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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.html
Climate talks highlight carbon credits for nations that protect ... - 27 Sep 2008 eTaiwan News,By Peter N. Spotts The concept seems simple: Enlist key developing countries in the fight against global warming by paying them with carbon credits to not Posted -1 sec ago - 27 Sep 2008 The North Bay Nugget,A Walk in the Boreal Forest describes the spruce and pine forests common to our area. Other titles showcase the biomes of the tundra, the ocean, an estuary, Posted -47 sec ago - 27 Sep 2008 The North Bay Nugget,The premier has also promised to protect more than 225000 square kilometres or more than half the Northern Boreal Forest in Ontario but it will be 10 to 15 A wonderful welcome home - 27 Sep 2008 Portage Daily Graphic,It would threaten the largely undisturbed boreal forest ecosystem in that area. It would risk a long and divisive licencing process, resulting in delays and Caption Only - Sep 25, 2008 The Gazette (Montreal),...in Montreal yesterday to protest against what they claim is the destruction of the boreal forest by the world's largest newsprint manufacturer. Visions for rebuilding economy shared - Sep 25, 2008 Daily Miner and News,Working within the Canadian Boreal Initiative framework, the Greens will ensure protection for half of Canada’s boreal forest, noting its value as a carbon US conservation win – in Canada - Sep 21, 2008 Christian Science Monitor,Over the summer, Ontario's premier, Dalton McGuinty, announced that at least 55 million acres – half of the province's boreal forest – will be off limits to Greenpeace occupies world headquarters of logging giant AbitibiBowater - Sep 24, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),The environmental group is protesting the destruction of the Boreal Forest by the world's largest newsprint manufacturer. Seeing the Forest for the Ducks and Much More - Sep 17, 2008 Market Wire (press release)With up to 40 per cent of North America's waterfowl annually migrating to the western boreal forest to breed, you can understand why Ducks Unlimited Canada Greenpeace disappointed that AbitibiBowater continues to destroy ... - Sep 4, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),AbitibiBowater expressed an unwillingness to curb destructive logging in sensitive areas of the Boreal Forest. "We are saddened that AbitibiBowater has The sights, and sounds, of the boreal forest - Sep 11, 2008 knox.VillageSoup.com,17, Jonathan Frost Gallery at 21 Winter St. will host an opening reception for a show of work by Susan Beebe titled “Birds of the Boreal Forest. Boreal Forest Trail reopening today - Sep 4, 2008 Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,By Staff report FAIRBANKS — Friends of Creamer’s Field is hosting a grand reopening of the Boreal Forest Trail at Creamer’s Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge Canada Preserves Arctic Wilderness for Whales, Bears, Birds - Sep 4, 2008 Environment News ServiceScientists around the world have been calling on Canadian governments at all levels to protect the boreal forest, which is under increasing pressure from Non-market value of forest increases - Sep 22, 2008 BCLocalNews,...groups and industry – the federal government announced earlier this year it plans to protect 10.1 million hectares of northern boreal forest. Government leaders should note recent old growth forest study - Sep 11, 2008 The Westerly,On July 14, Premier Dalton McGuinty committed to preserve 225000 square kilometres of northern boreal forest. This protection of 50 percent of Canada's Stockpile of Ogoki Logs Destined for Terrace Bay and Kimberly-Clark - Sep 17, 2008 Kleercut.net,The logs originate from the Ogoki Forest, the single most ecologically valuable area left in Ontario’s southern Boreal Forest and the site of growing Old-growth trees worth more alive than stumped: Study - Sep 4, 2008 Canada.com,McGuinty made the announcement after scientists from around the world called the boreal forest the single-largest carbon storehouse in the world. RBC maps out its paper route - Sep 19, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),..."With this substantial shift to responsible sourcing of paper, RBC is making a real difference for Boreal forest conservation," said Alan Young, Measuring GHG emissions - the use of eddy covariance techniques - Sep 23, 2008 International Water Power and Dam Construction,In the example provided in Figure 5, the NEE of the EM-1 boreal forest over one complete year is shown. It is clearly seen that the forest is a net source Greenpeace activists continue blockade of world headquarters of ... - Sep 24, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),They have been blockading the company since early this morning to protest its continued destruction of the last remaining intact areas of the Boreal Forest. Black clouds on the horizon for birds - Sep 23, 2008 Globe and Mail,The species in trouble include those that breed in Canada's boreal forest, such as the evening grosbeak, greater scaup, rusty blackbird and boreal chickadee Western provinces struggle to slow pine beetle's march - Sep 18, 2008 Business Edge,By Laura Severs - Business Edge As the mountain pine beetle continues its march east of the Rockies through Canada's boreal forest, officials in Alberta and Market pressure forces Canadian company to announce greener logging - Aug 28, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),28 /CNW Telbec/ - Canada's Boreal Forest is much closer to being managed responsibly after today's announcement that major logging company Kruger intends to Canada makes giant leaps in site protection - Sep 5, 2008 Surfbirds NewsIn another recent announcement, Ontario State Premier Dalton McGuinty, pledged to permanently protect 225000 square kilometres of boreal forest in the True north strong and free - Sep 2, 2008 Common Ground.ca,The Ontario government’s recent commitment to protect 50 percent of its intact boreal forest offers further hope that governments are getting serious about Liberals place cards on table - Sep 23, 2008 Winnipeg Free Press,...protect the boreal forest, resurrect the Kelowna Accord and pour funding into Manitoba's dream of becoming a clean energy hub for Canada. Negotiations between Greenpeace and AbitibiBowater come to an end - Sep 9, 2008 Forest NewsWatch.com (subscription),Greenpeace feels that the talks could have been productive if AbitibiBowater had focused more on seeking solutions to Boreal Forest destruction and focused Study shows big drop in common Manitoba birds - Sep 24, 2008 Winnipeg Free Press,In Manitoba, trouble areas for common species include the boreal forest, grasslands and wetlands regions. Wren said the problems stem from habitat loss and Critic of Ontario's forestry sector has her facts wrong - Sep 23, 2008 Sudbury Star,...that forest management in Ontario, as governed by the Crown Forest Sustainability Act, increases total boreal forest carbon stock over the long term. Greenpeace accuses AbitibiBowater over irresponsible logging practices - Sep 10, 2008 PrintWeek,Greenpeace has accused the company of destroying the Boreal forest in Quebec and Ontario, according to reports in the Canadian press. The Boreal forest lies UVM goes greener, one flush at time - Sep 22, 2008 BurlingtonFreePress.com,...“The boreal forest is pretty distant, but all of us are in the bathroom every day. No one can say, ‘I don’t use toilet paper.’ That right away connects Liberals pledge $250M to battle beetles - Sep 15, 2008 Calgary Herald,The province is trying to keep the insect from expanding through Alberta's northern boreal forest and heading east across most of Canada. Canada pushing to exploit Alberta's oil sand - Aug 31, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle,They alleged the oil sands mines damage Canada's boreal forest - boreal refers to the Earth's northern zone - and slows the transition to cleaner energy Two Silences - Sep 20, 2008 New York Times,This is the boreal forest, a place of almost surreal silence this time of year, when most of the birds have already migrated. Going to the dogs for a snowbound getaround - Sep 19, 2008 The Gazette (Montreal),Like a crazed canine choir, the hyped-up barks, whines and howls of 25 Siberian huskies shatter the midday stillness of the northern boreal forest near Fort War of words in the woods - Sep 7, 2008 The Gazette (Montreal),Logging operations in northern Quebec have left holes in the boreal forest. Most roadways and rivers have small strips of trees that shield the view of what Early Fall Habitat Conditions in Canada - Sep 24, 2008 Ducks Unlimited MagazineThe majority of the Western Boreal Forest (WBF) experienced average precipitation over the past year. Rainfall was plentiful this summer in the Yukon Maze craze: farms prepare large-scale puzzles - Sep 21, 2008 The Chronicle Journal,...“We have a 14-acre forest maze in the boreal forest and it‘s the only natural forest maze in Ontario,� said Sue Gammond, who runs Gammondale Farm with her Jennifer Coates in New York - Sep 25, 2008 ARTINFO,In Boreal Forest Opper (2008), bright, globular jumbles emerge from a Brice Marden-esque background of snaking lines layered on top of a dripping, Sustainable living - Sep 22, 2008 Bugle-Observer,These are a particularly worrisome example of "positive feedback" because if they become more frequent (as they have in the northwestern boreal forest in Lorraine Rekmans - Green Party - Sep 17, 2008 Midnorth Monitor,The boreal forest covers 50 million hectares in Ontario. It has sustained northern families for generations. Yet, our forest industry is in big trouble. Current and Coming - Sep 24, 2008 VillageSoup Belfast,..."Birds of the Boreal Forest" series by Susan Beebe, 9 am to 5 pm Mondays through Saturdays (to 8 pm Wednesdays in September), Jonathan Frost Gallery, CEMA Sees New Problem - Sep 10, 2008 Slave River Journal,The group has issued a report concerning the excess of nitrogen compounds that could damage the ecosystem of the boreal forest. David Spenk, co-chair of Off the beaten track in northern BC - Aug 30, 2008 StarPhoenix,454 kilometres of farmland in the Peace River Valley that gives way to relatively flat boreal forest east of the Rockies, to be the least interesting Gaspé moose lose numbers to forestry: study - Sep 23, 2008 The Gazette (Montreal),The industry has recently come under increasing attacks from conservation groups that point out that it is destroying the boreal forest and other vital Northern Spiders: explorations in the Yukon tundra - Sep 8, 2008 McGill Reporter,In other words, patches of the boreal forest located above the Arctic circle have many of the same spiders species you find in southern boreal forests, Graffiti that will grow on you - Sep 6, 2008 Globe and Mail,The report notes that an estimated 90 hectares of Canadian boreal forest are cut down to make junk mail in America - accounting for about 10 per cent of the The birdman of Quebec - Sep 21, 2008 Ottawa Citizen,Yet Arbour's choice of lifestyle was not only about observing and protecting the wildlife of the boreal forest. It began as a protest against the Airport turns 70 - Sep 24, 2008 Beacon,The most significant event in the history of Gander International Airport was made in the summer of 1935 when this was a boreal forest and there were a lot The end of the Canadian environmental movement? - Sep 20, 2008 Globe and Mail,The environmental movement more broadly - from endangered species to the boreal forest - matters. It's just such a shame that at a time when environmental [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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