by Working Forest | Sep 6, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Wildfire smoke continues to affect British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, leading to hazy skies and declining air quality across the region. As wildfires burn in various parts of the province, shifting winds are pushing smoke into urban centers, raising concerns for both...
by Working Forest | Sep 4, 2025 | Articles, Historical, News
Nestled beneath the towering sand dunes along Lake Michigan’s shoreline, the once-bustling lumber town of Singapore remains preserved in memory and landscape. Founded in 1836, Michigan’s Singapore settlement grew into a key wood-processing hub before being...
by Working Forest | Sep 1, 2025 | News
Wildfires do more than scorch landscapes—they profoundly affect soil microbes in ways that can endure for years, even decades, altering the ecosystem’s ability to recover and maintain essential functions. Recent studies and university research have highlighted how...
by Working Forest | Aug 29, 2025 | News, Articles, Wildfires
Twenty homes in Annapolis County have been destroyed by a fast-moving Nova Scotia wildfire in the Long Lake area, with additional outbuildings damaged or lost. The structural losses occurred on Sunday, August 24, 2025, as wind and dry fuels pushed flames rapidly...
by Working Forest | Aug 25, 2025 | News
Michigan’s forests and agricultural lands are facing a growing ecological threat: a duo of invasive species from eastern Asia—the tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima) and the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula). Their partnership has serious implications for...
