Logging after wildfires is a hot industry in B.C. Could it do more harm than good?
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21 min. readForestry companies get a slew of profitable perks to harvest areas burned by B.C. wildfires....
Over half of Clayoquot Sound’s iconic forests are now protected — here’s how First Nations and B.C. did it
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The Ahousaht and Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations will now manage 760 square kilometres of old-growth conservancies...
Did B.C. keep its old-growth forest promises?
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With an election approaching this fall, the BC NDP government has released a surprise update...
What B.C. is — and isn’t — spending on the environment this election year
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The 2024 B.C. budget has money for climate rebates and fighting wildfires, but lacks new...
New housing rules in B.C. trigger fears of ‘catastrophic’ loss of urban trees
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B.C.’s NDP government says new legislation aims to address the housing crisis. Critics say the...
B.C. counted poorly protected old-growth forests toward conservation targets, researchers say
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The province counted most old-growth management areas towards its 30-by-30 conservation targets. A new report...
Can fake old-growth trees help this endangered animal?
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Northern myotis bats weigh little more than a loonie and have long, dark ears. Females...
We followed an old-growth detective into the forest to fact-check B.C.’s suspicious claims about the age of trees
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When conservationist Eddie Petryshen learned BC Timber Sales was auctioning off cutblocks in a globally...
Is B.C. finally getting real about protecting nature?
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A historic turning point in how the province prioritizes conservation over industry profits also shows...
