This Earth Day, AFA and EEA are issuing a strong warning to the BC government about potential commercial logging in protected areas and calling on it to refocus on incomplete measures to protect old-growth forests, implement its draft Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Framework, and ensure a transition to a sustainable, value-added second-growth forest industry.
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To truly safeguard biodiversity, BC needs “Ecosystem-Based Protection Targets” for every ecosystem type—rainforests, grasslands, dry forests, wetlands, etc.—on a scale large enough to ensure their long-term health and stability.
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British Columbia is home to some of the most enormous trees on the planet. Credit for the rise of tall-tree tourism here goes to the Ancient Forest Alliance, a charitable organization that advocates for protecting B.C.’s endangered old-growth forests.
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On International Day of Forests, conservationists call on the BC government to protect old-growth forests and to modernize the province’s forest industry in response to growing challenges, including the threat of escalating U.S. tariffs.
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Our business donors are a critical part of the engine driving our old-growth campaign forward. We extend our sincerest thanks to the following for standing with us in our mission!
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Earth Day — Environmental Groups to BC Government: Go Forward, Not Backward on Old-Growth Protection and Modernization of BC Forestry
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SOLD OUT: AFA’s 15th Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser on May 1st!
What are Ecosystem-Based Protection Targets, and why does BC need them?
Thank you to these foundation donors for their generosity!
My Cowichan Valley Now: Conservationists call for BC forestry industry to be modernized
Toronto Star: The best place to go forest bathing? The ancient groves of Vancouver Island offer a meditative journey back in time
On International Day of Forests, Conservationists Call for Modernization of BC Forestry Amid Tariff Threats
Thank you to these incredible businesses for their support!
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