Provincial Old-Growth Protection Strategy
The Ancient Forest Alliance is calling for the provincial government to establish a BC Old-Growth Protection Strategy that would ensure comprehensive, legislated protection for BC’s ancient forests on public/Crown lands. The science-based plan would incorporate timelines to immediately end old-growth logging in “critically endangered” forests, and quickly phase out old-growth logging where there is a “high risk” to […]
BC Natural Lands Acquisition Fund
A provincial fund of at least $40 million/year is needed to protect BC’s most endangered ecosystems on private lands to sustain wildlife, clean water, recreation and tourism. British Columbia’s most endangered ecosystems are often found on privately-owned lands. These endangered ecosystems include Coastal Douglas Fir and Dry Maritime forests on BC’s southern coast; Ponderosa Pine […]