Logging after wildfires is a hot industry in B.C. Could it do more harm than good?
Forestry companies get a slew of profitable perks to harvest areas burned by B.C. wildfires. They're also allowed to log living trees that could be …
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These houses survived one of the country's worst wildfires. Here’s how
The wildfire that hit the town of Lahaina, Maui was the definition of extreme. Wind gusts of over 50 miles per hour drove the flames with alarming speed, eventually destroying more than 2,000 homes and buildings. But even in those catastrophic conditions, some homes survived. Amid the blackened …
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