GREEN scene

Birkland’s printing career as an engineer spans more than 25 years, including stints at Arcata Graphics and US Label, where he helped oversee numerous environmental initiatives.

Activists with the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) orchestrated a National Day of Action on January 20 to demand that OfficeMax honor its 2007 commitment to stop purchasing paper made from wood pulp from Canada’s Whiskey Jack Forest, where trees are harvested by clear-cut logging.