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B.C. lax on forestry practices that harm fish habitat: watchdog report

A new report from the Forest Practices Board found logging roads are sending sediment into streams and damaging fish habitat.

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Extractive industries threaten a million square kilometers of intact tropical forests around the globe
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Extractive industries threaten a million square kilometers of intact tropical forests around the globe

According to a recent report, mining companies currently have claims on 11 percent of all intact rainforests left in the world while oil and gas cover another 8 percent.

‘We need to act’: Scientists urge prioritization of intact forests
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‘We need to act’: Scientists urge prioritization of intact forests

A new study in Nature describes how intact forests are critically important for mitigating climate change, maintaining water supplies, safeguarding biodiversity and even protecting human health.

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