Category Archives: Ind Rev Post-Report

Plourde/EAC offer constructive analysis of The Report from the Independent Review and suggest ten things the government should do immediately

Posted on September 8, 2018 by admin

Raymond Plourde, Wilderness Coordinator for the Ecology Action Centre has written a lengthy, thoughtful op-ed commenting on the The Report from the Independent Review of Forest Practices in NS. View: OPINION: Lahey forestry report: The good, the bad & the … Continue reading →

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Some reservations about The Report on the Independent Review of Forest Practices in Nova Scotia

Posted on September 7, 2018 by admin

I have expressed my basic support for the report as a whole, however is not a “free pass” on the whole report. Sooner or later we will have to deal with the reality that two Pulp Mills (perhaps not even … Continue reading →

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Questions and comments on WWNS about sustainability of current wood harvesting in Nova Scotia following Report from the Independent Review

Posted on September 6, 2018 by admin

For the Record, some recent discussions on Woods and Waters Nova Scotia (Facebook page) are replicated below. These are verbatim copies except that I have replaced full names with initials, which has been my practice when replicating discussions from WWNS. … Continue reading →

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All quiet on The Independent Review of Forest Practices in Nova Scotia for now

Posted on August 30, 2018 by admin

Overall, I think the people who have been concerned about the State of Nova Scotia’s forests should be happy, very happy, with the Report, and urge MLAs to support the recommendations. The big questions right now: Will there be a … Continue reading →

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Report from the Independent Review of Forest Practices in Nova Scotia released

Posted on August 21, 2018 by admin

Prof Lahey has set a high standard for further discourse about our forests and forestry Independent Review News Updates: View Independent Review for News Items following release of the Report. ————- Aug 21, 2018 Post The Report from the Independent … Continue reading →

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