Joe Foy writes that good intentions poorly executed - can end up causing catastrophic damage. That is what is happening right now to Canada's highly endangered spotted owl. Learn how federal and provincial government mapping projects that are advertised as attempts to save old-growth forests and the owl - have ended up making it easier for logging companies to target critical habitat for liquidation, because neither government has placed logging moratoriums on all the areas identified. 
 

Click here to read Joe Foy's Wild Times column, Unintended Consequences.

Joe Foy's Wild Times column appears in every edition of the Watershed Sentinel.