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The New York Times  reported on the important environmental role that small family owned forests can play in helping deal with climate change.

More than half of the 751 million acres of forestland in the United States are privately owned, most by people like Ms. Lonnquist, with holdings of 1,000 acres or less. These family forests, environmental groups argue, represent a large, untapped resource for combating the effects of climate change.

Read article at How Small Forests Can Help Save the Planet – The New York Times