Victoria – Three Vancouver Island MLA’s submitted over 2500 petitions today calling for the phase out of old-growth logging on … Continue reading British Columbians tell Government: Ancient Forests Forever
Vancouver – Forest industry unions and leading environmental groups have united behind a plan that calls on the BC government … Continue reading Woodworkers protect forests and jobs while fighting climate change
Comprised of a community of environmentally active athletes and supporters, Preparing the Trail 2010 is running a national tree planting … Continue reading Preparing the Trail 2010
After delivering to the ministry a load of two-by-fours manufactured by AbitibiBowater, Canada’s largest and most destructive logging company, a dozen Greenpeace activists chained themselves to the building doors, at 880 Chemin Sainte-Foy in Quebec City. They also hung a banner reading: “Boreal Forest: The Destruction Starts Here”. Continue reading Greenpeace blockades a Quebec ministry to protest forestry practices
January 21, 2009 – CPAWS Wildlands League expresses deep concerns regarding the province’s latest approach to biofibre projects. Recently the … Continue reading CPAWS questions Ontario’s biofibre projects
Press release from Larry Innes, Executive Director with the Canadian Boreal Initiative: November 20, 2008 – The vision unveiled on … Continue reading Provincial government agrees to conserve half of Northern Québec
From starring in The 11th Hour for Leonardo DiCaprio to fighting to survive the 11th hour in Bali, last year … Continue reading The Green Chain Podcast: Tzeporah Berman Part 1
The Tyee presents a new environmentally-themed podcast series, Trees and Us. It’s the official podcast for the soon-to-be released movie, … Continue reading The Green Chain Podcast: Severn Cullis-Suzuki, John Vaillant, Jean Pierre-Kiekens & George Bowering
Woodland caribou represent Canada’s natural legacy, but their population is in steady decline due to expanding industrial development in the boreal forest.
The war in the woods that seemed to simmer down in Clayoquot last week may have found a new flash … Continue reading New War in Woods? Battle Front Shifts
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