by Working Forest | Apr 25, 2019 | Archives
HOUSTON — Facing mounting consumer and regulatory pressure over plastics waste and its impact on the environment, Ron Vance, chief of the resource conservation branch of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will join executives of a leading consumer...
by Working Forest | Apr 25, 2019 | Archives
After a successful run of spring tradeshows, the Vancouver, Washington-based JoeScan is preparing for a busy summer of travel with their latest JS-50. “We got a lot of great feedback from mill owners at the Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association spring meeting...
by Working Forest | Apr 25, 2019 | Archives
Canfor Corporation has announced it will be temporarily curtailing operations at all British Columbia dimension mills effective April 29 due to low lumber prices and the high cost of fibre. The curtailment will reduce Canfor’s production output by approximately 100...
by Working Forest | Apr 24, 2019 | Archives
Vancouver, British Columbia – Big trees on the coast of British Columbia are revered for their biological and cultural value. As part of its sustainable forestry practices, identifying and protecting these awe-inspiring trees has been an ongoing focus at Western...
by Working Forest | Apr 24, 2019 | Archives
Rod Phillips, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks and Grand Council Chief Glen Hare co-chaired the Great Lakes Guardian Council, which includes leaders from across Ontario including municipalities, First Nations and Métis communities, environmental...