(AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday abruptly dropped its nascent plan to protect ... years decimated blocks of old-growth forest in states throughout the U.S. West and killed thousands ...

(AP) — The Biden ... S. including in California, the Pacific Northwest and areas of the Rocky Mountains. Larger expanses of old growth survive in Alaska, such as within the Tongass National Forest.

It will bulldoze through old-growth forest and remove thousands of acres of mature pine trees. The plan is moving forward despite its incongruence with President Biden’s pledge to protect old-growth ...

“The Forest Service’s final plan for the Nantahala-Pisgah was a major step backward. It opened up old-growth forests, rare species habitat, and remote backcountry to commercial logging while failing ...

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In early May of 2020, the Biden Administration unveiled the name and additional details of the plan to conserve ... and its forest responsibilities to it’s incumbent upon us to figure out ...