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'War Of The Woods’ Over A Massive Canadian Rainforest Ends With A Peace Agreement

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'War Of The Woods’ Over A Massive Canadian Rainforest Ends With A Peace Agreement

by The Daily Eye Team February 4 2016, 9:00 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 16 secs

The brokered deal will protect most of the world's largest temperate rainforest, banning industrial logging in 85 per cent of the remote wilderness area, which stretches through BC and up to Alaska. Two decades ago, just five per cent of the 6.4 million hectare forest (16 million acres) forest was protected.

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