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End of the Blockade in Huntsville 04/27/06

Greenpeace campaigner Christy sums up the day-long blockade of a Kimberly-Clark factory in Huntsville, Ontario.

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Greenpeace campaigner explains what is happening and why

Greenpeace Forest campaigner Christy explains why activists have shut down the factory, and exactly how they have done it.

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Banner hang from roof of K-C factory in Huntsville

Greenpeace activists hang a banner from the roof of a Kimberly-Clark factory in Huntsville, Ontario. April 27, 2006

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More multimedia

Reports and documents

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Cut and Run: Kimberly-Clark's legacy of environmental devastation and social conflict in the Kenogami Forest

17 April 2008

Kimberly-Clark holds itself up as an exemplary corporate citizen, a company doing its utmost to protect the environment and benefit communities. But Cut and Run reveals that the company’s policies and practices have caused severe environmental damage and social conflict in Canada’s Boreal Forest.

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Forest Views, Spring 2008

16 April 2008

The latest issue of Greenpeace newsletter Forest Views gives readers an inside look at the current happenings in our prized Boreal forests, in particular B.C.’s Great Bear Rainforest, the largest intact, coastal temperate rainforest left in the world. Forest Views aims to give customers and investors in B.C.’s wood products an in-depth look at the behind-the-scenes conservation work involved in preserving Canada’s forests. In this issue, learn about the Great Bear Rainforest Agreement announced on February 7, 2006—the largest rainforest protection package in Canadian history—and read about its implementation and steps other parties are taking to make this conservation commitment a reality.

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Turning Up the Heat : Global Warming and the Degradation of Canada's Boreal Forest

10 April 2008

A new report released by Greenpeace on the 10th of April 2008 finds that logging in Canada’s Boreal Forest is making global warming worse by releasing greenhouse gases and reducing carbon storage. It also finds that logging makes the forest more susceptible to global warming impacts like wildfires and insect outbreaks, which in turn release more greenhouse gases. Here is a selection of some pictures that can be found in the report.

Executive summary
Executive summary in french
Technical report

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