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Northvolt sanctioned for clearcutting in wetlands outside MontrealNorthvolt, the electric battery making company, has been issued a notice of non-compliance by the Quebec Environment Department.CanadaMar 28
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Clear-cut logging caused 84% flood size increase in B.C. creek: UBCThe Joe Ross Creek watershed is about 100 square kilometres, embedded in the Deadman River watershed, and has undergone increasing clear-cut logging over the years.EnvironmentAug 2, 2023
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B.C. agrees to pay $300,000 to couple who say logging flooded their propertyThe claimants said a section of forest that borders their property near Smithers was heavily logged, and that parts of the property are now saturated because of flooding.EnvironmentOct 8, 2022
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Protest against development on N.S. wetland turned dangerousA small group set up a protest around clearcutting machinery to prevent further destruction of the Eisner Cove Wetland in Dartmouth, for which a housing development is slated.CanadaAug 16, 2022
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Nova Scotia lands and forestry minister ducks meeting with hunger strikerHunger Striker calls the Department of Lands and Forestry a bunch of liars after meeting with minister falls apart.EnvironmentMar 24, 2021
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Île-Perrot residents want municipal government to stop clearcutting of white oak forestl'Île-Perrot residents and environmental organizations at Sunday's protest say there was no public consultation surrounding the project.EnvironmentFeb 14, 2021
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N.S. Supreme Court judge issues temporary injunction against N.S. forestry protestThe injunction for the sites southeast of Weymouth says it remains in force until a hearing for a permanent injunction is heard on Jan. 26- 27 in Halifax.CanadaDec 11, 2020
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Demonstrators removed from sit-in at Nova Scotia Lands and Forestry office in HalifaxHalifax Regional Police spokesperson said two demonstrators refused to leave and had to be physically removed from government office.CanadaNov 24, 2020
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B.C.’s forestry watchdog flags problems with forest regeneration after loggingMore than half the areas they sampled were in "marginal or poor" condition.EnvironmentSep 24, 2020
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Clearcutting B.C. forests contributing more to climate change than fossil fuels: reportThe report from Sierra Club BC found 3.6 million hectares of clearcut forest are contributing more carbon emissions than they can absorb until new trees mature.EnvironmentDec 15, 2019
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