by Working Forest | Oct 13, 2020 | Archives
Northern Arizona University — As climate warming stokes longer fire seasons and more severe fires in the North American boreal forest, being able to calculate how much carbon each fire burns grows more urgent. New research led by Northern Arizona University and...
by Working Forest | Oct 12, 2020 | Archives
Vancouver, B.C. – A recently released study conducted by iTotem Technologies Ltd. for the BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) found that in 2019, COFI member companies purchased $7 billion worth of goods and services from nearly 9,900 B.C.–based companies and...
by Working Forest | Oct 8, 2020 | Archives
FOREST2MARKET — China’s Belt and Road Initiative is a global infrastructure development strategy adopted by the Chinese government that aims to invest in nearly 70 countries and international organizations. The initiative is poised to boost international trade,...
by Working Forest | Oct 8, 2020 | Archives
KINGSEY FALLS, QC,CNW – Cascades Inc. has announced it will progressively and permanently close tissue production and converting operations at its Ransom and Pittston plants, located in Pennsylvania, between December 7 and January 31st of 2021. The two paper...
by Working Forest | Oct 8, 2020 | Archives
CBCNEWS — Nova Scotia regulators have rejected an attempt by Resolute Forest Products to obtain confidential business information from its paper-making rival, Port Hawkesbury Paper. Last month, Montreal-based Resolute asked for evidence filed by Port Hawkesbury...
by Working Forest | Oct 7, 2020 | Archives
OTTAWA — Regional Deputy Grand Council Chief Edward Wawia and M’Chigeeng youth Hunter Corbiere were recently recognized with Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) 2020 Awards of Excellence. Wawia was one of four FPAC Forest Community Champion Award recipients...