What is the future for WA’s forests?
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She spent an enchanted childhood exploring her great-grandfather’s land around Whistlepipe Gully, in southern Western Australia. Now starting a family of her own Jess Panegyres, Head of Climate & Energy at Greenpeace, is concerned by the alarming decline of ancient forests in the region.
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