Thursday, December 6, 2012

Greenpeace says boreal forest agreement no longer working

CBC: Greenpeace says it's no longer a member of the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement. The environmental group says it has proof from GPS-tagged video and pictures that Resolute Forest Products is building logging roads in areas forbidden by the agreement. The pictures were taken in August of this year in Quebec's Montagnes Blanches region. The agreement, signed in 2010, was a historic truce between 21 companies belonging to the Forest Products Association of Canada and nine environmental organizations....

URL: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/story/2012/12/06/pol-canadian-boreal-forest-agreement-trouble-greenpeace.html

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