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Defining ‘old growth’ is a futile exercise when our forests are burning
The U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management are seeking public input to define and inventory "old-growth and mature forests" on federal lands in their first step toward complying with the Biden administration's Earth Day executive order, which identified "climate impacts, catastrophic wildfires, insect infestation, and disease" as the primary threats to all forests, including older forests.  Unfortunately, this attempt to "define and inventory" directly undermines the administration's own 10-year wildfire strategy that aims to treat up to an additional 20 million acres on National Forest System lands through thinning, logging and controlled burning, and up to an additional 30 m

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