Pages tagged "forestry"
Forestry infographics
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by Josiah Haynes
· June 14, 2021 10:54 PM
With so many British Columbians joining the conversation, there's never been a better time to share the facts on forestry in BC.
Read moreForestry graphics
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by Josiah Haynes
· June 14, 2021 8:43 PM
Download and share these facts about BC forestry.
Read moreGet past the slogans: what you need to know about old growth
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by Resource Works
· June 09, 2021 1:14 PM
When advocates call for ending “old growth logging,” what do they mean? And why is it being logged? A forestry worker gets past the rhetoric.
Read moreTop 5 forestry facts that anti-logging protesters would prefer you don't think about
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by Stewart Muir
· May 31, 2021 9:16 PM
As British Columbians are bombarded with emotional claims about old growth forest practices, the trained professionals who work in the field see a very different picture. Stewart Muir examines the facts.
Read moreWhat a viral photo tells us (and doesn't tell us) about a big log on a truck
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by Stewart Muir
· May 27, 2021 1:20 PM
Sometimes an image comes along that seems to encapsulate a moment in time – an iconic photo like an exuberant couple kissing on VJ-Day in Times Square, or a politician fumbling a football on the campaign trail. Stewart Muir looks at one interesting picture.
Read moreSorting fact from fiction: BC forest conservation
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by Resource Works
· May 21, 2021 4:53 PM
British Columbia has suffered from division and radicalism fueled by misinformation. But when it comes to caring for our environment and respecting workers, sensationalism fails where facts succeed.
Read moreForestry in BC: Setting the record straight
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by Josiah Haynes
· May 21, 2021 1:07 AM
Are BC's forests in a state of crisis? This new Resource Works report responds to the rhetoric coming out of Fairy Creek and anti-logging activists.
Read moreWhat British Columbia's budget tells us about resources and Reconciliation
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by Resource Works
· April 21, 2021 8:02 AM
Numbers show how the province's forest sector is quietly the biggest contributor to the hopes and dreams of First Nations.
Read morePacheedaht First Nation: An example of reconciliation and development
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by Josiah Haynes
· April 13, 2021 4:16 PM
In spite of a concerted pressure campaign to sideline the Indigenous group's economic opportunities, this Vancouver Island people is an example of how reconciliation and development go hand-in-hand, writes Josiah Haynes.
Read moreWhat an educated millennial thinks about forestry
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by Resource Works
· April 13, 2021 10:54 AM
Social media stoked his belief that old-growth forestry was something to oppose. Now: "After seeing firsthand how forests are managed in British Columbia, I am firmly against a ban on old-growth harvesting."
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