forestry at Resource Works

Yes, it’s still okay to plant trees

Posted on Articles by · October 03, 2023 12:05 PM

Tree planting is still a win for climate and biodiversity goals, writes forest scientist Alice Palmer.

Good fire, bad fire

Posted on Articles by · September 19, 2023 2:06 PM

Both wildfires and fire mitigation have a part to play in protecting forest biodiversity, writes Alice Palmer.

What is BC's forestry legacy?

Posted on Articles by · August 07, 2023 10:29 AM

Myths abound on old growth and forestry's economic contributions to BC. Explore how the province found a balance in this fact check from Josiah Haynes.

Resource Works at the Legislature

Posted on Articles by · August 02, 2023 1:28 PM

Managing Director Margareta Dovgal provides recommendations to legislators on forestry, mining and LNG.

Provincial policy is inflaming forestry woes

Posted on Articles by · May 01, 2023 8:38 AM

BC policies are making an existing crisis of fibre supply worse, pushing mills to close and putting thousands out of their jobs, writes Josiah Haynes.

Have we forgotten who we are?

Posted on Articles by · December 12, 2022 7:06 AM

Canada can reclaim natural resource leadership by remembering what it is, writes Margareta Dovgal in this update for Resource Works.

Fairy Creek controversy exposes racism (but not where you might think)

Posted on Articles by · December 07, 2022 8:26 AM

Protest groups continue to exclude Indigenous rightsholders from a narrative that was already weak on facts.

Jobs come from trees

Posted on Articles by · October 06, 2022 8:00 AM

How many forestry jobs are there in BC, and how does the sector compare to the rest of Canada? David Elstone responds and shows why a ban on log exports would be counterproductive.

BC’s paradigm shift on old growth will be about more than just trees

Posted on Articles by · October 03, 2022 8:00 AM

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Yes, it’s still okay to plant trees

Tree planting is still a win for climate and biodiversity goals, writes forest scientist Alice Palmer.

Good fire, bad fire

Both wildfires and fire mitigation have a part to play in protecting forest biodiversity, writes Alice Palmer.

What is BC's forestry legacy?

Myths abound on old growth and forestry's economic contributions to BC. Explore how the province found a balance in this fact check from Josiah Haynes.

Resource Works at the Legislature

Managing Director Margareta Dovgal provides recommendations to legislators on forestry, mining and LNG.

Provincial policy is inflaming forestry woes

BC policies are making an existing crisis of fibre supply worse, pushing mills to close and putting thousands out of their jobs, writes Josiah Haynes.

Have we forgotten who we are?

Canada can reclaim natural resource leadership by remembering what it is, writes Margareta Dovgal in this update for Resource Works.

Fairy Creek controversy exposes racism (but not where you might think)

Protest groups continue to exclude Indigenous rightsholders from a narrative that was already weak on facts.

Jobs come from trees

How many forestry jobs are there in BC, and how does the sector compare to the rest of Canada? David Elstone responds and shows why a ban on log exports would be counterproductive.

BC’s paradigm shift on old growth will be about more than just trees

Alice Palmer: We need to change not only how we log but also how we listen to each other.

Old growth forests, wood products and carbon emissions

The science isn’t black and white, writes Alice Palmer.

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