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A leaked technical review prepared for a group of First Nations claims British Columbia is greatly overestimating how much timber it can sustainably harvest in a push for short-term economic gains.
Local governments on Vancouver Island are frustrated after legislative changes are not coming to the law governing how private forest lands are managed in BC.
Step into the timeless beauty of Yakoun Lake on Haida Gwaii, where towering Sitka spruce trees stand as living reminders of the old-growth forests that once blanketed the Pacific Northwest.
We’re deeply grateful for the continued generosity of individuals, foundations, and businesses who power the movement to protect endangered old-growth forests in British Columbia.
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Conservation groups criticize BC Timber Sales' latest report for neglecting old-growth forest protections, highlighting concerns over expanded logging and policy backsliding by the BC NDP.
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Here's what has happened in the 5 years since the Old Growth Strategic Review, and what the BC government still needs to do to ensure the full protection of old-growth forests in BC.
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Conservation groups and First Nations are calling on the B.C. government to act on five-year-old promises to overhaul the logging industry to protect old-growth forests.
On the five-year anniversary of the Old Growth Strategic Review (OGSR), Ancient Forest Alliance urgently calls on the BC government to take action to protect old-growth forests and highlights images that expose ongoing old-growth logging.
AFA’s online Silent Auction is now LIVE!
Times Colonist: Leaked report claims B.C. timber harvest is vastly overestimated
National Observer: Long-awaited changes to BC’s private forests not coming, government confirms
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Photo Gallery: Haida Gwaii Old Growth – Yakoun Lake
Thank You to Our Generous Supporters!
Media Release: BC Timber Sales Review Protects Destructive Status Quo Over Old-Growth Forests
Infographic: 5 years after the Old Growth Strategic Review, the BC Government stalls progress and starts to backslide.
Vancouver Sun: Languishing ‘in the doldrums’: Conservation groups demand action on B.C.’s old-growth logging review
Victoria Buzz: Images expose ongoing old-growth logging as BC government misses key deadline
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