Alex Craven, the forests campaign manager for the Sierra Club conservation group, said there was a "scientific necessity and public expectation” to protect old-growth and mature forests.

Sierra Club, Standing Trees and WildEarth Guardians, Yaak Valley Forest Council, issued the following statement: “Since 2022, hundreds of thousands of people have called for an end to logging ...

and to ensure that mature and old-growth forests across the country are protected.” “Our ancient forests are some of the most powerful resources we have for taking on the climate crisis and preserving ...