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Export of wood pellets from СÀ¶ÊÓƵ forests challenged in report

Export of wood pellets from СÀ¶ÊÓƵ forests challenged in report

As СÀ¶ÊÓƵ wood pellet exports doubled over the past decade, the author of a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives raises concerns of a 'perfect storm' in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's forests.
West Fraser Timber earns US$35 million in first quarter, up from loss last year

West Fraser Timber earns US$35 million in first quarter, up from loss last year

VANCOUVER — West Fraser Timber Co. says it earned US$35 million in its first quarter, up from a loss of US$42 million a year earlier. Earnings per diluted share were 42 cents US, compared with a loss of 52 cents during the same quarter last year.
Canada's logging industry is seeking a wildfire 'hero' narrative

Canada's logging industry is seeking a wildfire 'hero' narrative

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ and Canadian forestry associations aim to tell a story that places them as the 'hero' in a fight against wildfires. One critic says the strategy is 'mendacious and dangerous.'
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ First Nation to build biggest off-grid solar array in Canada

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ First Nation to build biggest off-grid solar array in Canada

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's Ulkatcho First Nation to get $16-million solar project in a bid to wean the community off fossil fuels and build 'energy sovereignty.'
Quesnel, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ pulp mill sold to Atlas Holdings in U.S.

Quesnel, СÀ¶ÊÓƵ pulp mill sold to Atlas Holdings in U.S.

West Fraser disposes of two Canadian pup mills West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX,NYSE:WFG) has sold pulp mills it owns in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ and Alberta to Atlas Holdings for $164 million.
Comment: With the sale of Teck coal mines, make polluters pay

Comment: With the sale of Teck coal mines, make polluters pay

As the world stops buying coal, how will companies pay for massive future remediation and perpetual water treatment operations?
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ groups challenge Alaska's 'sustainable' fisheries status

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ groups challenge Alaska's 'sustainable' fisheries status

Alaskan fisheries are selling fish as 'sustainable' while intercepting vulnerable populations of СÀ¶ÊÓƵ-bound salmon — actions that amount 'eco-fraud,' claims conservation group.
CFIA monitoring for avian flu in Canadian dairy cattle after U.S. discoveries

CFIA monitoring for avian flu in Canadian dairy cattle after U.S. discoveries

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is encouraging veterinarians to keep an eye out for signs of avian influenza in dairy cattle following recent discoveries of cases of the disease in U.S. cow herds.
Growing demand for minerals sparks Indigenous outcry over 'business as usual' mining practices

Growing demand for minerals sparks Indigenous outcry over 'business as usual' mining practices

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous representatives from 35 countries issued a declaration Thursday criticizing the fact that they are too rarely consulted about mining that takes place on or near their lands, an issue that has become more acute with
Why methane pyrolysis may be best way to make hydrogen in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ

Why methane pyrolysis may be best way to make hydrogen in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ

CICE report says turquoise hydrogen may be production method for СÀ¶ÊÓƵ
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