by Working Forest | Feb 12, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — Thunder Bay is among nine other Canadian cities being recognized for their commitment to urban forestry management by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Arbor Day Foundation. According to a report by CBC News, The Tree...
by Working Forest | Feb 12, 2020 | Archives
GLOBAL CONSTRUCTION REVIEW — The government of France is set to require that all new public buildings must be made at least 50% from wood or other sustainable materials from 2022 as it pushes for sustainable urban development. The local government in Paris had...
by Working Forest | Feb 11, 2020 | Archives
ASSOCIATED PRESS — Environmental groups and timber companies in Oregon, which have clashed for decades, on Monday unveiled a road map for overhauling forest practice regulations, a step that Gov. Kate Brown called “historic.” The agreement came after the two sides...
by Working Forest | Feb 11, 2020 | Archives
THE VERNON MORNINGSTAR — The B.C. NDP government is preparing to overhaul its reforestation program after widespread fires and the Justin Trudeau government’s promise to plant two billion trees across Canada in the years to come. With the forest industry facing...
by Working Forest | Feb 11, 2020 | Archives
VANCOUVER SUN –A tentative deal has been reached in the dispute between Western Forest Products and the striking United Steelworkers, providing a likely end to a bitter eight-month strike that has been financially devastating to mill workers and forestry-related...
