Nanaimo Extinction Rebellion Hunger Strike Demands Ban on Old-Growth Logging

environment · July 27, 2020 · Nanaimo

On July 27, 2020, a Nanaimo Extinction Rebellion hunger strike began demanding the NDP government immediately ban all logging of old-growth forests in British Columbia. The action highlights concerns about the impact of the Canada-China Foreign Investment Protection and Promotion Agreement (CC-FIPA) on resource control and old-growth forest destruction.

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Sources

• “Monday, July 27th, 2020, marks the first day of a Nanaimo Extinction Rebellion hunger strike. The demand is for the NDP to ban all logging of old-growth forests immediately.” — The Islands Grapevine – July 30th, 2020 (July 30th, 2020)

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