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(1) I love forests for their beauty, the peace and calm I feel when I walk on forest trails, and their role in preserving biodiversity and the climate.

Today, I was reminded twice how diverse other people's attitudes toward natural forests may be.

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(2) First, according to a BBC Panorama investigation, I learned that a firm that has received six billion pounds in green energy subsidies from UK taxpayers is cutting down forests that are essential to the Canadian ecology.

🧵 #forests #nature
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(3) Reporters concluded that millions of tons of imported wood pellets, classified as renewable energy, are burned at Drax's largest power plant in Britain. However, part of the wood came from Canada's old-growth forests, which took thousands of years to develop.

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(1/3) To help ensure equitable access to trailheads/lookouts, #GatineauPark parkways reserved for active use much of the time, will be open to everyone/motorized vehicles as of May 1 (✔️🚗) on:
📆Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays
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(2/3) Thanks to the public for their feedback, our consultation report will follow shortly.

👉ncc-ccn.gc.ca/blog/report-on… | #GatineauPark #Gatineau #VéloGat
(3/3) We’ll consult with our Advisory Committee on UA to improve access for persons with disabilities to destinations off the parkways in 2021.

We're working to offer a shuttle service pilot program in 2022.

Check back in next week for more details!🌞
ncc-ccn.gc.ca/blog/report-on…
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