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NYT Op-Ed Poses Wood Building & Forest Conservation as Climate Solutions
October 3, 2019
An op-ed in the New York Times, co-authored by Harvard Forest director David Foster, points to new forest management standards, increases in wood building projects, and protection of existing forests from development as untapped climate solutions in New England and around the world.
The piece was written with colleagues Frank Lowenstein from the New England Forestry Foundation and Brian Donahue from Brandeis University, as well as contributor Spencer Meyer from Highstead.
- Read the New York Times op-ed: Let's Fill Our Cities with Taller, Wooden Buildings
- Learn more about New England Forestry Foundation's regional work on forest management standards and local wood buildings
- Learn more about land protection and forest management at Harvard Forest
(Photo of Common Ground High School in New Haven, CT, by David Sundberg)
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