![Noah Berger FILE - Climbing assistant Lawrence Schultz ascends the Three Sisters sequoia tree during an Archangel Ancient Tree Archive expedition to plant sequoia seedlings on Oct. 26, 2021, in Sequoia Crest, Calif. The Biden administration on Thursday, June 20, 2024 advanced its proposal to protect old growth trees that are increasingly threatened by insects, disease and wildfires as climate change worsens. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/e6a1a7e6c7d940f3bd190122b3bd9e7e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - Climbing assistant Lawrence Schultz ascends the Three Sisters sequoia tree during an Archangel Ancient Tree Archive expedition to plant sequoia seedlings on Oct. 26, 2021, in Sequoia Crest, Calif. The Biden administration on Thursday, June 20, 2024 advanced its proposal to protect old growth trees that are increasingly threatened by insects, disease and wildfires as climate change worsens. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)
![Marcio Jose Sanchez FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2020 photo, fire burns in the hollow of an old-growth redwood tree in Big Basin Redwoods State Park, Calif. The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with an environmental review of the proposal expected to be publicized Friday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/9f236f1eb54943abbfb0c6cdab38d543/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2020 photo, fire burns in the hollow of an old-growth redwood tree in Big Basin Redwoods State Park, Calif. The Biden administration is advancing its plan to restrict logging within old growth forests that are increasingly threatened by climate change, with an environmental review of the proposal expected to be publicized Friday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)