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Grant Invests in Logger Certification to Support Green Economy CONCORD, NH — The Future Forest Economy Initiative is investing $250,000 to enhance markets for certified wood and to strengthen the supply chain for wood in the Northern Forest region through a grant to the Trust to Conserve Northeast Forestlands (TCNEF). “Only a fraction of the forestland in our region is green certified,” said Joe Short, vice president of the Northern Forest Center, which manages the Future Forest Economy p...

Northern Forest Center — grew out of a congressional mandate to support the development of markets for wood products. This is the fourth grant in a three-year program that will invest $2.6 million to expand innovation, create market demand and create conditions that will allow businesses and communities to benefit from these innovations. The Northeast Master Logger program is a performance-based certification for logging companies in seven Northeastern states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, N...

MONTREAL -- Longtime tenants rights advocate Ted Wright has died. Wright ran the Westmount Legal Clinic for many years and was a fixture when it came to tenant and landlord issues. He was 71 years old. Wright was often outspoken and always well-versed when it came to housing issues and was the go-to person in English media when it came to tenants rights often providing insight on the obligations and recourse available for tenants and landlords. Friends have poured out their remembrances o...

Atlanta Brands Are Keeping Their Agencies Accountable for Racial Equality The A Pledge encourages the marketing industry to match the citys diversity The A Pledge bring together Atlanta-based agencies and brands to create systemic opportunity. The A Pledge December 16, 2020 While there are some bright spots and progress, ad agencies continue to grapple with diversity. Awareness of systemic racism is one thing; acting on improving the situation is quite another. Brands continue to look at thei...

well talk to her today, wednesday, october 3rd, 2012. from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning. welcome to "today" on a wednesday morning. im savannah guthrie. >> and im david gregory in for matt this morning. if you love politics, this is it. the stage is set. the first big presidential debate. the showdown in denver between president obama and republican challenger mitt romney. you know mitt rom...

and we realized that the child did not come back from the park. >> what was the reaction of the dad? >> the child is still enrolled. obviously the parents were upset. >> how did it happen? >> were still investigating that. you know, it seems like it was just a breakdown in process. but we dont know all the details yet. were working on that. >> reporter: the friendship childrens center reported the incident to the d.c. office of state superintendent of education, which has launched an i...

outside, and i am much more than a number on a scale. >> well talk to her today, wednesday, october 3rd, 2012. from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning. welcome to "today" on a wednesday morning. im savannah guthrie. >> and im david gregory in for matt this morning. if you love politics, this is it. the stage is set. the first big presidential debate. the showdown in denver between president obama...

a number on a scale. >> well talk to her today, wednesday, october 3rd, 2012. from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning. welcome to "today" on a wednesday morning. im savannah guthrie. >> and im david gregory in for matt this morning. if you love politics, this is it. the stage is set. the first big presidential debate. the showdown in denver between president obama and republican challenger mitt r...

im erin burnett. "out front" tonight, the u.s. pullout of iraq and its final hours. in 19 days all troops will be out. iraqi prime minister nuri al maliki traveled to washington to meet president obama today. >> this is a historic moment. a war is ending. a new day is upon us. and let us never forget those who gave us this chance. the untold number of iraqis who have given their lives. more than 1 million americans, military and civilian, who have served in iraq. nearly 4,500 fallen am...