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

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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.

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