Biden will order a study of old-growth forests in an Earth Day executive action

April 22, 2022
An old-growth redwood tree named "Father of the Forest" in Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California in August 2020. Some trees in the park have been standing for 2,000 years.

America's oldest trees store vast amounts of carbon. Counting them is the first step to preserving them, says the Biden administration.

(Image credit: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)



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