As other nations decide how thoroughly to join the existential climate fight, they will be watching what happens to our remaining forests. Environment America joined a letter signed by groups from more than 19 countries to U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry urging action to protect mature and old-growth forests and trees on federal lands.

In the letter, we make the case that “to credibly advance the Biden administration’s domestic and international climate commitments,
the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management need to promptly initiate a rulemaking conserving mature and old-growth forests and trees on federal […]

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