Nature Trust of BC making final push to conserve Ferguson Lake Wetland ( www.myprincegeorgenow.com )

The Nature Trust of BC is making its final push to purchase a parcel of land near Prince George.The Ferguson Lake Wetlands is a 129.2-hectare area of wetland, riparian forest, and mixed forest ecosystems.

The parcel is adjacent to the 31-hectare Ferguson Lake Conservation Area, which the Nature Trust already owns. .

“These wetland and riparian ecosystems are powerful carbon sinks that provide nature-based solutions to climate change,” said Nature Trust CEO Dr. Jasper Lament.