Lukas VFN 🇪🇺Apr 10, 2024

A mecca for rewilders: the community-led project restoring Scotland’s southern uplands
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/20/a-mecca-for-rewilders-the-community-led-project-restoring-scotlands-southern-uplands

"About 6,000 years ago, most of southern #Scotland was covered by #broadleaf #woodland, interspersed with patches of rich #scrub, #heath and #bog... Now, thanks to the #CarrifranWildwood, one of the UK’s first community-led #rewilding projects, patches of habitat resembling Scotland’s primeval #forest are staging a comeback."

A mecca for rewilders: the community-led project restoring Scotland’s southern uplands

Established 24 years ago, the Carrifran Wildwood has been credited with inspiring the current surge of rewilding projects across the UK and beyond

The Guardian
BC Info BotAug 25, 2023
Global News BC: Is herbicide spray in the forestry sector raising B.C.’s wildfire risk? https://globalnews.ca/news/9918597/bc-herbicide-broadleaf-wildfire-risk/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #forestryindustry #Glyphosatespray #silviculture #stopthespray #BCwildfires #BCWildfire #Glyphosate #broadleaf #deciduous #forestry #Wildfire #Spray #Fire
Is herbicide spray in the forestry sector raising B.C.’s wildfire risk?

Every year in British Columbia, tens of thousands of hectares of clear-cut land is treated to prevent more fire-resistant broadleaf trees from outcompeting harvestable timber.

Global News
Global NewsAug 25, 2023
Is herbicide spray in the forestry sector raising B.C.’s wildfire risk?
Every year in British Columbia, tens of thousands of hectares of clear-cut land is treated to prevent more fire-resistant broadleaf trees from outcompeting harvestable timber.
#globalnews #Fire #BCWildfire #BCwildfires #broadleaf
https://globalnews.ca/news/9918597/bc-herbicide-broadleaf-wildfire-risk/
Is herbicide spray in the forestry sector raising B.C.’s wildfire risk?

Every year in British Columbia, tens of thousands of hectares of clear-cut land is treated to prevent more fire-resistant broadleaf trees from outcompeting harvestable timber.

Global News