{"id":13238,"date":"2024-03-30T15:40:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-30T19:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/?p=13238"},"modified":"2024-05-06T11:59:05","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T15:59:05","slug":"yale-scientists-respond-to-climate-forest-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/yale-scientists-respond-to-climate-forest-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Yale scientists respond to Climate Forest Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvooz65zz69zz68zegz78zz74zz77zsz75znz68zxz84z5dvz74z4nz74zz69zpwz80zobz89z\">Earlier this year, the Healey-Driscoll Administration released the report of the Climate Forestry Committee. This report aims to develop recommendations for statewide climate-oriented forest management guidelines. The 12-member committee had very divided opinions regarding active management of forests, particularly within watersheds protecting drinking water supplies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span class=\" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvooz65zz69zz68zegz78zz74zz77zsz75znz68zxz84z5dvz74z4nz74zz69zpwz80zobz89z\"> Academic researchers from the Yale Forest School issued a public response to this report that elaborates on many of the concerns held the Advisory Board. We anticipate incorporating this and other responses into our annual Comments &amp; Recommendations in support of our position that<\/span> <span class=\" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvooz65zz69zz68zegz78zz74zz77zsz75znz68zxz84z5dvz74z4nz74zz69zpwz80zobz89z h-ldquo\">\u201ccarefully<\/span><span class=\" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvooz65zz69zz68zegz78zz74zz77zsz75znz68zxz84z5dvz74z4nz74zz69zpwz80zobz89z\"> considered and deliberately limited active management of the forests around the watersheds provides a better and more cost-effective filter for the waters that make their way into the MWRA\u2019s water supply.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TFS-at-Yale-Response-to-MA-Forest-Climate-Report_Final-003.pdf\">TFS at Yale Response to MA Forest Climate Report_Final (003)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year, the Healey-Driscoll Administration released the report of the Climate Forestry Committee. This report aims to develop recommendations for statewide climate-oriented forest management guidelines. The 12-member committee had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[49],"class_list":["post-13238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-climate-change","has-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcdev3.com\/mwra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}