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treefrogcreative.ca | Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen |Pete Madden
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
The European Union plans to keep its climate goals but loosen rules to bolster economic growth. In related news: Canada concedes middle ground is collapsing on climate action. In related … → Read More
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Irving Paper will close half its Saint John, New Brunswick operation due to ‘uncompetitive’ electricity rates.
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Tyler James |Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen
Oregon’s Burning Question: Why Are We Still Ignoring Indigenous Fire Wisdom? By Tyler James thatoregonlife.com February 26, 2025 Category: Forestry For over a century, the American environmental movement has been animated by an intuitive and simple idea: Protecting trees means leaving forests alone.
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen |Pete Madden
Increase of domestic timber to boost UK economy and housebuilding Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs GOV.UK February 27, 2025 Category: Finance & Economics Region: International A new roadmap to get Britain building with the use of sustainable and low carbon building materials, will help solve the housing crisis and achieve 2050 net zero targets. New, ambitious plans to increase the use of timber in construction to boost the domestic timber industry, economic growth, rural...
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen |Pete Madden
Ancient Indigenous artform gets high-tech help at Saanich’s Camosun College Victoria News February 27, 2025 Category: Forestry Region: Canada, Canada West Camosun College says their applied research and business innovation arm – Camosun Innovates – has developed a “ground breaking” technology that allows totem pole carving using sustainable second-growth cedar that combines traditional Indigenous art practices with modern engineering. Originally imagined by Indigenous artist Carey Newman, the...
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Alex Baumhardt |Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen
Federal hiring freeze, firings hindering Oregon endangered owl monitoring, protection By Alex Baumhardt Oregon Public Broadcasting February 26, 2025 Category: Forestry Each spring, the U.S. Forest Service hires dozens of seasonal biologists to venture into remote Northwest forests on federal land and set up acoustic recorders to monitor for sounds indicating the presence of northern spotted owls, a threatened species. There are only as many as 5,000 northern spotted owls left in the...
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Stephen Powney |Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen
The global woodworking press gathered in Hanover for the media launch of this year’s Ligna exhibition – the world’s largest woodworking technology fair. The official Ligna Press Preview event, held at Hannover Messe on February 20 and attended by TTJ, saw Ligna organiser Deutsche Messe reveal that more than 1,200 exhibitors from all over the world will occupy around 112,000m2 of exhibition space in May, sending a strong signal in a challenging industry situation.
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Marianne Gros |Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen
Brussels confirms dramatic U-turn on corporate green rules By Marianne Gros Politico February 26, 2025 Category: Carbon, Climate & Bioenergy Region: United States BRUSSELS — The vast majority of businesses in the European Union would no longer have to disclose their impact on the environment or exposure to the risks of climate change under a proposed bill that significantly winds back the scope of key EU green laws. The European Commission announced Wednesday it wants to exempt 80% of...
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen |Pete Madden
Stella-Jones reports Q4, 2024 net income of $52 million By Stella-Jones Inc. GlobeNewswire February 27, 2025 Category: Finance & Economics MONTREAL — Stella-Jones announced financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024.
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen |Pete Madden
Southern Forest Products Association Releases 2024 Value Report Southern Forest Products Association February 27, 2025 Category: Business & Politics The Southern Forest Products Association believes strong partnerships are essential for sustaining growth and success. That starts with our most valuable partnership — our members.
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1 month ago | 
treefrogcreative.ca | Kevin Mason |David Elstone |Denise Mullen |Pete Madden
Economics professor discusses impacts of tariffs on Montanans Albia Newspapers February 26, 2025 Category: Business & Politics BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Trump administration’s tariffs are stirring discussions in Montana, with concerns about their impact on local economies.
