The US plans new protections for old forests facing pressure from climate change

— The Biden administration has identified more than 175,000 square miles (453,000 square kilometers) of old growth and mature forests on U.S. government land and plans to craft a new rule to better protect the nation's woodlands from fires, insects and ...

source https://www.npr.org/2023/04/20/1171066279/old-growth-forests-protections-climate-change