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Addie & Fred Campaigne on the revised Silvicultural Guide for Nova Scotia: Carbon-based silviculture is paramount 12Feb2021

Posted on February 12, 2021 by admin

And a lot else Just under a year ago I needed some inspiration to comment on the High Production Forestry Discussion Paper, and it came from Addie and Fred Campaigne who had posted their thoughtful comments on a social media … Continue reading →

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Nina Newington Notes from Court #2 — the Illusion of Consent, February 5th, 2021

Posted on February 5, 2021 by admin

Nina Newington’s post on Extinction rebellion Nova Scotia (Public Facebook Page) today: “Background: I spent the day in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court on January 26th, observing WestFor’s application to extend the temporary injunction they were granted in December against … Continue reading →

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Cutting Moose Country# 1 in Nina Newington’s Notes From Court 30Jan2021

Posted on January 30, 2021 by admin

From a post by Nina Newington on Extinction Rebellion  Nova Scotia (public Facebook Group): “I spent the day in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court on January 26th, observing WestFor’s application to extend the temporary injunction they were granted in December … Continue reading →

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Bev Wigney on Parcel ID # IN205583 (Cape Breton Highlands) 25Jan2021

Posted on January 25, 2021 by admin

Says Bev Wigney, “Why don’t you leave something for dessert?” Or, just perhaps, for the Next Seven Generations. Bev Wigney, today, on Annapolis Royal & Area – Environment & Ecology, a public Facebook Group. (Bolding inserted): Hello Forestry Maps Entity, … Continue reading →

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Bev Wigney on Porcupines

Posted on January 23, 2021 by admin

Posted on Annapolis Royal & Area – Environment & Ecology Jan 23, 2021 PORCUPINE (Erethizon dorsatum) Another natural history post — again, I’ll be jumping around with these — not just insects and spiders, but mammals, reptiles and amphibians, birds, … Continue reading →

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Bev W: Who Shall Protect The Moose?

Posted on January 13, 2021 by admin

OP ED – I submitted this to the Chronicle-Herald about a week ago, but it looks like it won’t make the cut – the “opinion” section has been filled with rants about Trump and U.S. politics – so local issues … Continue reading →

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Landscape-level “Log the best and leave the rest” on Nova Scotia’s Crown land forests 10Jan 2021

Posted on January 10, 2021 by admin

Examples from the two most recent Harvest Plan Notifications, one in Queens Co. in SW Nova Scotia and one in the area of the proposed Ingram River Wilderness Area (Halifax Co.)  illustrate how the practice of “log the best and … Continue reading →

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12 Days of Action

Posted on January 1, 2021 by admin

On Annapolis Royal & Area – Environment & Ecology (Public Facebook Group) Twelve Days of Action Initial Post (26Dec2020) Twelve Days of Action Day 2 Twelve Days of Action Day 3 Twelve Days of Action Day 4 Twelve Days of … Continue reading →

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Ticks, Moose, Climate Change, Clearcutting etc. 22Dec2020

Posted on December 24, 2020 by admin

From Annapolis Royal & Area – Environment & Ecology Dec 22, 2020 BW to CP: – I suspect there is a very strong connection between clear-cutting and ticks. I’ve spent quite a bit of time in mature forest and only … Continue reading →

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On Mills and silviculture

Posted on December 16, 2020 by admin

Some of the discussion following a post by Bev Wigney on Annapolis Royal & Area – Environment & Ecology Dec 11, 2020 Highlighting is mine. BW Post: Anyone else thinking the same thing I’m thinking… that Rankin and Mombourquette are … Continue reading →

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