Forestry in the United States

Equity Lifestyle Properties Enter into Multi-Year Commitment with American Forests

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Friday, April 30, 2021

b'CHICAGO, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) family of brands, which includes Encore RV resorts and Thousand Trails campgrounds ,has entered into a multi-year agreement with American Forests , enhancing the Company\'s commitment to sustainability throughout the country.

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  • b'CHICAGO, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Equity Lifestyle Properties (ELS) family of brands, which includes Encore RV resorts and Thousand Trails campgrounds ,has entered into a multi-year agreement with American Forests , enhancing the Company\'s commitment to sustainability throughout the country.
  • This collaboration will extend ELS\' commitment to enhance this impact beyond the properties and help American Forests expand on their goal of creating healthy forests from coast to coast.
  • "\nEquity Lifestyle Properties, Inc. owns and operates the highest quality portfolio of lifestyle communities in the United States.
  • American Forests advances their mission through forestry innovation, place-based partnerships to plant and restore forests, and movement building.

Chubb Marks Fourteenth Year of Support for American Forests American ReLeaf Program with the Planting of 33,000 Trees

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

b'WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubbhas pledged to sponsor the planting of 33,000 trees in 2021 as part of the American Forests American ReLeaf program.

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  • b'WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubbhas pledged to sponsor the planting of 33,000 trees in 2021 as part of the American Forests American ReLeaf program.
  • "Since 2008, Chubb has pledged to plant one tree for every environmental policy, and in 14 years we have planted more than 275,000 trees through American Forests.
  • "\nChubb, its employees and its charitable foundation continue to demonstrate support for a wide range of environmental philanthropies and volunteer activities in communities around the world.
  • American Forests has planted hundreds of millions of trees over the last century, and 60 million in the last 30 years alone.

Bushwick Kitchen Unveils New Trees Knees Bourbon Maple Syrup

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Bushwick Kitchen is ringing in the holiday season with its all-new Trees Knees Bourbon Maple Syrup.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Bushwick Kitchen is ringing in the holiday season with its all-new Trees Knees Bourbon Maple Syrup.
  • "We are excited to finally unveil our new Trees Knees Bourbon Maple," said Bushwick Kitchen's CEO Daniel Doll.
  • Trees Knees Bourbon Maple is great on anything from glazed ribs to candied pecans to drizzled over roasted figs.
  • Bushwick Kitchen's bourbon maple is the latest addition to its line of artisan honeys, maple syrups and srirachas that provide a unique flare to kitchen staples.

University Scientists Selected to Implement COVID-19 Early Warning System in Upstate New York

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Friday, August 14, 2020

Syracuse, New York, Aug. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York State Department of Health has selected the SARS-CoV-2 Early Warning Wastewater Surveillance Platform (SARS2-EWSP) to pilot a statewide coronavirus transmission early warning system, New York Gov.

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  • Syracuse, New York, Aug. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York State Department of Health has selected the SARS-CoV-2 Early Warning Wastewater Surveillance Platform (SARS2-EWSP) to pilot a statewide coronavirus transmission early warning system, New York Gov.
  • Once fully operational, the early warning system will enable these municipalities to better track increases and decreases in coronavirus transmission and make more informed decisions regarding reopening and closing businesses and schools.
  • The SARS2-EWSP project started as a collaboration in mid-March between scientists from Syracuse University, SUNY ESF, and SUNY Upstate.
  • The SARS2-EWSP team is a collaboration between scientists from Syracuse University , State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry , and State University of New York Upstate Medical University .

Destructive Invasive Insects Require a Multi-Step Approach to Control

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Outdoor spaces may not only be occupied by people and pets this summer, but also destructive invasive insects like the emerald ash borer.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Outdoor spaces may not only be occupied by people and pets this summer, but also destructive invasive insects like the emerald ash borer.
  • EAB is among the biggest invasive insect threats in North America.
  • A multi-step approach can be taken to control EAB by monitoring for infestations, consulting with experts and treating with pest control products.
  • A balanced, multi-step approach to controlling invasive insects like EAB will help keep trees healthy so their shade and beauty can be enjoyed this summer and for many seasons to come.

Travelers to Reach Goal of Planting 1 Million Trees in Partnership With American Forests

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced the company will reach its goal of planting 1 million trees in partnership with American Forests , the countrys oldest nonprofit conservation group.

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  • The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV ) today announced the company will reach its goal of planting 1 million trees in partnership with American Forests , the countrys oldest nonprofit conservation group.
  • In honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Travelers is also renewing its partnership with American Forests through April 2021.
  • We are proud to have reached this important milestone and to continue our successful partnership with American Forests, said Michael Klein, Executive Vice President and President of Personal Insurance at Travelers.
  • With Travelers support, we planted 1 million trees in some of Americas most endangered forests taking 1 million steps for safe, healthy communities and a vibrant natural environment, said Jad Daley, President and CEO of American Forests.

Chubb Marks Thirteenth Year of Support for American Forests American ReLeaf Program with the Planting of 33,000 Trees

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Monday, April 20, 2020

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --In honor of Earth Day, Chubb announced its pledge to sponsor the planting of 33,000 trees in 2020 as part of the American Forests American ReLeaf Program.

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  • WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --In honor of Earth Day, Chubb announced its pledge to sponsor the planting of 33,000 trees in 2020 as part of the American Forests American ReLeaf Program.
  • "Chubb is proud to support the American Forests American ReLeaf Program and further align with their mission to protect and restore threatened forest ecosystems," said Craig Richardson, Executive Vice President, Chubb Environmental.
  • "Since 2008, Chubb has pledged to plant one tree for every environmental policy written, and in 13 years we have planted more than 200,000 trees through American Forests."
  • Thanks to supporters like Chubb, a species was brought back from the brink of extinction and conversations have started around delisting it.

Maple Syrup Market 2019-2023 | Health Benefits Of Maple Syrup to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

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Urgent Plea From New Brunswick Lumber Producers (NBLP) for Parliament to Ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

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Friday, February 14, 2020

FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, Feb. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Brunswick Lumber Producers (NBLP) represent 95% of the softwood lumber produced in the province, including 15 manufacturing plants with over 2000 direct jobs in rural New Brunswick.

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  • FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, Feb. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Brunswick Lumber Producers (NBLP) represent 95% of the softwood lumber produced in the province, including 15 manufacturing plants with over 2000 direct jobs in rural New Brunswick.
  • Currently, the majority of NBLP members are paying a crippling duty of over 20% on exports to the United States.
  • We are urgently calling on all parties in Parliament to work together next week to ratify this important trade agreement.
  • Ratification will not only lead to bigger markets for Canada but may allow for a final settlement of the softwood lumber dispute and more opportunity for lumber producers in rural New Brunswick.

Clarkson University, SUNY ESF Name Co-Directors of Center of Excellence on Healthy Water Solutions

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Potsdam, NY, Feb. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) are pleased to announce the new co-Directors for the Clarkson-ESF Center of Excellence (CoE) on Healthy Water Solutions.

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  • Potsdam, NY, Feb. 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) are pleased to announce the new co-Directors for the Clarkson-ESF Center of Excellence (CoE) on Healthy Water Solutions.
  • They are Professor Stefan Grimberg from Clarkson and Professor Steve Shaw from ESF.
  • Grimberg and Shaw were named as co-Directors of the Center of Excellence after a search process led by Clarkson Provost Robyn E. Hannigan and SUNY ESF Vice President for Research Christopher T. Nomura.
  • In March 2019, New York State designated Clarkson University and SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry (ESF) to co-lead a new Center of Excellence (CoE) in Healthy Water Solutions to deliver synergistic problem-solving on the wide-range of water issues impacting the Empire State.