AncientForestAlliance
@AncientForestBC
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The Ancient Forest Alliance is a registered charity working to protect the endangered #oldgrowth #forests of BC and to ensure sustainable forestry jobs.
Victoria, BC
Joined January 2010
BC Election Day is TODAY! Be sure to VOTE! 🗳️ BC, it's your final chance to have your voice heard in the provincial election. Polls are open from 8am–8pm. To find out where to vote & what you need for ID, visit https://t.co/J8FFG8rkcU. Help shape the future you want to see!
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WATCH and SHARE this BC Election Video that explains where each of BC's major political parties stand on old-growth and nature protection! #BCConservatives #BCNDP #BCGreens #bcpoli #BCelection2024
https://t.co/pFGle2Z2rp
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To learn more about each of the party's platforms on #NatureProtection in BC, head to our website: https://t.co/j5qOXAzMPx
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Where do each of BC's major political parties stand on #NatureProtection? The @BCGreens take a strong pro-protected areas stance, with some specificity lacking.
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Where do each of BC's major political parties stand on #NatureProtection? The @bcndp Party takes a generally strong, pro-protected areas stance, with some key policies missing.
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Where do each of BC's major political parties stand on #NatureProtection? The @Conservative_BC Party takes an extreme, anti-nature protection stance.
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The #2024BCElection: Where do BC's major political parties stand on #NatureProtection? A thread 🧵 If you're a BC resident, register to vote here: https://t.co/dibPuuxexc
#bcpoli #BCElection #ElectionBC
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Check out this @globalnews coverage of our climb up Carmanah Valley's tallest tree! Standing monumentally at 71 m (223 ft), this Sitka spruce has a world of biodiversity in its canopy alone. @TJWattPhoto @BartlettTreeExp Read the full article here ⬇️ https://t.co/NFvn0KCuAJ
globalnews.ca
A group of conservationists recently had the opportunity to scale a massive 71-metre (223 foot) tall Sitka Spruce discovered in the Carmanah Valley.
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Catch AFA Photographer & Campaigner @TJWattPhoto at the @TEDxVictoria on May 15th! Alongside 11 other diverse presenters, he'll speak about his efforts to document and help protect endangered old-growth forests in BC. Tickets: https://t.co/S9xH6L39K8
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Climb the Carmanah Valley's largest #SitkaSpruce with us! These photos and videos highlight the grandeur of #OldGrowthForests during #EarthWeek. View more photos and a video, and check out our recent news release ⬇️ https://t.co/JS1agO3mNu
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Hidden in BC's rainforests, you can find wonders of ephemeral beauty & minute delicacy, & few of these are stranger or lovelier than the phenomenon of #HairIce. See our latest educational post to learn more about this incredible #OldGrowth wonder here ⬇️ https://t.co/MmWN9lRdmt
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🚨ACTION ALERT! Have your say on @bcndp's draft #BiodiversityAndEcosystemHealthFramework, which is open for official input until Jan. 31! SPEAK UP here! ↓ https://t.co/sQeGs1o8qX
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Check out our Best of 2023 post to see our most popular photos and videos, top news stories, campaign milestones, and more from the year!🌲 #BestOf2023 #oldgrowth #ancientforests #worthmorestanding
https://t.co/mrUMCdONMS
ancientforestalliance.org
Ancient Forest Alliance's "Best of 2023", a highlight reel featuring our most viral photos, top new stories, campaign milestones, and more!
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Also, check out this thorough radio interview with @EndangeredEcos' executive director Ken Wu, who touches on each of the main points in the BC government’s draft Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Framework. #bcpoli Listen here! ⬇ https://t.co/KyVU5fIQYK
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See this article covering the @bcndp's recent release of the draft Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health Framework (BEHF) and why including ecosystem-based targets are crucial for permanent, effective conservation. #bcpoli Read the article here! ⬇ https://t.co/lSSKrwoF9Q
victoriabuzz.com
BC’s government is trying to implement further steps to protect and preserve the province’s at-risk environment through a new biodiversity and ecosystem health framework (BEHF).
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#ForestFeatureFriday is back, with Vancouver Island's largest land mammal: the Roosevelt elk! Learn more about these charismatic old-growth forest residents below! ⬇ https://t.co/qrwQaNkWLS
#rooseveltelk #ancientforest #worthmorestanding #oldgrowth #conservation
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More big conservation news! The @bcndp has just released its draft Biodiversity & Ecosystem Health Framework (BEHF), opening the door for a potential paradigm shift in conservation. #bcpoli Media release:⬇️ https://t.co/2Py4Pn5vfi
ancientforestalliance.org
Conservationists commend the draft biodiversity ecosystem health framework for being a potentially revolutionary game-changer in conservation, but the devil will be in the details when the framework...
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‼️BREAKING‼️ Another HUGE win, as the federal government and @bcndp have provided nearly $1.1 billion to go toward BC's 30% by 2030 nature protection, conservation & restoration goals with the launch of the BC Nature Agreement! #bcpoli Media release:
ancientforestalliance.org
The leading charitable organization working to protect endangered old-growth forests in BC and ensure a transition to a sustainable, value-added second-growth forest industry.
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See coverage in the @timescolonist discussing the new #ConservationFinancing Mechanism, as well as the three remaining big gaps in the @bcndp's provincial strategy to protect the most threatened #OldGrowthForest ecosystems⬇ #bcpoli #worthmorestanding
https://t.co/MkYtzM1r52
timescolonist.com
$300-million investment aims to save B.C.'s old-growth forests by offering First Nations sustainable economic alternatives to industrial logging.
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Read this important op-ed from @EndangeredEcos executive director, Ken Wu, regarding the recent announcement from the @bcndp on #ConservationFinancing, its central importance, and what this vital step should look like moving forward ⬇ #oldgrowth #bcpoli
https://t.co/k1BE9xT0JZ
straight.com
But there is still more that needs to be done.
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