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9 ways to make every day Earth Day 13 Apr, 2021 Reduce your environmental footprint in simple and surprising ways Sometimes, Earth Day can feel a little like Christmas. For one day a year, we really focus on giving back to the planet and on the changes in behaviour and attitude that might lighten Mother Nature’s workload. Then, the next day, well, we head to the mall. But, were the analogy to hold, it could also be said we receive something invaluable in return. Each year, April 22 offers the chance to pause and reflect on our relationship with the environment. What impact do our action...

Credit: ESA (European Space Agency) https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Images/2013/01/Biomass A boost to innovation and competitiveness The joint project researches how increasing the efficiency of forestry's value chain can benefit from optical measurement technology and satellite data. The partners are researching concrete applications and mapping which actors would be able to utilise the new technologies in their operations. - We have noticed that companies in many sectors should speed up their digitalisation activities and find new ways of utilising technology that would support this proc...

SOWELA announces spring semester will begin virtual All Spring semester classes from Tuesday, January 19 to Friday, January 29 will be online only SOWELA and last updated 2021-01-14 16:17:25-05 LAKE CHARLES, La. - As part of a safe reopening plan called "Safe Start," all classes at SOWELA Technical Community College will be virtual for the first two weeks of the upcoming Spring 2021 semester. Classes for the new semester begin online on Tuesday, January 19. The two weeks of online classes will serve as a waiting period to ensure the health and safety of SOWELA students, faculty and staff due...

All Spring semester classes from Tuesday, January 19 to Friday, January 29 will be online only.

Recently, students from Umeå Institute of Design at Umeå University, Sweden, completed a unique project in collaboration with the Cluster of Forest Technology along with several major stakeholders in the forest industry. But the intended client was not industry, but nature. “In collaboration with these creative and smart students, we have had the pleasure of exploring new ways forward, with nature and man in focus. It is these types of ideas and concepts that are needed to take necessary steps towards the sustainable forestry of the future” says Linda Nyström, CEO of the Cl...