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There has been a reluctance to point fingers at the forest industry over recent flooding and landslides because it has been the lifeblood for many B.C. families and communities for a century, Morris said.
But it's the government's job to guard public safety and infrastructure, he said, adding it would take decades to mitigate the hydrological changes.
“This is an issue that I think government needs to take seriously.”
This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 23, 2023.
https://bc.ctvnews.ca/logging-forest-loss-may-have-awakened-ancient-b-c-landslides-at-cost-of-about-1b-1.6326959?mc_cid=b672206cbd&mc_eid=30488675cb