A British Columbia Supreme Court decision undermines government claims that B.C.'s forestry laws are among the strongest in the world, environment groups said Friday, after losing a court battle to ...

Despite years of fighting by local governments to force legislative changes, the priority for the province's Forests ministry ...

Step into the calm of Vancouver’s coastal rainforests. Nature video, filmed in the temperate woodlands of British Columbia, Canada. Morning light filters through tall firs and cedars, illuminating ...

A total of seven western states and four Canadian provinces have joined forces in a plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions. An entire new source of long-term revenue is available to British Columbia’s ...

Old-growth trees are already being cut to make way for a logging road in the Argonaut Valley of British Columbia, August 2020 (Photo by Charlotte Dawe / Wilderness Committee) VANCOUVER, British ...

In the public imagination, British Columbia is swathed in green and famous for its towering old growth forests. But while the provincial government says 23% of BC’s forests are old growth, a new study ...

The image on the photographer’s camera could be a scene from a dystopian film. In the muted light of dawn, an environmental activist sits chained to a tractor with a bicycle lock around his neck. A ...

Poor air quality, blood-red sunsets and mountains swallowed by smoke are just a handful of the impacts of wildfires roaring in British Columbia. The fires kicked up in early July but have spread in ...

Canada is a big country with big landscapes, and nowhere more so than in British Columbia. Here, at the most westerly point of the country, where the ocean stretches ever-onwards to Asia, a hike is ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. British Columbia’s ruling New Democratic Party last autumn pledged to conserve 353,000 hectares (1,363 square miles) of old-growth forest. But so ...

Ecology and Society, Vol. 18, No. 2 (Jun 2013) (14 pages) ABSTRACT. We compared the resilience to economic shocks—such as the downturn of the U.S. housing market—of commodity sawmills, which tend to ...