The warmest winter on record begets spring warnings in Canada, the US and around the world. In related news: David Suzuki says Ontario is logging too fast; unions want more say in the future of BC forest policy; a fired New Brunswick forestry college instructor seeks compensation; CalFire announces $10M for forest conservation; and Drax refutes ENGO old growth logging claims.

In Business news: what does Enviva’s bankruptcy mean for North Carolina; former Canfor Taylor mill to become a Western Canada logistics hub; the proposed Memphis urban lumber sawmill is rejected; more Seeley Lake, Montana mill closure aftershocks; and Mercer Mass Timber’s new construction services division.

Finally, tomorrow is the UN-declared International Day of Forests. How will you partake?

Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog Editor