old-growth trees

 

VT Digger (February 16th, 2022)

Environmental groups urge Biden administration to stop logging mature forests on national lands

 

Washington Post (February 15th, 2022)

Top environmental groups call on Biden to protect mature trees and forests on federal lands from logging

 

E&E (February 15th, 2022)

Green coalition urges federal protection for older forests

 

(Jan. 25th, 2022) 

Plans to quadruple logging in US’s most popular forest – months after Biden’s Cop26 reforestation pledge

 

Smithsonian (January, 2022)

The Old Man and the Tree

 

Washington Post (December 30, 2021)

This tree has stood here for 500 years. Will it be sold for $17,500?

 

OPB (December 14, 2021)

Oregon scientists call for more forest protection to fight climate change, save species

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The Hill (November 15, 2021)

US Forests Hold Climate Keys

 

Huffington Post (November 15, 2021)

Experts Bemoan Biden’s Mixed Messages On Old-Growth Forests

 

Mongabay (September 1, 2021

Old-growth forests of Pacific Northwest could be key to climate action

 

The Conversation (August 4, 2021)

Biden moves to protect the Tongass, North America’s largest rainforest, from logging and road building

 

The Seattle Times (June 27, 2021)

Name the Tongass rainforest a Forest Carbon Reserve to save it

 

Huffington Post (May 19, 2021)

Biden's Climate Chops Face A Big Test On Old-Growth Forests

 

Register Guard (April 27th, 2021)

Protect older natural forests in the western Cascades

 

(Feb 21, 2021)

Keeping trees in the ground where they are already growing is an effective low-tech way to slow climate change

 

(December 1st, 2020)

A strategic natural-carbon reserve to fight climate change

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