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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, Blockchain for Climate Foundation launches the BITMO Platform, an innovative tool to help countries achieve their climate
Whistler companies looking to purchase carbon credits to offset their corporate emissions will soon have a locally-grown option. The Cheakamus Community Forest (CCF) is breaking new ground with its efforts to reduce its reliance on logging for revenue
The funding is to be allocated to support the restoration of land, culture, and wildlife.
Amid focus on Great Bear Rainforest, Cheakamus community forest in B.C. charts new path with carbon offsets, outlawing clearcut logging
“We saw a real expansion of local sales of both live and frozen prawn tails that effectively saved many harvesters in terms of their (financial) viability last year,” said Emily Orr, lead representative for the Prawn Industry Caucus. The industry has spent years working with the provincial Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Fisheries to bolster local sales, but the effort really took off last year. “For DFO to turn around and say, ‘No, you cannot freeze prawn tails’ … it’s a real disservice to all the work that’s been done — but much bigger than that is the damage to peopl...