Environmental Policy
Genetic Testing Offers a Faster Path to Reviving the American Chestnut—and America’s Forest Legacy
By Patriot News Investigative Desk
|
February 12, 2026
New genetic research promises to accelerate the revival of the iconic American chestnut tree, crucial for Eastern forests and wildlife—but will bureaucratic hurdles and narrow conservation approaches stall this vital restoration?
This is Exclusive Content for Subscribers
Join our community of patriots to read the full story and get access to all our exclusive analysis.
View Subscription Plans