Striking a green balance in cutting Canada's boreal forest

May 19, 2010

"Who wants to live in a world of constant tension between environmental and economic interests, when we all know that our future is making a whole cloth of those interests?"

­– Avrim Lazar, of the Forest Products Association of Canada, quoted in The Christian Science Monitor on a landmark deal between environmentalists and timber companies for conservation and sustainable forestry in Canada’s boreal forest.