by Working Forest | Aug 22, 2019 | Archives
CNN–Fires are raging at a record rate in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and scientists warn that it could strike a devastating blow to the fight against climate change. According to a report by CNN, the fires are burning at the highest rate since the...
by Working Forest | Aug 21, 2019 | Archives
VICTORIA, Cision News Wire — The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, announced more than $4.3 million to support 49 new conservation projects across Canada, over the next three years. These projects focus on protecting priority places,...
by Working Forest | Aug 21, 2019 | Archives
BURTON-UPON-TRENT, UK, –Molson Coors in the UK and Ireland is removing the plastic packaging from its Carling and Coors Light brands, as part of new global packaging goals. The brewer will remove the plastic film wrap from large multipacks by the end of March...
by Working Forest | Aug 21, 2019 | Archives
WASHINGTON, Woodworking Network – U.S. housing starts declined four percent in July with a large decline in construction of multi-family housing units, according to published reports. Housing starts fell to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.191 million and the...
by Working Forest | Aug 21, 2019 | Archives
Bloomberg News Network — The world’s headlong dash to zero or negative interest rates just passed another milestone: Homebuyers in Denmark effectively are being paid to take out 10-year mortgages. According to Bloomberg News Network, Jyske Bank A/S, Denmark’s...