Despite Biden’s Promise to Protect Old Forests, His Administration Keeps Approving Plans to Cut Them Down

– The Biden administration approved a logging project in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land in Oregon, which includes old-growth forests with trees over 200 years old.

– Environmentalists and scientists are concerned about the impact of logging on carbon sequestration and biodiversity in the region.

– The logging project contradicts Biden’s climate goals and raises questions about his commitment to environmental conservation.

– Critics argue that the Biden administration is prioritizing short-term economic gains over long-term environmental protection.

– The decision to allow logging in old-growth forests highlights the challenges of balancing economic interests with conservation efforts in the face of climate change.

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