by Working Forest | Aug 27, 2018 | Archives
ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE WEATHER CHANNEL –German firefighters battling a large inferno in a forest southwest of Berlin faced an added challenge in recent days: buried, exploding World War II ammunition that was being set off by the wildfire. According to the...
by Working Forest | Aug 27, 2018 | Archives
Terra Nova National Park is hoping hundreds of metres of fencing will protect stunted trees from hungry moose. According to a report by the CBC, the park has constructed an eight-hectare moose exclosure and has planted thousands of balsam fir seedlings inside, in an...
by Working Forest | Aug 27, 2018 | Archives
This year’s wildfire season is now the second-worst in B.C. history when it comes to the amount of land that’s burned. More than 945,000 hectares have been scorched by fires since April 1. According to a news report by the CBC, last year, the record was...
by Working Forest | Aug 27, 2018 | Archives
Aalto University and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland signed a collaboration agreement on the CERES flagship programme and took a concrete step towards a joint innovation ecosystem in the field of bioeconomy. The aim is to develop materials from renewable...
by Working Forest | Aug 22, 2018 | Archives
The latest addition is the Nokian R-Truck product range for demanding on and off-road use – such as earthmoving and forestry applications. “On and off-road use puts special, even conflicting demands on a truck tire”, says Nokian Heavy Tires Product Manager Teppo...