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Biden proposes ban on old-growth logging on NFs when done primarily for economic reasons

Writer: Dave Harmon, PW editorDave Harmon, PW editor

The Biden administration on Tuesday took a step toward protecting older trees that store carbon dioxide and help to lessen climate change.


It issued a proposed plan with apparent limitations on cutting down old-growth trees — saying lands can’t be managed with the primary intention of logging such trees for economic reasons.


https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4367652-biden-administration-step-towad-protecting-old-growth-trees-lessen-climate-change/

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