Amid forestry struggles, panel finds ‘surprising’ consensus on old-growth logging concerns in B.C.
Two members of a government-appointed panel tell The Narwhal they heard an unexpected level of...
‘Hundreds of hectares of moonscape’: B.C. spruce beetle infestation used to accelerate clear cuts
The largest spruce beetle epidemic in decades is attacking B.C.’s rain-rich interior, intensifying logging in...
10 things you need to know about the massive new oilsands mine that just got a green light
A review panel found the Frontier Mine would have ‘irreversible’ impacts on the environment and...
The government agency at the centre of B.C.’s old-growth logging showdown
BC Timber Sales has become a lightning rod for controversy, with many expressing dismay over...
Old-growth logging leaves black bears without dens: biologist
B.C. protects beaver lodges and occupied migratory bird nests, but there are no regulations protecting...
What Does the Future Hold for Vancouver Island’s Last Standing Old-Growth Forests?
By Torrance Coste and Mark Worthing Last March, we travelled to northern Vancouver Island and...
Old-Growth Threatened by Site C as Ecologically Important as Great Bear Rainforest, Former B.C. Biologist Says
The Peace Valley old-growth forest slated to be clear cut for the Site C dam...
Islands in the Sky: Chopping Ancient Walbran Valley Forest Spells Extinction for Treetop Species
High in the trees that have been growing in the Walbran Valley on Vancouver Island...
