Primary forests are being cut down to keep up with demand from the biomass industry for wood pellet production. This is wasteful and tragic at a time when BC’s forests are on the brink.
Read this op-ed by Rachel Holt & Suzanne Simard in the Vancouver Sun: https://vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/opinion-biomass-energy-is-a-growing-threat-for-climate-forests-and-b-c-s-value-added-industry
Read this op-ed by Rachel Holt & Suzanne Simard in the Vancouver Sun: https://vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/opinion-biomass-energy-is-a-growing-threat-for-climate-forests-and-b-c-s-value-added-industry
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Our governments need to step up to the plate and stop this reckless form of resource extraction.