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Most Federal Forest is Mature and Old Growth. Now the Question Is Whether to Protect It

Inside Climate News · By Marianne Lavelle · last updated

The Biden administration completes inventory, launches plan for new rules on “climate resilience” for forests. Meanwhile, logging continues in carbon-rich federal stands.

By Marianne Lavelle

This story by Inside Climate News is part of Deforestation Inc., a global investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists.

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