News
OPINION: Readers respond: Remember forestry’s families
Our hearts sank as we read the article, “Timber tax cuts cost Oregon towns billions” (Dec. 31) because we believe it spreads misperceptions about forestry practices and […]
Month: February 2021
Features
‘Eco-timber’ company expands into Northwest
By SIERRA DAWN McCLAIN Capital Press An Arizona-based “eco-timber” company, World Tree USA LLC, is reaching out to farmers in Washington and Oregon, seeking to […]
Features
Timber audit highlights problems on two Tongass sales
Posted by / Joe Viechnicki An internal audit by the U.S. Forest Service says the federal agency mismanaged two timber sales. The report blames pressure […]
Features
Forestry, mining, energy have shown resilience and innovation during the pandemic
By / Chuck Chiang The natural resources sector has helped B.C.’s economy fare better than economies elsewhere in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the […]
News
Wildfires in California already nearly triple the statewide average
By / Redding Record Even though it’s only February, California has begun the year with already more than double the number of wildfires than in […]
Features
Grants provided across the province to reduce forestry waste
By / Lindsay Newman $3 million in grants have been allocated throughout the province by the Forest Enhancement Society of BC. According to a news […]