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old growth forests
Coverage of old growth forests in the Nexus archive.
British Columbiaplace1Vancouver Islandplace1activiststopic1carbon-rich ecosystemstopic1Agency of Natural Resourcesorganization1Green Mountain Cluborganization1Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreationorganization1Vermont Mountain Biking Associationorganization1Standing Treesorganization1Mike DeBonisperson1Hannah Phillipsperson1Nick Bennetteperson1Zack Porterperson1trail maintenancetopic1
- British Columbia is logging its last old growth. Protesters are sleeping in the road to stop it
Activists in British Columbia are protesting the logging of old growth forests on Vancouver Island. These forests are described as some of the rarest and most carbon-rich ecosystems on Earth.
- Public weighs in on roadmap for state land planning
Vermont's Agency of Natural Resources proposes new rules for managing 375,000 acres of state lands, focusing on old growth forests, invasive species, and trail maintenance. The rules, open for public comment until June 18, aim to streamline planning but face concerns about insufficient public input and transparency.