/tags/old-and-mature-growth-forests Old and mature growth forests en-US Copyright Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:37:36 GMT /local-news/2024-01-03/usda-proposes-overhaul-of-old-forest-management-plans Old growth forests are a natural and crucial resource for mitigating the ongoing effects of climate change because they provide clean drinking water and absorb carbon from our atmosphere. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 20:37:36 GMT /local-news/2024-01-03/usda-proposes-overhaul-of-old-forest-management-plans Bryce Dix