The Trees Are Speaking: Dispatches from the Salmon Forests

by Lynda V. Mapes

A call to rethink our relationship with forests

Ancient and carbon-rich, old-growth forests play an irreplaceable role in the environment. Their complex ecosystems clean the air, purify the water, cool the planet, and teem with life. In a time of climate catastrophe, old-growth and other natural forests face existential threats caused by humans--and their survival is crucial to ours.

In a bicoastal journey, environmental journalist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295753676
• ISBN13: 9780295753676
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher