Archive - Sustainable Forests, Resilient Industry

No, the Forest Industry Is Not Touting Clearcutting as a Wildfire Mitigation Tactic

Public awareness has come a long way, but we can't relax yet.

May 16 •

April 2025

Moving Beyond the "Heroes vs. Villains" Narrative in Natural Resources

A recent study found that mayors with agribusiness backgrounds did NOT lead their communities toward more deforestation - but their policies DID spur…

Apr 1 •

March 2025

Sustainability Is Not Stupid

Americans use more wood than they can harvest sustainably. Canadians have lumber to sell. Why not buy it?

Mar 1 •

January 2025

Exposing the Hypocrisy of “Anti-Greenwashing” Campaigns

There is a lot of money to be made by portraying big companies as evil.

Jan 31 •

December 2024

Woodland Caribou in Canada: Science, Values, and Politics

Caribou need a lot of untouched space. This poses a dilemma for the logging industry.

Dec 3, 2024 •

October 2024

Public Forests, Public Opinion, and Democracy – Part 2

Glitzy ad campaigns aren’t really the forest industry’s style. Maybe they should be.

Oct 12, 2024 •

August 2024

Land Ownership, Politics, and Forest Policy

What can be done to better utilize forestry's untapped economic and carbon sequestration potential?

Aug 29, 2024 •

July 2024

How Will New Anti-Greenwashing Laws Affect the Forest Industry?

What counts as “misleading” can be subjective. However, the forest industry is well-positioned to tell its story.

Jul 26, 2024 •

June 2024

Will Wood’s Low-Carbon Status Eventually Lead to a Surge in Demand?

To reach net-zero, the world will need to use more wood. But this transition won’t happen overnight.

Jun 20, 2024 •

May 2024

“Little Green Lies” – and Bigger Brown Ones

Society abhors greenwashing. So why do we shrug off false “brown” claims?

May 12, 2024 •

April 2024

The EU Deforestation Regulation: Update

As the EU parliamentary election nears, political pressure is growing to modify the EUDR or delay implementation

Apr 3, 2024 •

March 2024

The EU Deforestation Regulation Will Have Far-Reaching Effects

Even if you don’t ship your forest products to Europe, the new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) will likely still affect you.

Mar 1, 2024 •

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