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[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-administration-wont-ban-logging-in-old-growth-forests-but-new-plan-still-vexes-industry by Matthew Brown 20/6/24 PBS NEWS] | [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-administration-wont-ban-logging-in-old-growth-forests-but-new-plan-still-vexes-industry by Matthew Brown 20/6/24 PBS NEWS] | ||
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old-growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with exceptions that include cutting trees to make forests less susceptible to wildfires, according to a U.S. government analysis obtained by The Associated Press. | BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old-growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with exceptions that include cutting trees to make forests less susceptible to wildfires, according to a U.S. government analysis obtained by The Associated Press. | ||
=====‘Legacy’ Forests. ‘Restoration’ Logging. The New Jargon of Conservation Is Awash in Ambiguity. And Politics===== | |||
[https://insideclimatenews.org/news/14102024/new-conservation-jargon-awash-in-ambiguity-politics/ by Nathan Gilles 14/10/24 Inside Climate News] | |||
In 2019, conservation activist and longtime Washington state resident Stephen Kropp did something he’d never done before: he explored a forest managed as state trust land by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources. | |||
