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On the recordMay 19, 2021
Scientists are telling us that if we proactively manage our forests, we cannot only prevent emissions from wildfires, but we can also increase the amount of carbon we are sequestering and storing.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin advocates for proactive forest management to enhance carbon sequestration.

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