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Are BC’s Forests Running Out of Trees? The province prides itself on its sustainable forestry. But even industry is now sounding the alarm. Zoë Yunker 11 Sep 2024 The Tyee.
Trees' 'enemies' help tropical forests maintain their biodiversity Date: December 25, 2018 Source: Oregon State University Summary: Scientists have long struggled to explain how tropical forests ...
2:19 BC’s forestry watchdog flags challenges with forest replanting WATCH: The province's forestry watchdog is raising concerns that some forests in B.C.'s interior aren't re-growing well after ...
British Columbia seeks to suspend one-third of old-growth logging. B.C.’s new plan to stop old-growth logging. Two hundred leaders sign letter seeking protection for B.C.’s old-growth forests ...
4 solutions for trees and forests threatened by a hotter world. Most important, of course, is to cut the emissions that are heating the planet. But beyond that, there are ways to help forests adapt.
Today, the province is home to 5.1 million people and just 23 percent—or 51,000 square miles—of its remaining forests are considered old growth (trees older than 250 years on the coast, and ...
Most of British Columbia’s old-growth forests of big trees live only on maps, and what’s left on the ground is fast disappearing, a team of independent scientists has found.
The Canadian province says 23% of its forests are old growth, but a new study shows only 1% is left. And without immediate protection that could be sacrificed to supply the booming wood pellet ...
With intentional forests, we do see the forest for the trees. Marie Antoine is a lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences at Humboldt State University in California.