The Spotted Owl is on the federal threatened species list just one step away from endangered status. Cutting our legacy forests means that they will not become old growth forests which the owl needs for survival. Also the Western Gray Squirrel is endangered in Washington and and cutting legacy forests harms them even further. Aside being a great carbon sink against global climate change, legacy forests are habitat for rapidly declining birds and other wildlife. What good does it do to outlaw gasoline engines and not protect our legacy forests as a buffer against climate change.
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