B.C.'s forestry dispute heats up

Article Abstract:

The Calif.-based Coastal Rainforest Campaign has targeted retail home improvement stores, such as Home Depot Inc. and Vancouver, BC-based International Forest Products Ltd., to prevent the cutting of old growth standing timber. The environmental protection group wants to halt such practices in the rainforest region of British Columbia.

Strategy & planning, Management, British Columbia, Rain forests, International Forest Products Ltd. (Vancouver, Canada), Coastal Rainforest Campaign

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Environmentalists target Alberta's logging sector

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An environmental protection organization called Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition is pressuring logging companies in Alberta to halt operations in endangered forests. The group has targeted Atlas Lumber Ltd. and another logging firm.

Brief Article, Castle-Crown Wilderness Coalition, Atlas Lumber Ltd.

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B.C. logger embracing environmental projects

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Vancouver, BC-based Western Forest Products Ltd. has announced support for forestry conservation efforts near Vancouver Island. Western Forest Products is owned by Duncan, BC-based Doman Industries Ltd.

Western Forest Products Ltd., Doman Industries Ltd.

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