Forestry In The News
From Norway, an eco-alterantive to teak
Research started by UNB Forestry profressor provides a green solution for the tropical wood market
published by CNN.com, July 6, 2009
Forestry class of 1955 establishes annual scholarhip at UNB
Camaraderie helps current students and honors friends .
published in The Daily Gleaner, June 24, 2009
Federal government funds New Brunswick silviculture
Atlantic Canada to receive $100.4 million in support through the new Community Adjustment Fund
published in The Working Forest, May 22, 2009
Healing the Alberta Forest Industry
Province spending $9 million to create sweeping changes, such as better marketing of Alberta's forest products globally, revamping the 43-year-old way timber is allocated to companies for harvest and helping diversify the sector into bio-products and bio-energy.
published in The Edmonton Journal, May 11, 2009
An action plan to save Canada's forest industry
Suggestions for governments to improve business conditions, including combating U.S. pulp subsidies; modernizing provincial policies; rewarding investment, R&D; bust rail monopoly powers; and help the industry get greener.
published in The Globe and Mail, April 27, 2009