Forest Management
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New agreement between Manitoba, First Nations to change scope of forestry'For more than a decade, we have been raising concerns about Manitoba's failure to consider protection of our treaty rights and fair resource sharing.'EnvironmentJun 28, 2024
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Legal standing for prescribed burns among proposed changes to B.C. forest lawsForests Minister Bruce Ralston said B.C.'s rules and practices need to be updated in the face of climate change and the growing frequency and severity of extreme weather events.EnvironmentOct 31, 2023
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B.C.’s wildfire crisis was forecast, but it arrived decades sooner than expectedThe warming and drying trend that began in the mid-2000s coincided with pine beetle outbreaks that left swaths of B.C.'s forests dead, dry, brittle and ripe for wildfire.FireSep 11, 2023
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N.B. Green leader calls province’s State of the Forest report ‘incomplete’The long-awaited State of the Forest report is being criticized as "incomplete" by the leader of the province's Green Party.EnvironmentAug 25, 2023
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MLAs say Department of Agriculture is failing N.B. maple industryNew Brunswick's maple industry wants more access to Crown land — a request the Department of Agriculture should get behind, some MLAs say.EconomySep 16, 2022
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Tree planting efforts can’t keep up with wildfire destruction, evidence showsWildfire is a natural part of a forest’s lifecycle, but climate-fueled fires are so ferocious they incinerate entire stands together with seeds that start regrowth.EnvironmentSep 9, 2021
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Trump and California governor trade barbs on Twitter over wildfiresLast year Trump made a similar threat as wildfires devastated Malibu and Paradise, California -- accusing the state of ``gross mismanagement'' of forests.TrendingNov 3, 2019
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Nova Scotia names committee members to advise on ecological forest managementThose appointed by Iain Rankin represent environmental groups, industry, the Mi'kmaq and academia.EnvironmentOct 18, 2019
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