by Working Forest | Mar 11, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
CASTANET.NET — Prince George may become home to two innovative green technology projects, as a pair of proposed biomass and biofuel plants are being considered for the city. Canfor, Canfor Pulp and Paper, and Licella, an Australian company, are behind a joint...
by Working Forest | Mar 8, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
NPR — Tens of millions of Americans experienced at least a day last year shrouded in wildfire smoke. Entire cities were blanketed, in some cases for weeks, as unprecedented wildfires tore across the Western U.S., causing increases in hospitalizations for...
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...
