Federal funds can save B.C.'s old-growth forests, say conservationists
A coalition of conservationists is urging the B.C. government to use federal funds to protect old-growth forests and establish targets for endangered ecosystems.
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A coalition of conservationists is urging the B.C. government to use federal funds to protect old-growth forests and establish targets for endangered ecosystems.
A coalition of conservationists is urging the B.C. government to use federal funds to end the province’s new war in the woods on Vancouver Island, protect old-growth forest and establish targets for endangered ecosystems. Ken Wu, executive director of the Endangered Ecosystems Alliance, said Premier John Horgan should capitalize on federal funding and align with national and international initiatives to set targets to protect vital land and marine areas. “It’s a game-changing plan,” Wu told the National Observer. Get top stories in your inbox. Our award-winning journalists bring you ...
According to the BC Forest Practices Board report, “gaps” in BC Timber Sales’ planning “occurred over a long period of time and are creating real risks to ecosystems.” It also found that although BC Timber Sales knew about those gaps, it didn’t adequately address them. The investigation was triggered by a complaint filed by the Ancient Forest Alliance in 2018 after its campaigners and members visited BC Timber Sales cutblocks in the Nahmint along with the Port Alberni Watershed Alliance. “We witnessed just horrendous logging of some of the finest remaining old growth on Vancouv...
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