From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): We are thrilled to share that the Tongass National Forest is now fully protected! The Tongass is the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world, and now roadless areas in this wild, untouched place are safe from … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): The Canadian boreal forest, the world’s largest remaining intact forest, is being lost at a rate of 1 million acres per year. That’s the equivalent of one and a half football fields every minute.1 The degradation of … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): Trees that are older than America itself — some as old as 1,000 years — are being clear-cut by the logging industry.1 Alaska is home to the largest remaining temperate rainforest, but the forest’s protections and its … Continued