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Old-Growth

What’s Up with big trees: Cutting through the noise on old-growth forests

Mar 21, 2024
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Bees and Pollinators

Let Forests Grow Notice: Public call for a ban on herbicide forest spraying in BC

Mar 18, 2024
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Ma'amtagila territory. Photo: Charlotte Dawe, Wilderness Committee
Bees and Pollinators

Toxic herbicide spray drops 97 per cent throughout Ma’amtagila territory in Great Bear Rainforest after alarm sounded

Mar 07, 2024
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BC Conservation Vision

Budget 2024 silent on environment, conservative on climate

Feb 22, 2024
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Federal Species at Risk Act

Federal Court sides with conservation groups over the Canadian government’s failure to protect at-risk birds’ habitat

Feb 06, 2024
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BC Species at Risk Law

OPINION: B.C. needs stronger legislation to protect its biodiversity

Jan 27, 2024
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Fracking & LNG

B.C. groups applaud Biden LNG pause as victory for affordability and the climate

Jan 24, 2024
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Old-Growth
BC Forestry Reform
Ontario Conservation Vision

Organizations release “State of the Forest” report countering government’s annual account of logging’s sustainability

Jan 18, 2024
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BC Species at Risk Law

Bears can sleep in (the) Peace this winter

Dec 18, 2023
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BC Species at Risk Law

New BC biodiversity framework positive but law to protect species is needed

Nov 15, 2023
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Mother bear with cub in tall grass with the text: Breaking, BC's bear den destruction spurs province-wide protection calls
BC Species at Risk Law
BC Conservation Vision

BC government mismanagement of bears a systemic issue

Nov 14, 2023
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Copper mountain mine
BC Energy

BC's critical minerals strategy: Assessing environmental impact and Indigenous rights

Nov 07, 2023
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