British Columbia’s logging practices are excoriated in a new report from the Forest Practices Board, a watchdog organization. The report claims that endangered species like marbled murrelets are victims of forest policy that makes cutting the first priority and habitat conservation a distant second.
Cutting Before Conservation in BC
Eric de Place
Eric de Place, former director of the Thin Green Line program, spearheaded Sightline’s work on energy policy for two decades. Known as a leading expert on coal, oil, and gas export plans in the Pacific Northwest, he is considered an authority on a range of issues connected to fossil fuel transport, including carbon emissions, local pollution, transportation system impacts, rail policy, and economics. Find his research here.
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