by Working Forest | Aug 30, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
By Rob Keen, CEO of Forest Recovery Canada and Forests Ontario Vast, beautiful, healthy forests define Canada, making up 38 per cent of our land, but they are under attack. Wildfires engulf huge swaths of woodlands in British Columbia; smoke from similar...
by Working Forest | Aug 26, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
KINGSEY FALLS, QC, CNW Telbec – Cascades has announced that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved its greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets. The targets submitted are therefore in line with the methodology developed by the...
by Working Forest | Aug 24, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
CORRECTION: Editor’s Note: The Kaingora Forest in New Zealand is considered the largest man-made forest at 190,000 hectares. See more HERE: The Kaingaroa Forest, spanning 190,000 ha of plantable land, is one of the crown jewels of international...
by Working Forest | Aug 19, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
Did you know that forest-based lignin can be used to replace fossil-fuel-based chemicals and products? Lignin is an abundant raw material that can be extracted from wood, and has the potential to play a crucial role in Ontario’s bio-economy, and help create a more...
by Working Forest | Aug 18, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
By Michelle Visconti, Forests Ontario When asked about bats, most people think about vampires, Halloween, or Dracula, but many fail to realize just how unique and important these creatures are. Bats are vital to our environment. They are insectivores and consume great...
by Working Forest | Aug 16, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
PENTICTON WESTERN NEWS — The Garrison Lake fire, 33 km from Princeton, jumped Highway 3 Saturday, Aug. 14. A spokesman from BC Wildfire told the Spotlight Sunday morning that more aggressive fire behaviour is expected, and it’s possible Highway 3 will be closed...
