by Working Forest | Jun 10, 2020 | Archives
EINPresswire.com — The American Wood Council (AWC) has released seven updated cradle-to-gate, industry-wide environmental product declarations (EPDs) for wood products. These third-party verified updates replace the 2013 editions previously available for use in...
by Working Forest | Jun 9, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says the appointment of the same top civil servant to two seemingly distinct roles doesn’t create a conflict and shouldn’t pit two competing priorities against each other. The premier was responding to...
by Working Forest | Jun 9, 2020 | Archives
SAULT STE, MARIE, CTV NEWS — Since 2016, communities in northern Ontario have been overwhelmed by forest tent caterpillars. But provincial officials say this will likely be the last year our region sees the native insects in such numbers. “What we’re starting to...
by Working Forest | Jun 8, 2020 | Archives
OREGONLIVE.COM — State forestry officials told lawmakers that they are operationally prepared for what could be a severe and complicated wildfire season given drought conditions and the difficulties of dealing with COVID-19 on the fire line. What they don’t know...
by Working Forest | Jun 8, 2020 | Archives
OTTAWA CITIZEN — A federal forest fire scientist has come to a paradoxical conclusion, finding that fire suppression measures in recent decades have increased the fire danger in some northern communities. Marc-André Parisien of Natural Resources Canada studied...
