by Working Forest | Mar 26, 2019 | Archives
NANAIMO — Western Forest Products is taking steps to reduce the hum from its Duke Point sawmill. WFP will add a piece of silencing equipment at the operation just south of Nanaimo in late April or early May, senior director of communications Babita Khunkhun told...
by Working Forest | Mar 25, 2019 | Archives
Ontario’s government is taking the final step to end the cap and trade carbon tax. The government has finalized the compensation for the eligible participants of the former program, which amounts to a total of $5,090,000. This is consistent with the...
by Working Forest | Mar 25, 2019 | Archives
Natural Resources Institute Finland — The future climate is expected to be warmer and rainfall is expected to be higher than at present, particularly during the winter. This will increase warm periods and rainfall during the winter, which may lead to a thinner...
by Working Forest | Mar 25, 2019 | Archives
SAN FRANCISCO — Associated Press — Pacific Gas & Electric Co. pushed back Friday on a U.S. judge’s revised proposals to prevent the utility’s equipment from causing more wildfires, saying it could not “monitor every tree at every moment of...
by Working Forest | Mar 25, 2019 | Archives
Weston Forest was once again recognized for overall business performance and sustained growth with prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies Gold Standard designation. The 2019 Best Managed program award winners are amongst the best-in-class of Canadian owned and...