Provincial forestry minister Doug Donaldson promised to protect 54 old-growth trees on Vancouver Island. Sierra Club of BC forest campaigner Jens Wieting will talk about the plan.
Jessica Ogden who blocked loggers on the Balfour Forest Road and spent a week in jail, had a first court date. We hear from Jessica and from some of Jessica’s supporters talking about why logging concerns them.
Science journalist Alanna Mitchell gets optimistic about carbon reduction on the cover of Maclean’s magazine. We hear a tease from a podcast of her at thebigstorypodcast.ca.
Listen here: https://cjlypodcast.net/ecocentric/ecocentric_july_23_2019.mp3
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