by Working Forest | Sep 21, 2025 | Articles, News
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured a striking photograph in early 2017 that revealed a forested landscape in northern Idaho showing a distinct checkerboard or grid pattern when viewed from orbit. This massive pattern, juxtaposed with a...
by Working Forest | Sep 15, 2025 | Articles, News
The U.S. West Coast has faced a series of record-breaking heat waves in recent years, from California’s Central Valley to Oregon and Washington. Scientists now emphasize that emissions from fossil fuel and cement producers—sometimes called “carbon majors”—have played...
by Working Forest | Sep 12, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Wildfires are not just disastrous events in the moment — they leave wildfire legacies that ripple through ecosystems for decades or even centuries. With climate change accelerating, understanding how past wildfires influence forest structure, species composition, and...
by Working Forest | Sep 9, 2025 | News
The community of Anahim Lake in central British Columbia has been ordered to evacuate as wildfires near Highway 20, north and east of Bella Coola, approach residential areas. The evacuation order, issued by the Cariboo Regional District and the Ulkatcho First Nation,...
by Working Forest | Sep 6, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Wildfire smoke continues to affect British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, leading to hazy skies and declining air quality across the region. As wildfires burn in various parts of the province, shifting winds are pushing smoke into urban centers, raising concerns for both...
by Working Forest | Sep 4, 2025 | Articles, Historical, News
Nestled beneath the towering sand dunes along Lake Michigan’s shoreline, the once-bustling lumber town of Singapore remains preserved in memory and landscape. Founded in 1836, Michigan’s Singapore settlement grew into a key wood-processing hub before being...
