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Public voices split over Doc Holliday legacy forest sale; residents urge Natural Climate Solutions funding
Summary
Public comment at the Oct. 21 Clallam County commissioners meeting largely focused on the proposed Doc Holliday legacy forest timber sale, with residents urging use of Natural Climate Solutions (Cash for Counties) funding to protect legacy forest and others defending managed timber harvests.
Public comment at the Oct. 21 Clallam County commissioners meeting was dominated by the Doc Holliday legacy forest and related funding options, with speakers urging the board to seek Natural Climate Solutions (NCS / "Cash for Counties") funds to protect legacy forest and others defending forest management and county timber-sale decisions.
What residents said: conservation-minded speakers—including Wendy Ray Johnson, Joni Belden and Lisa Decker—told the board that legacy forests provide irreplaceable ecological benefits (biodiversity, carbon sequestration, water storage and habitat for salmon), argued that…
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