Timber greenwashing in the Evergreen State

How the timber industry uses public funds to influence public policy

“In January 2020, major players in Washington’s powerful wood-products sector choreographed legislation that, with little more than the flourish of the legislative pen, wished away the timber industry’s significant carbon dioxide emissions.”

“The science supporting forest preservation is rock-solid; the counter-case is paper-thin. Yet, the fight over forest management in the Pacific Northwest is far from over. CORRIM is still out there, seeding misinformation, including through its affiliations with well-respected academic institutions around the country.”