Biden forest plan stirs dispute over what counts as “old” – KION546

By MATTHEW BROWN and MATTHEW DALYAssociated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s order to protect the nation’s oldest forests against climate change, wildfires and other problems devastating vast woodlands is raising a simple yet vexing question: When does a forest grow old? Millions of acres are potentially on the line — federal land…