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Forest Service says trees can slow climate change
WASHINGTON (AP) — National forests can be used as a carbon "sink" with vast numbers of trees absorbing carbon dioxide to help slow global warming, the Forest Service chief said Wednesday, but that goal must be balanced.
He's also concerned about the risk of catastrophic wildfires that produce massive amounts of carbon dioxide.
Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell said his agency is trying...
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