by Working Forest | Jul 2, 2015 | Archives
It’s hoped that the development could someday help reduce the environmental impact from America’s growing volume of discarded electronics. The flexible and transparent circuit also can be used in wearables and “smart” textiles. Consumers in the...
by Working Forest | Jul 2, 2015 | Archives
Canfor is a Canadian-based lumber company which provides integrated lumber-based products, primarily softwoods, to the US and Canadian markets. The company owns assets in British Columbia, Alberta and the US, primarily in the Southeastern states. Most of their sales...
by Working Forest | Jul 2, 2015 | Archive Articles, Articles
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says the province’s firefighting budget has been depleted, but crews will keep working in the north, where flames and smoke have forced at least 3,000 people from their homes. Evacuations started late last week in about a dozen...
by Working Forest | Jul 2, 2015 | Archives
Satellite images of the forest fires in northern Alberta and Saskatchewan have shown the extent of the wildfires that have displaced thousands of people this week. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Aqua satellite showed plumes of smoke...
by Working Forest | Jul 2, 2015 | Archives
Forest fire season is well underway across Ontario’s northern regions, and firefighters typically take advantage of the patchwork of lakes and rivers to draw water to battle the blazes. Sometimes, however, they literally fight fire with fire. Equipment like...
