Jul 7, 2015 | American Loggers Council, Business Impact, Environmental, Industry News
Growing up in a small rural town in Northern California I have seen first-hand how well intended regulation can destroy jobs once manipulated by the regulatory agencies and the environmental industry. Recently we saw how dwindling populations of the Northern long...
Feb 10, 2015 | American Loggers Council, Call to Action, Environmental, Industry News, Markets, News
March 2015 By Mike Albrecht, 2014 American Loggers Council Activist of the Year It is a distinct privilege to address all of you great loggers through the American Loggers Council Newsletter. I’d like to start my comments with an abbreviated version of a speech I’ve...
Aug 4, 2014 | BCAP, Biomass, Business Impact, Business News, Economics, Environmental, Governor LePage, Industry News, LePage Administration
ReEnergy to Resume Operations at Biomass-to-Energy Facility in Ashland, ME Ashland, ME – August 4, 2014 – ReEnergy Holdings today announced plans to resume operations at its biomass-to-electricity facility in Ashland, ME. “We are very pleased to be resuming operations...
Oct 29, 2012 | Business Impact, Environmental, Maine Legislation, Maine Regulations, News
Statewide Standards for Timber Harvesting and Related Activities in Shoreland Areas will be taking effect in certain municipalities January 1, 2013. On January 1, 2013 organized towns that have decided to adopt statewide standards for timber harvesting and related...
Oct 18, 2011 | Business News, Environmental, General
By Beth Quimby BRUNSWICK – A group of Japanese logging professionals is looking to Maine as a model for sustainable forestry methods. The group from Miyazaki Prefecture, on the southern island of Kyushu, is developing a program that certifies its practices as safe and...
