by Working Forest | Feb 13, 2020 | Archives
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers on Wednesday proposed legislation setting a goal for the United States to plant a trillion trees by 2050 to fight global warming, a plan intended to address climate change by sucking carbon out of the air instead of by...
by Working Forest | Feb 13, 2020 | Archives
SFI’s mission is to advance sustainability through forest-focused collaborations. As part of the collaborative process, SFI invites everyone to participate in the SFI Standard Revision process. The first draft of the new SFI standards will be available for public...
by Working Forest | Feb 13, 2020 | Archives
The wait is over for LIGNA 2021 with the release of the date for LIGNA.Conference by Deutsche Messe. This fall the conference is to held on October 6 and 7 in Rosenheim, Germany. LIGNA fans may attend the LIGNA.Conference and stay updated on the latest developments,...
by Working Forest | Feb 13, 2020 | Archives
The novel coronavirus outbreak, combined with an already oversupplied market, resulted in logs backing up at Chinese ports. In response, many forestry companies in New Zealand last week cut back or completely stopped harvesting, leaving some contractors without work....
by Working Forest | Feb 13, 2020 | Archives
TIMES COLONIST — Western Forest Products workers could be called back to work as early as next week, said the head of the integrated forest company. Don Demens, Western’s chief executive, said assuming unionized workers vote this week to ratify a new contract,...
