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Old trees are back in the spotlight with the release of a U.S. Forest Service plan to preserve old-growth forests ... million acres of ancient forest in Washington, Oregon and Northern California ...
Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland conducted a systematic review of 99 scientific publications that compared ...
Can Washington state hold off harvesting ... of timber from 70,000 to 80,000 acres of older forests that don’t yet qualify as ...
The Quinault Indian Nation could soon help manage one of the last old growth forests in Washington state, which was once part of its reservation — before the land was sold to non-Native ...
Some of Washington’s most iconic mature and old-growth forests are at risk of degradation despite standing on federal lands. These forests, rich in biodiversity and storing vast amounts of ...
The Biden administration on Tuesday abruptly dropped its nascent plan to protect old-growth forests after getting pushback from Republicans and the timber industry. The move was announced by U.S ...
The plan covers all of the Forest Service lands in Oregon and Washington, as well as a small ... office to push for stronger protections for old-growth ecosystems in the amendments.
new challenges such as climate change combined with a century of fire suppression are increasingly putting our remaining old growth at risk. Forests in Washington state and beyond need to account ...
Picture the deep, damp green of the Pacific Northwest's old-growth forests, the kind where moss hangs thick from massive trees. Right in that scene, on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, you'll find ...
At stake in this race are three main things: the health of Washington’s timber industry, the next generation of its old growth forests, and how much DNR revenue flows to rural communities.
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Tuesday abruptly dropped its nascent plan to protect old growth forests after getting pushback from Republicans and the timber industry. The move was ...