Reforestation

• B.C. plants milestone 10 billionth tree since reforestation efforts began

  Forests Minister Ralston planted the milestone tree in Surrey’s Green Timbers Urban Forest Park, where B.C.’s reforestation efforts began nearly a century ago.

  Environment

  Apr 15, 2024
  
• Tree planting efforts can’t keep up with wildfire destruction, evidence shows

  Wildfire 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.

  Environment

  Sep 9, 2021
  
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• B.C.’s forestry watchdog flags problems with forest regeneration after logging

  More than half the areas they sampled were in "marginal or poor" condition.

  Environment

  Sep 24, 2020
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• Reality check: Will planting 1 billion hectares of trees slow down climate change?

  "We all knew that restoring forests could play a part in tackling climate change but we didn’t really know how big the impact would be," said one of the study's authors.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2019