News STIHL Inc. Named to 2023 Forbes America’s Best Employers List
stihlusa.com – 16-02-2023 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — STIHL Inc. has once again been named to the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Midsize Employers, ranking at No. 30.
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News Compassion in World Farming calls on FAO to develop urgent poultry sector reforms as bird flu mutates to mammals and risks new pandemic
13-02-2023 - Philip Lymbery, Global CEO of Compassion in World Farming, has today (13 February) called on the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to develop urgent reforms to the global poultry sector to help prevent highly pathogenic viruses – such as bird flu – spiralling out of control and creating a human pandemic.
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13 die in ‘swarm’ of Chilean wildfires (wildfiretoday.com)
Author Ron Steffens Posted on February 4, 2023 A Bolivian pilot and a Chilean mechanic died when their helicopter crashed while firefighting in the commune of Galvarino, in the region of La Araucania, 700 kilometers south of Santiago, Chile.
Press review Hunting, shooting and taxing: call for grouse estates to pay green levy
A shoot in Scotland to mark the ‘Glorious Twelfth’, or 12 August – the start of the grouse season in the UK. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod The Guardian - 7 Nov 2021 Move would encourage landowners to repair peatlands, restore woods and cut carbon emissions, says conservation group
News "Into the woods!" – In the European Union, the value of forestry and the wood industry is increasing
Sopron, January 17, 2023 – ForestPress In Hungary, the University of Sopron is the center of wood industry and forestry education and research
Press review Reflecting on a decade of ash dieback response in the UK
forestrycommission.blog.gov.uk - Posted by: Barnaby Wylder, Posted on: 6 December 2022 - Categories: Biosecurity, Tree health Barnaby Wylder is our Plant Health Forestry Lead in the North West of England.
Press review Mapperton's rewilding beavers on the loose
bbc.com – 16-01-2023 Two beavers are on the run after escaping from an enclosure on a rewilding project.
Press review The happiest, least stressful, most meaningful jobs in America
Analysis by Andrew Van Dam - January 6, 2023 - washingtonpost.com Chris Pryor, director of forest stewardship at the New England Forestry Foundation, at work in the Hersey Mountain Wilderness in New Hampton, N.H., in 2020. (Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters)
News TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE AWARDS GRANTS TO OFFSET COSTS OF PRESCRIBED BURNING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 10, 2023 - tfsweb.tamu.edu Texas A&M Forest Service awards grants to offset costs of prescribed burning
News Costa Rica's Forest Conservation Pays Off
worldbank.org - 04-01-2023 Costa Rica has become the first country in Latin America and the Caribbean to receive payments from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility for reducing carbon emissions from deforestation and forest degradation—commonly known as REDD+.
Press room Wind and Trees 2023 medforest.net
“The future is uncertain: wind resilient forests in a changed climate”.
Press review Hunters go home empty-handed on first day of Sweden’s biggest wolf cull
Hunters allowed to kill 75 wolves from an already endangered population of 460 amid ‘political pressure’ from hunting lobby
Press review Should the EU have its own forest policy?
By Lauri Hetemäki - 22/12/2022 - EFI blog When the former Prime Minister of Sweden Göran Persson became the President of EFI’s ThinkForest science-policy forum in 2012, he stated that the EU should have its own forest policy.
News The XV World Forestry Congress
fao.org – 21-12-2022 Originally scheduled for 2021, the XV World Forestry Congress was to address many of the key challenges of the twenty-first century: climate change, biodiversity loss, desertification, water scarcity, malnutrition and hunger, to name a few.
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UK's old trees critical to climate change fight
20-12-2022 - By Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News UK forests lock away twice as much planet-warming carbon as previously thought, a new study reveals.
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Scaling Financing for Nature Based Solutions
November 16, 2022 Washington, D.C. 10:00 - 10:45 AM | 15:00 - 15:45 UTC | Cairo: 17:00 - 17:45 Increasing finance for nature-based solutions is critical for the successful implementation of the climate, biodiversity, and development goals.
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Projecting the future of our forests (EFI)
16-12-2022 - Resilience Programme Policy Brief 2022 This policy brief was funded through ForestValue Eranet Cofund Action I-Maestro (Horizon 2020 grant N° 773324) and national funding (FNR grant N° 2219NR189).
News The third phase of the Settlement Afforestation Program will start in January
December 10, 2022 - ForestPress In the continuation of the Program, Hungarian settlements with less than 10,000 inhabitants can once again apply for trees.
News These seven EU proposals would leave little space for national forest policy – lobbying focuses on preventing excesses
8.12.2022 - forest.fi Marko Mäki-Hakola, Forest Director at the Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners MTK, does not mince his words when assessing the forest-related proposals by the European Union. Photo: Tero Pajukallio
News In Mexico, endangered monarch butterflies inspire hopes of a comeback
reuters.com - December 5, 2022 By Brendan O'Boyle and Alberto Fajardo SIERRA CHINCUA, Mexico, Dec 4 (Reuters) - From a distance, they appear like autumn foliage: millions of endangered monarch butterflies blanketing trees in a kaleidoscope of brown, orange and black.
News EU seeks deal on law preventing import of deforestation-linked goods
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The European Union will attempt to clinch a deal on Monday evening on a law to prevent companies from selling into the EU market soy, beef, coffee and other commodities linked to deforestation around the world.
News Why sustainable forest management is not considered as a green investment?
Brussels, 28 November 2022 - The final recommendations for biodiversity and ecosystems of the Platform for Sustainable Finance are now published.
Sports Your complete guide to forest cycling
forestryengland.uk - 19-11-2022 Forests provide some of the best cycling trails around.
