Assembly committee advances bill to change management objectives for demonstration state forests After hours of testimony and sharp exchanges between environmental advocates and forestry groups, the Assembly Natural Resources Committee voted to send AB 24 94 to appropriations as amended. The bill would shift the management focus of California's demonstration state forests toward biodiversity, carbon sequestration, tribal co-management and research.

A groundbreaking bill aims to transform California's demonstration state forests from timber-centric management to a focus on biodiversity, carbon capture, and tribal stewardship.

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