Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: old-growth

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After the United States recently pledged to ban old-growth logging, Canadian advocates are hopeful for the future of their own ancient, carbon-storing forests.

Source: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/12/22/analysis/us-banning-old-growth-logging-why-cant-we

Attendees, who can partake in scheduled “forest bathing walks,” will hear presentations about the status of the Northeast’s old-growth forests and how to best manage them, carbon storage and sequestration, and health and human connections.

Source: https://www.nhpr.org/environment/2023-08-30/the-quest-to-find-new-hampshires-biggest-trees

"Big Cypress" is named not due to the size of old-growth trees in the preserve, but for the huge expanses of wet prairies and marshes within it.

Source: https://news.wgcu.org/section/environment/2023-05-08/smoke-from-uncontrolled-wildfire-in-big-cypress-national-preserve-creating-hazard-for-drivers-on-u-s-41

Conservation groups are alarmed that endangered old-growth forests continue to fall three years after B.C. promised to protect the ancient ecosystems and transform the province's approach to forestry.

Source: https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-premier-white-hot-angry-over-hospital-release-of-accused-in-vancouver-triple-stabbing-1.6558153

Conservationists and the B.C. government are at odds over the strength of provincial old-growth protection measures, with the Ancient Forest Alliance pointing out what it calls a “significant conservation loophole” this month.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/10055116/conservationists-rap-bc-loophole-old-growth-deferral-process/

Federal funding includes $50 million to protect 4,000 square kilometres of old-growth forest, and $104 million to restore the habitat of species at risk.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/conservation-deal-aims-to-protect-30-per-cent-of-b-c-land-by-2030/article_ce6bd7c6-fa32-55d2-a256-7c9e76716c7c.html

Hartwick Pines State Park near Grayling is home to some of the state’s last old-growth pines.

Source: https://mynorth.com/2023/03/12-family-friendly-activities-across-northern-michigan/

In many jurisdictions, harvesting guidelines call for a certain proportion of old-growth or veteran trees to be retained," the email read.

Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/your-favourite-brand-of-toilet-paper-may-be-cut-from-an-important-canadian-forest-1.6279694

Results from the government’s first-ever national inventory of mature and old-growth forests on federal land were obtained by The Associated Press in advance of a public release.

Source: https://drgnews.com/2023/04/20/us-plans-new-forest-protections-issues-old-growth-inventory/

The old-growth forest inis unique because it has been preserved in its natural state for centuries.

Source: https://newstalk1280.com/ixp/782/p/autism-evansville-wesselman-woods/

The post at Maddaugh is carved from one 24-foot, straight-grain old-growth yellow cedar.

Source: https://www.cloverdalereporter.com/news/maddaugh-elementary-receives-welcome-post/

"The problem now is that many old-growth forests have disappeared due to development and land use.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-11-climate-problems-reindeer.html

These sorts of trees are not known as old-growth forests because they rarely get more than a couple hundred years old, Clague said.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/09/17/heres-how-desolate-land-can-become-lush-forest-again-post-fire/

"Without this, old-growth forests might be logged before they are identified.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-05-old-growth-forests-eu-commitments.html