West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. and the Lake Babine Nation Forestry Limited Partnership (LBN Forestry) welcomed the announcement ...

A new study from the University of British Columbia suggests that clearcut logging can make catastrophic floods up to 18 ...

Correction (10/05/2024): The statement that “logging companies have cut 80% of British Columbia’s forests” was updated to state “only 20% of old growth forests remain in British Columbia ...

Some of these are to restore forests and watersheds in the south and eastern United States, where much of the old growth forest – one of the planet’s most valuable ecosystems – has been logged.

British Columbia-based forestry giant Interfor reaped an estimated $1.8 million in net profit from logging in old-growth areas that were meant to be preserved, a decision by the province's Forest ...

Environmental groups have coined the term “legacy forest” to describe ecosystems that are old enough to fulfill this and other vital functions, but that haven’t yet attained old-growth status.

Indigenous scientists are hurrying to learn what they can about intact old-growth forests before they are gone. Biologist Teresa Ryan has seen a lot of clear-cuts and loaded logging trucks. But this ...

But of concern is the industry’s operations elsewhere have revealed the use of whole logs, and even old growth forests in British Columbia, to manufacture them.