Tag Archives: United States
The Forests for Tomorrow
NDP forests critic Norm Macdonald has said that the B.C. government is falling behind in its obligation to replant forest areas wiped out by beetle infestations and fire. He called on Forests Minister Pat Bell to listen to tree planting … Continue reading
Forest Carbon Offsets Embraced by Business Industry
In a report published earlier this month by carbon market specialists Eco-securities European firms and carbon markets have warmed to the idea of forest carbon offsets and are already investing. Despite this there are still concerns over the environmental integrity … Continue reading
IU students, volunteers, plant trees to celebrate Tree Campus USA success
To celebrate the impact Tree Campus USA is having on college campuses across the United States in its second year, the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota teamed up today (April 30) with students and volunteers from Indiana University Bloomington to … Continue reading
Tax incentives necessary to propel American forestry
A recently published report by the Open Space Institute looks at evolving ownership patterns in the forests of American states Maine and New Hampshire, and argues the importance of tax incentives to strengthen the forestry industry. The 22-page report, “Forestland … Continue reading