Great Bear Forest to Be Massive Carbon Offset Project

The Tyee: In a young man's eyes the logging that laid waste to the coastal forest was akin to a military invasion. Cameron Hill was barely a teenager when loggers descended onto Gitga'at First Nation territory in the early '80s, clear-cutting vast stands of old-growth cedar in the midst of what is now known internationally as the Great Bear rainforest. "We still have huge blocks of our territory decimated from those clear cuts," says Hill, now 44, a band councillor and school teacher in the remote north......

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