Category Archives: Forestry Issues

Flooding / clearcutting connection?

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Dan Earle

By RALPH SURETTE  in the Halifax, NS, Chronicle-Herald Sat, Nov 13 – 2:27 PM I was playing pool with some buddies in Carl’s shed in Tusket on Tuesday night, when Gordon said, “What’s that rumble — is that a big … Continue reading →

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Province pursues forest certification

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Dan Earle

Oh…. Sorry! That headline isn’t about Nova Scotia. It’s about PEI. In recognition of National Forest Week in PEI the Department of Environment, Energy and Forestry announced it will pursue Forest Stewardship Council certification for public lands which includes 75,000 … Continue reading →

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EAC call for show of support

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Dan Earle

We’re in the final stages of a three-year process to develop a new direction for our natural resources.  The first step was public consultation, and Nova Scotians gave an over-whelming call for change.  Then, a panel of expertise provided in-depth analysis and … Continue reading →

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