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- “Camp NOW” set up to protest failure to protect wilderness areas in Nova Scotia 4Dec2025
- Citizen-proposed Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area (Nova Scotia): 121 confirmed SAR, 31 stands of protected OGF 1Dec 2025
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- Nova Scotia DNR announces a short cut in public review of forest harvest plans 6Nov2025
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Category Archives: Wabanaki Forest
Thoughts from Lichen Camp on Day 191: “Nature will mend the torn fabric of life” 17Sep2024
By Nina Newington, On Friends of Goldsmith Lake Wilderness Area (Public Facebook Group) Sep 12, 2024 The forest right around our camp is not old forest. It is 50 to 60 years old and as close to a softwood monoculture … Continue reading
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Questions about stakeholder meetings (re: Feasibility of a new paper mill in Queens Co.) and Sustainable Forest Harvest Levels in Nova Scotia 3Sep2024
Recently I viewed an e-mail from a Paper Excellence official, addressed (apparently) to a set of “forestry sector stakeholders”, in which the focus topics for an upcoming meeting to be held in Queens Co in early September are described, and … Continue reading
Posted in Low Grade Wood, NP Mill, Soil & Aquatic Acidifcation, Sustainable Wood Harvests, SW Nova Scotia, Wabanaki Forest
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Shady Accounting and Vanishing Forests on Nova Scotia’s Crown Lands 14Jul2024
Update Aug9, 2024: To comment/discuss this post, please go to this item on Woods & Waters Nova Scotia Facebook Page. (‘Must log in to Facebook to comment.) ——————————————- By Nina Newington SUMMARY To justify the sacrifice of biodiversity in the … Continue reading
Posted in Conservation, Forest Roads, Triad, Wabanaki Forest
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On our Wabanaki Forest 21Jun2024
On June 21, 2024, we in the northern hemisphere celebrate the summer solstice, as our ancestors have done since prehistoric times. Since June 21, 2017, the day is also known as Canada’s National Indigenous Peoples Day: In cooperation with Indigenous … Continue reading
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