by Working Forest | Apr 4, 2024 | Historical, FEATURED, Heritage
In the early 1900s, Billy Beal, a Black sawmill worker who ventured to Manitoba’s Swan River Valley, broke barriers in an unexpected field: photography. Not just any photographer, Beal documented the transformative era of Manitoba’s forestry sector and the...
by Working Forest | Dec 26, 2023 | News
Finally some good news! Alberta has witnessed a significant decline in mountain pine beetle populations, marking a positive shift for the province’s forests. The destructive nature of these insects has caused extensive damage to Alberta’s forested areas,...
by Working Forest | Dec 8, 2023 | Reforestation, Articles
After the historical wildfires and forest fires this year, reforestation has become a crucial investment for both large companies and small communities. With billions of trees needing to be replanted, the question arises: how can we fund such a massive undertaking?...
by Working Forest | Dec 4, 2023 | Finance
Carbon credits are a vital mechanism in achieving emissions reductions and meeting emissions targets. They play a crucial role in the fight against climate change by facilitating the trading of CO2 emissions within an emissions trading system. By funding climate...
by Working Forest | Dec 4, 2023 | Industries, News
Weyerhaeuser, a leading name in the timber industry, is investing $96.2M in a transformative project at its Winn Parish lumber mill. The plan introduces cutting-edge technology promising increased safety, productivity, and product reliability. The project, spread...
by Working Forest | Nov 22, 2023 | News
Forest thinning, a proactive measure for forest management, is showing promising results in enhancing the resilience of mature trees and promoting native biodiversity in federal lands in eastern Oregon. This is according to research conducted by Oregon State...
