by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
It’s not stretching the point too far to say that 12 months of the year Weyerhaeuser in Columbus makes diapers, but one month out of the year it collects them, too. From March 4-25, employees at Columbus Cellulose Fibers and its Lowndes County partner Columbus...
by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
A foreign company that has been replanting thousands of hectares of farmland with trees in British Columbia in order to claim carbon credits has been told the practice is not sustainable and is damaging local economies. In a letter, the Regional District of...
by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
To begin the ascent of Golden Hinde – the tallest peak on Vancouver Island in B.C.’s Strathcona Provincial Park – a climber first must spend two or three days on a trail that begins at a pullout near Myra Falls copper-lead-zinc mine. For the few British Columbians who...
by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
New Brunswick’s forests and tides are regularly marketed as tourist attractions, but renewable energy experts say they could both play an important role in reducing the province’s greenhouse gas emissions. A 2012 study carried out by forester Stéphane...
by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
Catalyst Paper’s earnings, before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, was down in its fourth quarter to $6.8 million from $8.0 million in the third quarter. The company reported a net loss, excluding specific items of $10.4 million in its fourth quarter...
