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University of Montana research findings project reforestation needs in the Western U.S. could double or even triple by 2050. (UM photo)

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UM Research: Reforestation Needs in the West to Double by 2050
February 14, 2025 7 a.m.

UM Research: Reforestation Needs in the West to Double by 2050

While severe fires create large areas in need of reforestation, a warming climate simultaneously limits a forest’s ability to regenerate on its own.