Oregon Wild: Over Half a Million People Call on Forest Service to Protect Mature, Old-Growth Forests and Trees
July 21, 2023
July 21, 2023
PORTLAND, Oregon, July 21 (TNSgov) -- Oregon Wild issued the following news release on July 20, 2023:
More than 500,000 people have submitted public comments to the U.S. Forest Service calling for the agency to adopt a rule that protects mature and old-growth trees and forests on federal land as a cornerstone of U.S. climate policy. Activists were joined by organizers from the Climate Forests Campaign, a coalition that includes Oregon Wild, Cascadia Wildlands, and WildEarth Guardian . . .
More than 500,000 people have submitted public comments to the U.S. Forest Service calling for the agency to adopt a rule that protects mature and old-growth trees and forests on federal land as a cornerstone of U.S. climate policy. Activists were joined by organizers from the Climate Forests Campaign, a coalition that includes Oregon Wild, Cascadia Wildlands, and WildEarth Guardian . . .