by Working Forest | Dec 15, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
TORONTO, CNW — Norbord Inc. has announced that in response to increased customer demand the Company intends to restart production at its oriented strand board (OSB) mill in Chambord, Quebec in spring 2021. Based on strong North American OSB demand...
by Working Forest | Dec 15, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
OTTAWA, CNW — The Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, launched the Government of Canada’s plan to plant two billion trees over 10 years, with an investment of $3.16 billion. Meeting...
by Working Forest | Dec 14, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
CapRadio, California State University –When ash began landing in Nate Stephenson’s yard 30 miles west of a fire burning in Sequoia National Park this summer, he knew the trees he’s studied for four decades were in trouble. “I started to see some giant...
by Working Forest | Dec 9, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
THE CHRONICLE HERALD — Northern Pulp intends to pitch a redesigned effluent treatment plant early in the New Year. The Pictou County kraft pulp mill idled in January in order to comply with the Boat Harbour Act, which mandated the closure of its effluent...
by Working Forest | Dec 9, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn University Alumni Professor Daowei Zhang has been named associate dean of research in Auburn’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences following an internal search. He began in the role on Nov. 20. Zhang, the George W. Peake Jr. Professor of...
by Working Forest | Nov 30, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
The B.C. ministry with the biggest name and footprint in provincial history is being broken up as part of a reform of rural and resource development, Premier John Horgan says. Newly elected Stikine MLA Nathan Cullen has been assigned the task of reorganizing what is...