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Op-Ed: World resources running out, says UN report

Sydney - A UN panel has warned that the world’s resources of food, water and fuel are running out. The panel wants an “evergreen revolution” for sustainable development and management of resources. So after 50 years of warnings, someone’s noticed.

In the Media by Paul Wallis - 2 comments

Global Clean Energy Congress and Exhibition Highlights 2011 Special

Calgary - This is a review of the Global Clean Energy Congress and Exhibition that took place in November in Calgary AB Canada. This was a groundbreaking conference. Find out why by reading further and downloading the full Congress Report.

Digital Journal Report by Grace C. Visconti

New Brunswick Ministry Cancels Forestry Meetings

New Brunswick's Ministry of Natural Resources has cancelled a series of meetings that were to be held across the province to discuss the future of the forestry industry. No reason for the cancellation has been given.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 2 comments

New Brunswick Town Creates Own Response to Mill Closing

The Greater Dalhousie Diversification Committee, formed under a month ago in response to the impending closure of the Dalhousie AbitibiBowater mill, has begun to prioritise its activities. The Committee is encouraged by how the meetings are progressing.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 4 comments

British Columbia Sets Up Forestry Roundtable

The province of British Columbia has announced the creation of a forestry industry roundtable. The round table review all areas of the industry and report quarterly to cabinet on ways to expedite improvements.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 2 comments

Canada's Ailing Forestry Industry Takes Another Hit

Canfor Corp has shut down two wood-products plants in Fort Nelson British Columbia as a perfect storm of a collapse in the U.S. housing market and a high loonie sweeps across the country.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 9 comments

A Vision for Northern New Brunswick

A telephone interview with NDP leader Roger Duguay raises the question as to why the government doesn't consult with the people on issues as crucial as the local economy. People have knowledge to share but is the province willing to learn from them?

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 5 comments

Canada: Relief for Ailing Forest Industry Anticipated

Apparently Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper is getting ready to make an announcement that will aid the struggling forestry industry by pumping some millions into retraining programs.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 12 comments

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EU plans CO2 cuts in countryside

New EU rules will include CO2 emissions from farming and forestry in plans for a low-carbon future.

Toilet paper ecolabels confuse Canadians

A Marketplace investigation reveals that while a majority of Canadians surveyed believe that a sustainable forestry logo on toilet paper means that no clear cutting takes place — this is not the case.

Climate change tree test begins

European forestry scientists begin a multi-national field trial to identify trees that will thrive as predicted climate change develops.

Fed Holds Rates at Record Low to Fuel Recovery

Fed holds rates at record low, pledges to keep them there for `extended period' Unemployment - History - Business - Livestock - Agriculture and Forestry

WATCH: Congress Debates 'Christmas Tree' Spending

$1.1 trillion federal spending bill details lawmakers' earmarks. Christmas - Christmas tree - Holidays - Agriculture and Forestry - Horticulture