Posted AT 1:51 PM EST on 04/09/08
Value found in old-growth forests
VANCOUVER — Leaving British Columbia's old-growth forests standing may make more economic sense than cutting them down for timber, especially as the province looks to strategies to cut global warming, a new B.C. study suggests.
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