The Biden administration has published its proposed plan for preserving old-growth trees in national forests across the country, opening another opportunity for public input on conserving ancient ...

JENNI DOERING: Give us a sense of what the forests in Maine ... It’s like, “Light up this old-growth forest on the map.” I’m supposed to be a scientist, but to me, LiDAR and what it ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these landscapes in the southeastern U.S. coastal plain are open-canopied and ...

The draft will be open to public comment for 90 days. “Recent scientific analysis shows us that many old-growth forests are under significant threat from climate change,” Agriculture Secretary ...

Even those who haven’t visited an old-growth forest have likely reaped their benefit. Old growth filters drinking water for downstream communities, captures climate-warming carbon, and provides ...

the Forest Service has suggested it could be amenable to the formation of safeguards that could conserve old-growth forests in the United States. The Forest Service, in its own words, now recognizes ...

(AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday abruptly dropped its nascent plan to protect old-growth forests ... and an expectation of us, to continue to conserve these forests based on the ...

In his letter, Moore indicated that over the past few years, “the learning and insights we have gained will help us to better steward old growth forests into the future.” ...

“We could not grow the old-growth network without our volunteers who assist us in our work, and help us to document the forest’s qualities. Environmental Education Specialist Gary Stolz did ...