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Kimberly-Clark and Greenpeace agree to historic measures to protect Canada's Boreal forest

5 August 2009

Canada's precious Boreal Forest is better conserved today. So are ancient forests around the world.

At a joint news conference in Washington DC, Greenpeace and the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, the world’s largest tissue-product manufacturer, announced an historic agreement that will ensure greater protection and sustainable management of Canada's Boreal Forest. The agreement also will stand out as a model for forest-products companies worldwide.

Greenpeace Canada has a great new enviro headquarters!

Thanks to the Steelworkers Toronto Area Council (the owners of 33 Cecil Street), Greenpeace Canada has found a new home that not only reduces overhead costs but also allows us to work in a great, green space.

Celebration! Great Bear Rainforest protected

Greenpeace is celebrating an enormous success—the protection of the Great Bear Rainforest.
The government of British Columbia has announced the implementation of the most comprehensive rainforest conservation plan in North American history for the Great Bear Rainforest.

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GBR agreements backgrounder

31 March 2009

Great Bear Rainforest agreements become reality.

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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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