Public lands not only support complex ecosystems, but also can sequester carbon and make areas more resilient to the impacts of climate change.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Public lands not only support complex ecosystems, but also can sequester carbon and make areas more resilient to the…”
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Norton discusses the ecological benefits of public lands in combating climate change.
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