More than 20 years ago, a tiny insect changed B.C.'s forestry future. The fallout is still happening

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https://i.cbc.ca/1.4285895.1513198231!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/mountain-pine-beetle.jpg Mountain pine beetles were not new to B.C. when they first started making news in the late '90s. But the combination of a warming climate and forest practices led to an explosion in its population, creating a domino effect that continues to unfold in the forestry industry today.


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