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...
by Working Forest | Mar 11, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
CASTANET.NET — Prince George may become home to two innovative green technology projects, as a pair of proposed biomass and biofuel plants are being considered for the city. Canfor, Canfor Pulp and Paper, and Licella, an Australian company, are behind a joint...
by Working Forest | Mar 8, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
NPR — Tens of millions of Americans experienced at least a day last year shrouded in wildfire smoke. Entire cities were blanketed, in some cases for weeks, as unprecedented wildfires tore across the Western U.S., causing increases in hospitalizations for...
by Working Forest | Mar 5, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
EDMONTON — Sasha Wilson, a scientist at the University of Alberta is lending her expertise on mineral carbonation to policy-makers in the United States in hopes of reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide on a mass scale. Sasha Wilson, an associate professor in...
by Working Forest | Mar 5, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
THE INTERIOR NEWS, BC — Wetzin’kwa Community Forest is exploring opportunities to dispose of harvesting residue (waste wood) using alternatives to open burning. “It is the goal of the Ministry of Forests, Land and Natural Resource Operations (FLNRO) and...