SCBC campaigner available for comment on IPCC report and blind spots in BC’s climate action plans
Sierra Club BC’s Jens Wieting is available to comment on key findings of today’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report.
Environmental groups sue B.C. government over ‘missing in action’ climate plans
Groups say B.C. government has failed to present plans to cut carbon pollution from the oil and gas sector or meet climate targets for 2025, 2040, and 2050.
Three-quarters of at-risk old-growth forests in BC still without logging deferrals
In the 18 months since the B.C. government promised to implement Old-Growth Strategic Review panel recommendations, only 24% of at-risk forests have been deferred from logging.
SCBC reacts to today’s IPCC report and what it means for BC
Sierra Club BC Senior Forest and Climate Campaigner Jens Wieting offers the following statement in response to today’s IPCC report and implications for BC.
SCBC reacts to BC government’s 2022 throne speech
Sierra Club BC Senior Forest and Climate Campaigner Jens Wieting offers the following statement in response to today’s speech from the throne.
Photo by Mya Van Woudenberg/Sierra Club BCThirty days milestone shows B.C.’s old-growth intentions require immediate funding
Thousands of hectares of at-risk forests recommended for deferrals already logged, thousands more on the chopping blocks 30 days after government announcement
