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Thanks to Sandy McKellar and her Tree Frog Daily Forestry News for the majority of these new items. Sandy, you bring us important news every work day. Subscribe to the Tree Frog Daily Forestry News, a daily email service that provides stories from local, regional, provincial, national and international papers.

B.C. lawmakers formed a special committee Wednesday to examine the issue of midterm timber supply. “The issue of midterm timber supply is of vital importance to not only the communities in the mountain pine beetle infested area, but to the province as a whole, given the importance of forestry as a key economic driver Read more...

B.C.'s 'Carbon Neutral' Controversy

Tuesday, 08 May 2012 09:28
The bet was that collecting a carbon tax and investing in offsets would create a whole new “green economy.” Five years into B.C.’s experiment in legislated carbon neutrality, where’s the payback? Read more...
The Boundary Woodlot Association (BWA) is against a proposed location for a community forest in Midway and Greenwood. Read more...
Sawmill explosions in the B.C. Interior have thrown the province’s forest industry into turmoil, raising concerns that the mountain pine beetle’s damage to the sector may be entering a new and more deadly phase. The potential for dry beetle-killed wood to pose a safety hazard comes at a time when the industry is struggling to cope with pine beetle impact. Read more...
Time is running out to comment on a proposed WorkSafeBC policy that would make resource roads a “workplace”. Read more...
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