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...
by Working Forest | Mar 2, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
The Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA) Board of Directors elected its 2021 slate of officers during its annual meeting which took place virtually on December 9, 2020. They are: Chairman Craig Forbes of Weyerhaeuser Company Vice-Chair Will Lampe of Lampe...
by Working Forest | Mar 2, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
Vancouver, B.C. – The BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) has announced that Canada’s Ambassador to the United States, Kirsten Hillman, will provide a keynote address from Washington, D.C., to delegates at COFI’s annual convention taking place virtually on...
by Working Forest | Mar 1, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
Individuals and institutions are invited to nominate candidates for the Marcus Wallenberg Prize between 1 March and 31 May 2021. The Prize is awarded for scientific achievements of importance to forestry and forest industries. The aim of the Prize is to recognize,...
by Working Forest | Mar 1, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
Winning Projects Celebrated & Announced during OFIA Convention Toronto, ON, February 24th, 2021 – The Canadian Wood Council’s Ontario Wood WORKS! program joined forces with the Ontario Forest Industries Association’s (OFIA)Virtual AGM on February 24 th in...