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> Cutting down old forests was a much worse idea than anyone would have guessed. It's species dependent.. Cutting down trees that take 250 years to mature prob
by exabrial 3y ago
> Cutting down old forests was a much worse idea than anyone would have guessed.
It's species dependent.. Cutting down trees that take 250 years to mature probably isn't sustainable for example.
However, logging can be a carbon negative practice if done with correct practices and the correct species. You're literally taking the mass of the air and turning it into a useful building material.
I'll try to find a source