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Boreal ForestArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml/list.htmlThe Gazette (Montreal),It's a boreal forest reserve that includes Quebec's largest body of fresh water, the 176-kilometre-long Lac Mistassini in central Quebec. Wild times ahead for TO Zoo - 16 Nov 2008 Toronto Sun,After that, improvements are planned for the boreal forest and Canadian domain. An educational centre for students and members of the public is all in the Environmentalists seek boreal forest protection - Nov 13, 2008 Business Edge,By Saul Chernos - Business Edge When 500 migrating ducks land on a tailings pond in the Alberta oilsands and drown in toxic residue, does anybody hear? KI receives award for protection of Boreal forest - Nov 12, 2008 Wawatay News,The community of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug was awarded for protecting the Boreal forest during a ceremony in Ottawa Nov. 5. Canadian Boreal Awards honour Minister John Baird, Premier Dalton ... - Nov 6, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),They were recognized for their far-reaching vision, diligent work, and collaborative initiatives to protect land within Canada's Boreal Forest. ESA leads the way to map boreal forest - Oct 23, 2008 environmentalresearchweb (subscription),BIOMASS measuring concept Covering about 15% of the Earth’s land surface, boreal forest plays an important role in the global cycling of energy, Greenpeace needs your help to protect Canada’s Boreal Forest - Oct 21, 2008 Canadian National Newspaper,Toronto — Kimberly-Clark continues to make disposable products out of old-growth trees from Canada’s ancient Boreal Forest. So Greenpeace is asking Preserving their land - Nov 11, 2008 Northern News Services (subscription),The community of Fort Good Hope was recognized for their commitment in working toward getting 25000 square km of boreal forest preserved in the Ts'ude 300 million reasons why AbitibiBowater needs a rethink ... - Nov 6, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),..."AbitibiBowater's stubborn refusal to halt destructive logging practices and operations in intact areas of Canada's Boreal Forest is eroding the confidence Mushrooms can slow down warming in forests - Nov 4, 2008 Times of India,Allison and his colleague, Kathleen Treseder, sought to find out what happens to carbon dioxide levels when boreal forest soil not containing permafrost is Do high latitude forests warm or cool climate? - Nov 4, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription),They used the Global Model of Aerosol Processes (GLOMAP) to simulate the effect of replacing boreal forest with Arctic grassland. Kimberly-Clark Needs To Hear From You - find out how! - Oct 24, 2008 Kleercut.net,Kimberly-Clark continues to make Kleenex, Cottonelle, and other disposable products out of old-growth trees from Canada’s ancient Boreal Forest. Redpolls disdainful of Old Man Winter - Nov 8, 2008 Belleville Intelligencer,The Common Redpoll is a white birch seed specialist in the boreal forest in winter. Friend Ron Pittaway of Minden who spends considerable time assimilating Pre-Holiday Planning: Christmas Edition - Nov 14, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,If you really want to work in a teaching moment for the kids, talk to them about the plight of real reindeer (AKA caribou) in Canada's Boreal forest. Groups say Green Actions can have Big Economic Benefits - Nov 14, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),...following through with promised protection for the vast northern boreal forest; - cutting the use of toxics by 50%; - powering up a renewable energy Get Into Nature: Red-breasted nuthatches - Nov 8, 2008 Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Though red-breasted nuthatches are typically found across the northern boreal forest and at higher elevations in the Rocky and Appalachian Mountains, Award-winning film screening set for Tuesday - Nov 15, 2008 Peterborough Examiner,It is the largest area of unfragmented southern boreal forest in Quebec; a renowned wilderness paddling destination. It is continentally significant Syncrude attempting to reconstruct watershed after oil sands mining - Nov 11, 2008 Troy Media Corporation,Devito to incorporate his research findings about water movement into the watershed design - surprises like water runs uphill in the boreal forest. Autumn skies again filled with migrating geese - Nov 14, 2008 Medicine Hat News,..."For geese travelling from the Arctic, they will often cross the boreal forest on the first stage of their migration route, flying at 50 to 90 km per hour Yes we can - Nov 12, 2008 National Post,Because of the location of the resource, most oil sands development will occur in Canada’s boreal forest. Estimates are that current and future mining Demonstration urges PSU to change toiletry supplier - Oct 24, 2008 The Daily Collegian Online,The petition was part of the Save the Boreal Forest Education Demonstration held in front of the library steps Thursday afternoon. Good winds and cold dispatch last migrants - Oct 25, 2008 Ottawa Citizen,Good news from Quebec wherethe provincial government has added 17800 sq. kilometres to protected areas of the boreal forest in northern Quebec. President-elect Obama receives mixed feelings from Canada - Nov 13, 2008 Indian Country Today,Athabasca Chipewyan Chief Allan Adam describes the devastated boreal forest, the polluted waters, the toxic tailings ponds and the failing health of his Alberta oilsands - Oct 25, 2008 Winnipeg Sun,The next step for these oil producers will be to cut down thousands of square kilometres of boreal forest and divert millions of cubic metres of water from West River waterfowl to be abundant - Nov 12, 2008 Black Hills Pioneer,But as you head farther north, the parklands and the boreal forest area had an excellent year. I anticipate there is going to be a good number of ducks Media advisory - Federal, provincial ministers, First Nations and ... - Nov 3, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),3 /CNW Telbec/ - << WHAT: National awards ceremony for those who have made an outstanding contribution to protecting Canada's Boreal Forest. Last stand of trees - Oct 29, 2008 RoxReview.com,The English call it boreal forest. It is one and the same wherever it appears, which is in a ring around the northern hemisphere. The Science Of Changing Public Opinion - Nov 13, 2008 See Magazine,The destruction of boreal forest in order to make way for the oilsands could mean the loss of many animal species if mining practices are not changed, Lubicon struggle shines light on regulatory failures in Canada’s ... - Nov 4, 2008 Arrow Lakes News,...gas exploration and other industrial activity that will further fragment and degrade their once-rich hunting and trapping grounds in the boreal forest. Amphibian Angst - Oct 30, 2008 Backpacker MagazineNorthern leopard frogs, who live in the boreal forest across North America, have faced dwindling numbers since the 70s thanks to atrazine, Abitibi tries to forget last quarter - Nov 6, 2008 The Gazette (Montreal),The company should suspend logging in the most sensitive areas of the boreal forest and focus on degraded areas, it said. Canada must confront oily monster in the closet - Nov 12, 2008 Straight Goods,The industry is devastating an environmentally fragile northern ecosystem, destroying wide swaths of boreal forest and consuming three barrels of water for Canada needs leadership on $200-billion tar sands mega-project ... - Oct 26, 2008 Hill Times (subscription),And the reasons are quite simple: the United States is quite happy to let its good friend Canada destroy its boreal forest, contaminate the world's third Blueberry bumper crop - Nov 4, 2008 The Gazette (Montreal),Wild blueberries found in Quebec's boreal forest are 100 per cent natural and certified pesticide free. Cultivated blueberries sold on the fresh market make When mammals are threatened, we are threatened - Oct 21, 2008 Arrow Lakes News,The federal government announced that it will protect 10.1 million hectares of boreal forest in the Northwest Territories, and the Ontario government Green Remembrance Day - Nov 10, 2008 Green Muze,Greenpeace International explains that Kimberly-Clark –is cutting down ancient forests, such as Canada’s boreal forest, to make disposable tissue paper Working with other writers - Nov 10, 2008 Daily Gleaner,...northern Manitoba so much that they stayed for three years, then moved to a community east of Winnipeg, "... where the boreal forest meets the prairies. Alberta oilsands - Oct 25, 2008 Toronto Sun,...(SUN MEDIA/Pascal Ratthé) The boreal forest in northern Alberta is completely removed to make way for open pit mines. (SUN MEDIA/Pascal Ratthé) Twenty-four Trail work progresses in the Interior - Nov 9, 2008 Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,The Boreal Forest Trail recently got a long-needed upgrade, thanks in part to a grant from ConocoPhillips. In addition, a new program was started this fall Tens of millions of migrant birds are on the move in Ontario - Oct 24, 2008 ECO/Huff Strategy (press release),..."Many of the species we see this time of year breed in Ontario's vast boreal forest," said Caroline Schultz, executive director of Ontario Nature. World's Crudest Extraction - Nov 8, 2008 The Dominion,...includes digging out northern Alberta's boreal forest at an astronomical rate in order to create what are by far the world's largest strip mines. CEO of the Year: Cool under pressure - Oct 31, 2008 Financial Post,I know that Fort McMurray is not devastating the boreal forest of all of northeast Alberta, and yet that's what they say. I know that Fort McMurray uses The Tely GoGuide - Nov 6, 2008 St. John's Telegram,8 from 9:30 am-3:30 pm, Speakers: John McCarthy SJ Doctoral studies in boreal forest ecology, and Jennifer Morgan, a feminist environmentalist. Current and Coming 10/23-29 - Oct 22, 2008 VillageSoup Belfast,..."Birds of the Boreal Forest" series by Susan Beebe, 9 am to 5 pm Mondays through Saturdays, Jonathan Frost Gallery, 21 Winter St. Through Nov. 1. Time for Parliament to debate tar sands, climate change - Nov 2, 2008 Hill Times (subscription),...the world's second-greatest oil exporter by 2050, destroying Alberta's boreal forest, polluting the air and contaminating the world's largest watershed. When Nature Calls - Oct 31, 2008 Sault Star,..."Don has a mesmerizing ability to plant you in the middle of a lake, a mountain top or whizzing through boreal forest on an old rail car," McCarthy is A new master plan for the Sifton Bog - Oct 29, 2008 Londoner,The plant species are boreal forest, which is normally identified with more northern areas and it’s one of the most accessible bogs in southern Ontario. Attention Assignment Desks/Entertainment Editors: - Oct 27, 2008 CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),...in the Boreal Forest 2008 Richard Gwyn for John A.: The Man Who Made Us >> The trustees of the Charles Taylor Foundation are Michael Bradley (Toronto), Syncrude's changing skyline - Oct 27, 2008 Oilsands Review,...tool for the project that is expected to generate some good news for oilsands environmental critics, and for the boreal forest of northern Alberta. Canadians facing economic-environmental trade-off - Nov 10, 2008 Calgary Herald,The tar sands are spread out over an area the size of Florida, and include deposits beneath 4.3 million hectares of boreal forest. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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