NEWS RELEASES

Slimy, slithery creatures take centre stage at Halloween, but they fascinate children all year round. Kids are onto something because these animals are important to the health and biodiversity of Canada’s forests.

SFI convened researchers, conservationists, academics and government officials from across North America this week for the first full-scale meeting of the SFI Sounding Board.

For 24 years, the Clemson University community has come together to build a Habitat for Humanity home for a local family during the 10 days leading up to the homecoming football game.

ABC is taking an ecosystem-based approach to bird conservation that is benefitting birds in ways that help other species — including people.

Operating across two time zones and two Canadian provinces, with a combined area the size of continental Europe, hasn’t stopped the Central Canada SIC from setting a new standard for community building, partnerships and member participation.

It may seem counterintuitive, but some forests in the Pacific Northwest have too many trees for their own good.

SFI announced today that the SFI 2015- 2019 Forest Management Standard has again met the rigorous third-party assessment of the PEFC.

A chance to learn scientific and technical skills while helping conserve birds was all the motivation middle-school students needed to participate in a Cornell University afterschool program this summer.

SFI will announce today the launch of its largescale effort to quantify the conservation benefits associated with well-managed forests stretching across North America from British Columbia to Florida.

SFI is pleased to announce its annual request for proposals (RFP) for the SFI Conservation and Community Partnerships Grant Program.

Corduroy is back in fashion with foresters and conservationists who want new ways to conserve wetlands crossed by resource roads.

SFI’s partnership with Habitat for Humanity Canada and its Indigenous Housing Program is tackling housing challenges facing Indigenous people across Canada one home at a time.

Elected leaders and federal administrators issued statements Monday that both point to the important role of the SFI Program in advancing sustainable forestry and providing pathways for responsible procurement.

Released today, the 2016 SFI Progress Report – Linking Future Forests to Communities – tells the story of how responsible forestry is helping improve our shared quality of life.

EPA today issued its decision that no additional regulations are needed to address stormwater discharges from forest roads under the Clean Water Act (CWA).