As much as we love our two-by-fours and toilet paper, many of us have mixed feelings about logging. Those feelings can morph into straight-out hostility when it comes to removing the branches and treetops, which are increasingly chipped and burned for electrical power generation. read more >>
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First Nations, Environmentalists, Mill Workers Push Province to Overhaul Forestry Rules
The province is taking the next step in overhauling an act that manages B.C.’s trees, wildlife, helps slow climate change, and supports reconciliation with First Nations. […]
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A Smarter Way to Pay for Wildfires
Battling large wildfires across our country takes a toll in New Hampshire, even if those fires don’t often hit close to home. At a price […]
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The Opioid Crisis Is Killing Trees Too
Minutes after Luke Clarke turned his white patrol truck off the highway and onto the Forest Service road, we came upon a spot that, to most people, would be unremarkable: The blur of greens and browns along the roadside looked like any other patch of forest detritus on British Columbia’s Vancouver Island. […]