Forestry ministers discuss new ways to stop the mountain pine beetle

"That may be having taxes that are applied not to profit, not to the equipment and the innovation that gets us to where we want to go"

Canada's forestry ministers are working on plans to stop the ravenous mountain pine beetle from spreading eastward across the Prairies and killing more forests. via MyTELUS

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