BC Forest Practices Board says forestry can be a powerful wildfire-defence tool. In related news: WorkSafeBC says employers must protect forestry workers during the wildfire season; UBC researchers say wildfires are effecting Fraser River water quality; and high-tech planes lead BC’s wildfire response. In other Forestry news: a new study questions glyphosate use in New Brunswick; a judge rules in favour of Teal-Jones forest licence sale; and a UK forester promotes Grown in Britain trees.
In other news: the top six issues to review in US-Mexico-Canada trade; the Wolastoqey seek the return of New Brunswick land owned by forest companies; a new report on paper mills and greenhouse gases; Louisiana Pacific names Tony Hamill COO; and Roseburg FP promotes Matt Holt and Alexandre Ouellette.
Finally, to squeeze or not-to-squeeze the Charmin – a new documentary premieres July 1.
Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog News Editor