By The Tree Frog Forestry News
Fallout from Canfor’s mill closure spurs debate over blame, solutions for BC forestry:
Forest companies won’t invest in BC without changes
PG Pulp union blames BC forestry policies closure
BC Liberals slam government for lack of solutions
PG Editor, ENGO rep. point at industry & province
ENGO rep. says industry & province need to be accountable
Provincial crisis response team coming to Prince George
Mayor Yu weighs in on Prince George mill closure
Fallout from climate, forest practices and the mountain pine beetle
In other Business news: Aspen Planers could reopen soon; BC Labour Relations Board sides with Canfor in Mackenzie; a chemical spill points at Sunbelt Forest Products; Stora Enso considers curtailments in Finland; and a US Hardwood Coalition wants duties on Chinese imports to continue.
In other news: toxins from toilet paper found in BC killer whales; Alaska wants to profit from carbon credits; BC Wood kicks off new export training program; and PRT Growing Services adds to its executive team.
Finally, its Friday the 13th. What else can we say!
