Gaia's...

Forest Protection Portal

Home | Search | News | Links | Alerts | Blog

12/30/00 -- BC Forest Industry Faces Change

12/28/00 -- No protection for Algonquin Wolves as recommended protectiondate passes

12/27/00 -- Lumber prices hit lowest level in last 10 years

12/22/00 -- Special Places 2000 - New parks too little for endangered wildlife

12/21/00 -- Questioning Canada's efforts to protect endangered species

12/15/00 -- Cree chief rejects Quebec forestry plan

12/06/00 -- Canadian Species at Risk List Grows

12/05/00 -- Weyerhaeuser's BC Coastal Group Units Achieve New Certifications

12/05/00 -- Interfor Workers Plead Guilty to Elaho Violence

12/05/00 -- Forest workers plead guilty in raid on environmentalist camp

12/04/00 -- Crater lake comes with new park in Canada

11/29/00 -- ACTION ALERT -- Boise Cascade's Flawed Business Practices

11/29/00 -- Price worth paying; Great-grandmother Jailed For Trying To Save Ancient Forests

11/27/00 -- Green issues die on the vine as Canada goes to polls

11/24/00 -- $100 Million Plan to Create Parks, Protected Areas

11/23/00 -- Provincial Auditor Confirms Concerns about Ontario's Public Forests

11/21/00 -- Greenpeace Excluded from Forest Industry Talks

11/21/00 -- Forest firms use loophole to pay rock-bottom fees

11/16/00 -- So Many B.C. Parks, so Little Money

11/14/00 -- British Columbia Government Adds 20,000 Square Kilometres (5Million Acres) to Spectacular Muskwa-Kechika Conservation Area

11/13/00 -- Alberta ENGO Consumer Campaign

11/09/00 -- Native Treaty Rights And Parks Plan Clash in Canada

11/02/00 -- Who's Watching the Forest?

11/02/00 -- Watchdog blasts Ontario record on environment

11/02/00 -- Ontario to suffer environmental ruin, report warns: Commissioner criticizes everything from water cleanup to monitoring of logging

10/27/00 -- Ontario Logging Road Construction Runs Into Judicial Roadblock

10/26/00 -- British Columbia government calls for coordinated forestry practices and international forest products marketing strategy in the region

10/26/00 -- ACTION ITEM: Prisoner of Conscience in the Canadian War ofthe Woods

10/24/00 -- Strike Two For Canada's Species At Risk Act

10/21/00 -- Federal Announcements Tremendous For Canadian National Parks Ecology

10/20/00 -- Coastal BC Forest Companies Vow to Continue Peace Initiative- with or without Greenpeace

10/16/00 -- Logging Ordered in Heart of Canada's Temperate Rainforest

10/06/00 -- B.C. forest policies hammered

10/06/00 -- ACTION ALERT: Planned Huge Clearcuts of Ancient Boreal Forests in Canada

10/04/00 -- Vandals hit Elaho logging sites

10/04/00 -- Environmentalists are up in arms over a plan by the Ontario government to allow vastly larger areas of clearcut logging

10/04/00 -- Canada's Federal Government Must Act Immediately to Protect Bruce Peninsula National Park

10/04/00 -- Adams River Restored as North America's Greatest Sockeye Run

10/03/00 -- Global Experts Convene in Vancouver to Discuss the New Forest Economy

10/02/00 -- Nunavut Asserts Its Autonomy With New Wildlife Law

09/29/00 -- Forestry's Ad Campaign Aims at Matching Milk's Industry Hopesto Counter Bad Public Image

09/29/00 -- Beetles threaten Alberta forests, says official

09/28/00 -- Old Growth Forests and Pristine Wilderness Protected inLatest Gifts to Canadians

09/27/00 -- Protecting wildlife across borders

09/26/00 -- Parkland goal of 12% troubles forest firms

09/25/00 -- 1 Year Jail Terms for Nonviolent Forest Defenders

09/18/00 -- Canadian Judge Jails Two Anti-Logging Protesters for a Year

09/18/00 -- Arctic Wildlife Wounded and Scarred by Pollution

09/11/00 -- Newfoundland premier holds key to resolving dispute over old-growth forest

09/10/00 -- Domtar Logging Old Growth in Québec

09/06/00 -- Companies Agree to 'Go Old Growth Free'

09/05/00 -- New video documentary shows logging destruction of rare Spirit bear habitat on the BC central coast

09/04/00 -- Illegal logging hits B.C. forests

08/30/00 -- Two FAN Activists Attacked

08/28/00 -- Elaho Succumbs to Clearcut Logging

08/23/00 -- Logging resumes in Clayoquot Sound

08/21/00 -- Women Bare All to Save Island From Logging

08/21/00 -- Critics take aim at Canada's endangered species act

08/18/00 -- Canadian women bare all to save island from logging

08/17/00 -- In Canadian logging dispute, names carry weight

08/14/00 -- British Columbia firefighters battle 300 wildfires

08/11/00 -- Canada island at center of environmental fight

08/10/00 -- Slocan latest to trim lumber production

08/09/00 -- B.C. forestry firms slam U.S. chain's wood ban

08/01/00 -- Some Timber Firms, Enviros Call a Truce in British Columbia Woods

07/28/00 -- Forest companies and environmental groups pursue unprecedented solutions initiative

07/28/00 -- Cease-fire called in Canadian rainforest battle

07/26/00 -- Giant bullfrogs threaten species in British Columbia

07/23/00 -- Greenpeace Forces Canadian Timber Ship to Turn Around

07/21/00--Canada's Forests: Sustainable Management or Subsidized Destruction?

07/20/00--Report Examines the Keys to Canadian Forestry's Future

07/20/00--Canada happy with forests policy, Greenpeace isn't

07/11/00--Canada Exploits Gem of an Industry in Fragile Far North

07/10/00--Canadian Bird Smugglers Hit with Record Fine Plus Jail

07/09/00--Defending old growth in British Colombia

07/09/00--Louisiana Pacific Unable to Escape Flawed Eco-History in Canada's North

06/29/00--B.C. judge blocks mine along salmon-heavy river

06/28/00--Canadian Forestry Companies' Sales Are Slowing, Analyst Says

06/26/00--Canada: Nature-Lovers Not Hunters Flock to Wilderness

06/20/00--Timber Company Puts off Roadbuilding to Canada's Oldest Trees

06/19/00--All old-growth logging will be opposed, coalition warns

06/18/00--Canadian Couple Champions Great Bear Rainforest

06/16/00--Interior's White Spruce Fail to Grow

06/16/00--Strike threat looms in Canada timber talks

06/14/00--Mine Approved for Rich Salmon River Pits Alaska Against B.C.

06/14/00--Newfoundland River Could Be 'Clayoquot East'

06/08/00--B.C. Court: Loggers Must Tolerate Public in Work Area

06/07/00--B.C. plan protects Alaskan rivers

06/07/00--Forest industry, environmentalists both lack vision

06/07/00--Weyerhaeuser buys western Canadian mill

06/06/00--RCMP Arrest Activist in Tripod

06/02/00--Japan scenario pushes coastal loggers to brink

06/01/00--Eco groups enlist 16 firms in fight

05/31/00--Canadian Companies to stop buying ancient forest products

05/31/00--Citizens Bank and Canadian Companies Take a Stand to Protect Ancient Forests

05/31/00--Talks over Canada's rain forests suffer setback

05/30/00--Biggest park in Halifax under quarantine

05/26/00--Canadian Logging Protesters Jailed as Judge Sets New Benchmark

05/22/00--Interfor Chainsaws Pause Before B.C.'s Ancient Trees

05/22/00--Stability and continuity needed for forest industry

05/17/00--Forest Company Fights Tourism in B.C.

05/16/00--Global warming a threat to national parks

05/15/00--Listen to the `crazies' or the Earth is doomed

05/15/00--Timber Company Violates Pledge, Cuts Canada's Oldest Trees

05/15/00--Interfor Cuts 1000 Year-Old Trees

05/15/00--British Columbia's Environment Budget Continues Decline

05/15/00--B.C. Locked In Delicate Negotiations to Protect Last of Old Growth Stands

05/12/00--Funding Announced for Canada's Millennium Tree Initiative

05/10/00--Vancouver Learns to Live With Pet-Eating Coyotes

05/10/00--Canadian Study to Evaluate Impacts of Climate Change On Trees

05/08/00--Separating Certified Logs Generates a Buzz

05/08/00--New Methods of Logging Introduced as Part of Eco-Certification Program

05/06/00--Canadian Old-Growth Forest Becomes UNESCO Reserve

04/20/00--A German Pledge for Every Dead Grizzly

04/18/00--Elaho Valley Logging: Making Space For Tourism

04/17/00--Study Says Logging Still Eco-Threat

04/14/00--Canadians Oppose Plan to Relocate Bears to US

04/14/00--Canadian Forest Fires Add to U.S. Pollution

04/13/00--Timber Group Blasts Canada-U.S. Export Quotas

04/13/00--Canada Unveils First Law to Protect Species at Risk

04/13/00--Study: Canadian Fires May Pollute United States

04/12/00--Help Urgently Needed to Strengthen Canadian Species at Risk Act

04/06/00--Early Fires Related to Global Warming

03/31/00--West Fraser Abandons North Coast Logging

03/31/00--Panel Says Most of Canada's Parks Threatened

03/24/00--Canada Says Its Parks Are Imperiled

3/17/00--Six Timber Firms Near Pact to Avoid Some Canada Turf

3/17/00--BC Forest Firms Under Fire From Germany

3/14/00--Stoltmann Wilderness Day of Action Great Success

3/14/00--Forest Certification in BC at the Crossroads

3/14/00--Strange Bedfellows Team Up to Take on Canadian Lumber

3/8/00--B.C. Companies Generate $1.6-billion About-Face

3/3/00--Hungry Canadian Bears Find Death in the City

2/26/00--Under the Axe: Is Quebec Running Out of Trees?

2/23/00--Canadians See Paper Industry Mergers, Take-Overs Continuing

2/17/00--Another Week to Sign to Protect Canadian Endangered Species

2/16/00--Folk Singer, Environmentalists and Cree Denounce Forestry Practices in Quebec

2/14/00--UN Names British Columbia's Clayoquot Sound a Biosphere Reserve

2/12/00--Environmentalists Say Canada Tried to Block UN Forum on Forests

2/8/00--March 13: Stoltmann Wilderness International Day of Action

2/7/00--Number of Endangered Species Could Increase to 700 in 10 Years

2/3/00--Jam Interfor's Head Office By Fax, Phone and E-mail on February 8 and 9

2/2/00--Canada Airline Rapped for Barring Greenpeace Member

2/2/00--March 13: Stoltmann Wilderness Day of Action

1/31/00--Market-Oriented Approach to Forest Management Comes to Alberta

1/28/00--Canada Close to Protecting its Own Endangered Species

1/16/00--Canada Considers Its Endangered Parks

1/13/00--BC Government Rescinds Logging Permits

1/13/00--Replanting Clearcuts Is Not Enough

1/12/00--Largest Forestry Certification in North America

1/12/00--Daishowa Boycott Appeal Postponed

1/6/00--Nature Group Lists Canada'ss 10 Most Endangered Parks

1/1/00--Grim Outlook for Grizzly Bears

Home | Search | News | Links | Alerts | Blog