by Working Forest | Jul 21, 2025 | News, Articles
As wildfires become more frequent and severe across Canada, new technologies are changing how fire agencies respond. Among the latest advancements is the increasing use of nighttime aerial firefighting—a strategy that allows water and retardant drops to continue after...
by Working Forest | Jul 19, 2025 | News
Engineered wood is emerging as a surprising contender in the design and construction of hospitals. Traditionally overlooked in medical environments due to assumptions about cleanliness, new findings suggest that engineered wood may resist microbial growth more...
by Working Forest | Jul 17, 2025 | News
Hidden beneath the Arctic tundra, particularly on Ellesmere Island in Canada, lie remarkable stone formations that were once living trees. These fossilized trees, often called petrified wood, offer a glimpse into a time when the Arctic environment was vastly different...
by Working Forest | Jul 14, 2025 | News, Articles, Forecasts
As of early July 2025, the lumber forecast indicates that lumber prices across North America remain stable following a gradual softening trend. Construction demand remains slow, while production continues to be limited by seasonal downtime and reduced capacity....
by Working Forest | Jul 12, 2025 | News
Urban tree canopy benefits encompass much more than beautifying cityscapes. A robust canopy helps cities cool down, clean their air and water, boost public health, support wildlife, strengthen communities, and even lift property values. As urban areas grow and climate...
