by msmk89 | Sep 30, 2025 | Logging, Primary forest
Active management’ not compatible with sustaining ecological values. Over 140 people from all over BC attended our webinar last week with Dr. David Lindenmayer, Dr. Dominick DellaSala, and Herb Hammond, who between them have more than a century of experience...
by msmk89 | Jul 16, 2025 | Primary forest
Death, disease, decay and damage are the rule, not the exception, in natural forests. These critical processes allow for renewal, rejuvenation, habitat creation, and nutrient cycling. The summer of 2024, with the help of the Sitka Foundation, we brought Briony Penn...
by Michelle Connelly | Jun 25, 2024 | Event, Primary forest, Research
Is salvage logging good for nature, communities and the climate? Find out with experts from BC and the US. Join us on Monday, July 15th at 7:00 PM PST REGISTER HERE: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NU27SyBdTveh8lmMZFKCww#/registration Speakers: Seraphine Munroe...
by Michelle Connelly | Jun 25, 2024 | Logging, Pellets, Primary forest
ドラックス・グループ（ドラックス社） は、英国を拠点と する企業であり、世界最大のバイオマス発電所を運営して いるほか、エンビバ社に次いで世界第2 位の木質ペレット 生産量を有する。同社は、英国内のドラックス発電所で自 社生産の木質ペレットを燃料として使用し、また主に日本 の企業に木質ペレットを販売している。 ドラックス社は、2021 年にカナダのブリティッシュコロン ビア（BC） 州最大の木質ペレット生産企業であるピナク ル・リニューアブル・エナジー社を買収し、現在同州に7 つのペレット工場を保有している。同社のBC...
by Michelle Connelly | Jun 9, 2024 | Logging, Primary forest, Walker
Download the full report: Walker_Report_final_15Feb2024 ABSTRACT The Walker study area, in Lheidli T’enneh territory (Upper Fraser region in east-central British Columbia), corresponds to the entire Walker Creek drainage and adjacent valleys reaching to the...
by Michelle Connelly | May 13, 2024 | Primary forest
Why all primary forests need protection, not better logging “In order to have an old growth forest, you need to protect the system that created it.” – Michelle Connolly, director of Conservation North. Michelle recently spoke at the Interior Watershed Task Force...
by msmk89 | Jul 19, 2023 | FRPA, Primary forest
In late 2022, the Prince George Natural Resource District implemented 250,000 hectares of mapped ‘no harvest’ areas in response to a Forest Practices Board (‘Board’) investigation on industrial logging of old growth forests. In their 2020 investigation,...
by msmk89 | Apr 19, 2023 | Primary forest
With funding from the Makeway Foundation, we traveled into the Raush valley with two Simpcw councillors and the Fraser Headwaters Alliance (FHA) in late 2021. The Raush valley is in the territories of Secwépemc and Dakelh people. The FHA have campaigned for the full...
