MLAs aren’t facing the truth: B.C. forests are tapped out

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Read this op-ed by Anthony Britneff and Ben Parfitt in The Province.
Excerpt: “To entice the owner of the destroyed Burns Lake mill to rebuild, the commit-tee chose to go down the same tired road that gave rise to the timber supply crisis: push the boundaries of what can be harvested to the extreme. This was essentially the approach applied in the East Coast cod fishery, and we all know how that worked out.” (August 20, 2012)

Read more: http://www.theprovince.com/MLAs+aren+facing+truth+forests+tapped/7115424/story.html

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