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NOTES FROM A LECTURE BY DR. BRUCE FRASER
Chair of the Forest Practices Board of BC
hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association
April 23, 2008
Seaside Centre, Sechelt
Forests used to be a “fibre basket.” But forests are now … Read More “Forestry Implications of a Low Carbon Economy”
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Invited by the SCCA to speak in Sechelt on April 23, Dr. Bruce Fraser, chair of the Forest Practices Board of BC, stressed the urgent need to change the way we value and manage our forests.
We are now beginning … Read More “Forestry Expert Looks at BC’s ‘Big Picture’”
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Regarding: Selection of Interim Measures and Watershed Protection
Dear Chief and Council,
We are writing today on behalf of the membership of the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association to say thank you for your recent initiative to protect the Chapman and … Read More “Open Letter to Sechelt Indian Band”
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Formed last January, the Wild Salmon Alliance (WSA) is fighting all levels of mismanagement of Canadas saltwater fisheries on the West Coast of British Columbia. The litany of abuse includes:
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[From West Coast Environmental Law: www.wcel.org]
The provinces new Public Health Act, unveiled on Wednesday April 9, has eliminated the publics rights to demand an investigation of threats to their health, says West Coast Environmental Law (WCEL). Its preliminary … Read More “New Public Health Act Shuts the Public Out”
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In Liquid Gold, John Calvert claims the BC government has manufactured an energy crisis by claiming that the province will soon run out of energy. Calvert and many other authorities deny that the crisis exists and insist that other options … Read More “Independent Power Projects: Selling off BC’s Rivers”
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On Wednesday, April 23rd at 7 pm, Dr. Bruce Fraser will address Forestry Implications of a Low Carbon Economy at the Seaside Centre. All members of the community are welcome to attend this open meeting.
Invited by the Sunshine Coast … Read More “Chair of BCs Forest Practices Board to visit Sunshine Coast”
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The Land Trust Alliance of British Columbia has just released a landmark report, Mitigating and Adapting to Climate Change through the Conservation of Nature authored by economic and climate change experts, Sara J. Wilson and Richard J. Hebda. This report … Read More “Adapting to Climate Change”
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A new paper released by the group ForestEthics at the Climate Change conference in Bali says that BC’s old growth forests are a hugely important source of stored carbon. For more information about Forest Ethics and a copy of the … Read More “Old Growth Forests: New Values”
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