Canada's forestry crisis should be blamed on homegrown problems, not Trump, federal report says
The report says obstacles include unstable access to affordable fibre, excessive regulations, persistent underinvestment in manufacturing, weak capacity to innovate, and inadequate domestic demand for wood-based products.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/forestry-crisis-trump-federal-report-9.7222792?cmp=rss
Canada's forestry crisis should be blamed on homegrown problems, not Trump, federal report says
The report says obstacles include unstable access to affordable fibre, excessive regulations, persistent underinvestment in manufacturing, weak capacity to innovate, and inadequate domestic demand for wood-based products.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/forestry-crisis-trump-federal-report-9.7222792?cmp=rss
When you book a room specifically because the hotel has a pool and hot tub. Then you check in and they’re both β€œout of service”. πŸ€¦πŸ»β€β™‚οΈπŸ˜’ Why must we ground truth reservations in this era of super smart computers? #travel #problems
#Problems/#Agendas/#Arenas: "Why do #we need #DeepSeaMining? Given the potential consequences for the #health and #biodiversity of the ocean, that seems a vital question to answer before any commercial mining starts."
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/as-economic-case-for-deep-sea-mining-weakens-industry-should-halt-urgency-to-begin-operation-commentary/
As economic case for deep-sea mining weakens, industry should halt urgency to begin operation (commentary)

Why do we need deep-sea mining? Given the potential consequences for the health and biodiversity of the ocean, that seems a vital question to answer before any commercial mining starts. The question is even more important as the economic case for deep-sea mining is being increasingly undermined by financial evidence, and is nowhere near strong […]

Conservation news
Batteries, not diesel, the solution to P.E.I.’s power problems, new report suggests
Maritime Electric has an application before IRAC to add two 50-megawatt diesel generators but a report commissioned by the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission says installing batteries and storing power could be cheaper. CBC’s Tony Davis has the story.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7221092?cmp=rss

What can we learn from the story of a man with no problems? More than you might think! Because, as Jerry Weinberg said: "There's always a problem!"

https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/learning/2011/10/what-we-can-learn-from-the-man-who-had-no-problems

#facilitation #GroupWork #learning #problems #NoProblems #story

A quotation from Octavia Butler

I mean there’s no single answer that will solve all our future problems. There’s no magic bullet. Instead there are thousands of answers β€” at least. You can be one of them if you choose to be.

Octavia Butler (1947-2006) American writer
Essay (2000-05), β€œA Few Rules for Predicting the Future,” Essence Magazine

More about this quote: wist.info/butler-octavia/83940…

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #octaviabutler #answer #collaboration #cooperation #difficulties #future #magic #problems #silverbullet #solution

Butler, Octavia - Essay (2000-05), "A Few Rules for Predicting the Future," Essence Magazine | WIST Quotations

I mean there’s no single answer that will solve all our future problems. There’s no magic bullet. Instead there are thousands of answers β€” at least. You can be one of them if you choose to be.

WIST Quotations

If you have #problems with #FreeCAD under #Linux : an update of "org.kde.Platform" destroyed some depencedies.

A possibility is using the AppImage of FreeCAD, it works fine ...

RE: https://mastodon.social/@cmconseils/116624047728853547

This is what us Dutchies call #omdenken (rotating perspective on difficult problems to escape deadlocks).

B.t.w. it often does not solve the original problem, but it does lead to interesting and often humor-full thoughts (as is nicely illustrated here)!

#creativity #problems #attitude