by Working Forest | Mar 17, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
OTTAWA, CTV NEWS — The cost of lumber has skyrocketed during the pandemic. Whether it’s building a backyard deck or fence or framing interior walls for an addition or renovation, the cost will likely be double what it was last year. Initially, Roger Liddle...
by Working Forest | Mar 17, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
By Mike Wehner @MikeWehner A joint venture between Japan’s Sumitomo Forestry and Kyoto University could result in the first use of wood as a satellite building material. Using wood for satellite construction could reduce the space junk problem by a degree, but only if...
by Working Forest | Mar 16, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
GOLDACH, Switzerland, CNW — New data from IQAir’s global air quality data platform, published in the 2020 World Air Quality Report and an online interactive global map, reveals the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns and behavioral changes on...
by Working Forest | Mar 12, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
NORTH BAY — Vic Fedeli, MPP for Nipissing, has announced more than $2.9 million for 145 businesses across the Nipissing region to help support necessary upgrades and improvements to protect employees, customers, and the community from the spread of COVID-19. The...
by Working Forest | Mar 12, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
CBC NEWS — Nova Scotia’s Lands and Forestry minister tabled a revised Biodiversity Act on Thursday, a version he hopes won’t raise the ire of private landowners this time around. CAPTION: Lands and Forestry Minister Chuck Porter Chuck Porter...
