Forests
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How a new ‘nature economy’ is transforming the fight for B.C.’s ancient forestsSome communities in Canada are embracing a 'nature economy.' It's the idea of protecting nature as a way of generating economic development.EnvironmentApr 20, 2023
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City of Kelowna creates online survey ahead of releasing new Urban Forest StrategyFrom now until December 11th, the city wants to hear from residents on what work they feel needs to be done to Kelowna's forested areas.EnvironmentNov 17, 2022
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Should nature have financial value in Canada’s accounting system? What experts sayExperts say Canada cannot properly address climate change without recognizing the financial value of natural assets like forests and wetlands.CanadaOct 9, 2022
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Old-growth logging opponents to end B.C. highway blockades“Major traffic disruptions will end today,” environmental group Save Old Growth said, adding it would switch tactics to public outreach and events.CanadaJun 29, 2022
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Estuaries more efficient at capturing carbon than some forests: B.C. studyEstuaries edged by tall grasses and wildflowers that are home to birds, crabs, tiny fish and other wildlife are more effective than young coastal forests at capturing and storing carbon dioxide, says a study.EnvironmentMay 8, 2022
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B.C. increasing forestry revenue-sharing with First NationsThe interim measure will lead to an immediate increase of $63 million for First Nations this year.PoliticsApr 27, 2022
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British Columbia moves to defer old growth forests within 2.6 million hectares of landLogging deferrals are seen as a temporary measure to prevent biodiversity loss while developing a new approach to sustainable forest management.PoliticsNov 2, 2021
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Thousands flee as fire devours forests, homes on Greece’s second largest islandGreek and European officials have blamed climate change for the large number of fires in southern Europe this summer, from Italy to the Balkans, Greece and Turkey.WorldAug 8, 2021
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Gypsy moth caterpillars wreaking havoc on Kingston area forestsGypsy moth caterpillars have made their way to the Kingston region and are decimating forested areas. Experts say they're pesky but there are things you can minimize their impact.CanadaJun 18, 2021
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B.C. promises to double the amount of forest tenures for First NationsThe B.C. government is overhauling the province's forest sector with a focus on getting First Nations more access to forest tenures.EconomyJun 1, 2021
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