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Owls, caribou and B.C. forests on the chopping block

Arik Ligeti

Oct 16, 2020 5 min read

With an eye toward the B.C. election, our latest newsletter examines how it seems to...

News

B.C. gives Pacific BioEnergy green light to log rare inland rainforest for wood pellets

Matt Simmons

Oct 9, 2020 9 min read

Prince George plant will grind ancient cedar and hemlock into pellets to be burned for...

In-Depth

B.C. eyes opportunities to secure emissions credits for ‘lower carbon’ LNG, metals

Ainslie Cruickshank

Oct 6, 2020 13 min read

Research commissioned by B.C. government, business group compares greenhouse gas emissions intensity of province’s natural...

Explainer

So there’s going to be a fall election in B.C.: has the NDP kept its environmental promises?

Sarah Cox

Sep 21, 2020 15 min read

The NDP rose to power in 2017 vowing to take action on climate change, old-growth...

On the ground

Could 80,000 family woodlot owners be the key to saving the Acadian forest?

Lindsay Jones

Sep 19, 2020 21 min read

Only remnants of this carbon-rich forest in the Maritimes remain after centuries of clear-cutting. More...

Explainer

B.C.’s old-growth forest announcement won’t actually slow down logging: critics

Sarah Cox

Sep 16, 2020 15 min read

As rumours swirl of a snap fall election, the NDP government has announced development deferrals...

Opinion

It’s decision time for B.C.’s last remaining old-growth forests. Will the government step up?

Jens Wieting

Aug 14, 2020 5 min read

More than 500 soccer fields of massive trees are clearcut in the province every day...

In-Depth

B.C.’s forestry watchdog needs greater independence, ‘new path forward’: former board members

Stephanie Wood

Jun 10, 2020 9 min read

The 25-year-old institution must better address Indigenous Rights, climate change and the public interest, critics...

Ancient yellow cedar Dakota Ridge Elphinstone Logging Focus

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B.C. opens Sunshine Coast forest — home to some of Canada’s oldest trees — to logging

Judith Lavoie

Jun 5, 2020 10 min read

Local conservation group asks province to cancel cutblocks containing ancient yellow cedars and unofficial bear...

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Owls, caribou and B.C. forests on the chopping block

B.C. gives Pacific BioEnergy green light to log rare inland rainforest for wood pellets

B.C. eyes opportunities to secure emissions credits for ‘lower carbon’ LNG, metals

So there’s going to be a fall election in B.C.: has the NDP kept its environmental promises?

Could 80,000 family woodlot owners be the key to saving the Acadian forest?

B.C.’s old-growth forest announcement won’t actually slow down logging: critics

It’s decision time for B.C.’s last remaining old-growth forests. Will the government step up?

B.C.’s forestry watchdog needs greater independence, ‘new path forward’: former board members

B.C. opens Sunshine Coast forest — home to some of Canada’s oldest trees — to logging