Hotter, larger fires risk legacy carbon release
The Canadian Press — Bigger, hotter wildfires are turning Canada’s vast boreal forest into a significant new source
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Brazil’s Amazon rainforest burning at record rate
CNN–Fires are raging at a record rate in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and scientists warn that it could strike
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Canada invests $4.3 million in local conservation projects
VICTORIA, Cision News Wire — The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, announced more than $4.30
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Molson Coors to remove plastic packaging from its Carling and Coors Light brands
BURTON-UPON-TRENT, UK, –Molson Coors in the UK and Ireland is removing the plastic packaging from its Carling and
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U.S. housing starts decline
WASHINGTON, Woodworking Network – U.S. housing starts declined four percent in July with a large decline in construction
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Negative mortgages set another milestone in no-rate world
Bloomberg News Network — The world’s headlong dash to zero or negative interest rates just passed another milestone:
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Home Depot cuts outlook citing tariffs, lumber prices
The Associated Press — Home Depot cut its sales expectations for the year as lumber prices slid and
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B.C. minister asks for urgent federal help with forestry sector crisis
Vancouver Sun — B.C’s Minister of Forests Doug Donaldson has hand-delivered a direct plea for federal help in
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Tolko Industries announces more downtime
Global News — Tolko Industries says three of its wood mills in the Okanagan will temporarily shut down
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Pinnacle’s $30 million expansion project gets nod from Williams Lake council
The Williams Lake Tribune — Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc.’s request to upgrade and expand production at its plant