A new study says tropical forests are more able to withstand climate change than previously thought. In related news: Diane Francis says Canada should get carbon credit for its forest absorption; ENGOs call for more old-growth protection near Cathedral Grove; and selling Western Red Cedar as a climate-change mitigator.

In Business news: Canadians say blockade of rail lines not acceptable; First Nations speak out on Canfor/Interfor tenure transfer; Oregon loses appeal of timber harvest lawsuit; Seattle is under siege from the coronavirus; and New Zealand loggers are reaching breaking point.

Finally, despite stock market plunge, Aussie wood chips keep toilet paper rolling.

Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog Editor