Tag: carbon emissions
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BC’s Forestry Crisis – Dr. Rachel Holt on old growth, carbon, and the future (Power of Forests Series #2)
The Boundary Forest Watershed Stewardship Society just released their latest in the Power of Forests video series, and it’s one you won’t want to miss. See below, a dispatch from Jennifer Houghton, Project Manager. Dr. Rachel Holt, a land ecology expert, dives into the surprising truths about BC’s forestry practices: This is more than just a conversation; it’s…
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From ‘Just Have a Think’: Drax and the pellet industry (YouTube video)
Our members recently came across this video, from the YouTube channel, ‘Just Have a Think.’ Biomass or wood pellets are touted as a climate-friendly alternative to coal, but this is not the case. Worse still, we think of biomass as a sustainable alternative with the industry claiming it only uses waste wood to create wood…