WAMC News Podcast - Episode 517

July 11, 2024 00:18:20
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 517
WAMC News Podcast
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 517

Jul 11 2024 | 00:18:20

/

Show Notes

The state of Massachusetts has released a plan to protect and manage forest lands, prioritizing the natural resource for its carbon sequestration capabilities. More than 55 percent of the Bay State is forested, covering roughly 3 million acres. The Forests as Climate Solutions Initiative includes recommendations from a state-formed committee and public input, covering topics such as forest management, siting of renewable energy infrastructure and timber harvesting.

Other Episodes

Episode 0

December 14, 2023 00:17:02
Episode Cover

WAMC News Podcast - Episode 459

Outgoing Mayor Patrick Madden says he believes Troy is in better shape than when he came into office eight years ago.  The Democrat made...

Listen

Episode 0

August 04, 2022 00:10:56
Episode Cover

WAMC News Podcast - Episode 320

While sports fans in New York have gotten used to placing sports wagers this year, Massachusetts has remained one of the last Northeast states...

Listen

Episode 0

October 25, 2021 00:16:01
Episode Cover

WAMC News Podcast - Episode 239

When New Yorkers cast ballots this fall, there will be more at stake than local races for mayor and supervisor. Several constitutional amendments are...

Listen