by Working Forest | Apr 29, 2020 | Archives
Timmins – EACOM Timber Corporation is pleased to donate more than half of its KN95 mask supply to health organizations in Northern Ontario to alleviate pressures on medical supplies. “We recognize that global and local supply chains have been challenged during...
by Working Forest | Apr 29, 2020 | Archives
The Faculty of Forestry at UBC has announced faculty member and Canada Research Chair in Remote Sensing (I), Nicholas Coops, is the recipient of the world’s most prestigious forestry honour, the Marcus Wallenberg Prize. With this distinction, UBC is the top-ranking...
by Working Forest | Apr 29, 2020 | Archives
Foresters spend a lot of time in the outdoors and they know that trees are connected to each other through underground networks that let them share water, nutrients, and information that is essential for life. Trees are very much like people in that the health of our...
by Working Forest | Apr 28, 2020 | Archives
Prince George Citizen — One of the more contentious sources of renewable energy is biomass – burning wood pellets instead of coal or natural gas to generate heat or electricity. The controversy could grow in B.C, as wood pellet producers appear to be...
by Working Forest | Apr 28, 2020 | Archives
According to NAHB’s latest Housing Trends Report (HTR), the share of adults who are considering purchasing a home in the next 12 months fell to 10% in the first quarter of 2020, down from 17% and 13%, respectively, in the first quarters of 2018 and 2019. This decline...