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Illegal logging in Columbia Forest Reserve
28 Apr 2024 12:44 GMT
… they ventured into the Colombia Forest Reserve for a four-day … thousand board feet of lumber, evidently from trees that were cut down … calls are directed towards the Forest Department and the BDF … the area leading into the forest.
Yesterday, the national media …
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Comment: Leave working forests to their vital climate work
27 Apr 2024 09:29 GMT
… tree that’s harvested, three are replanted, and those young trees … cycle assessment data on forestry, forest operations, and manufacturing … that using softwood lumber for framing instead … forests, stopping the production of Washington-made wood products …
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Outlook for B.C.'s forestry sector in 2024 not so rosy
26 Apr 2024 23:50 GMT
… much better for the forest sector.
Forest sector analyst Russ … Consulting Alliance, noted that lumber prices have recently fallen … the muted demand for lumber, since high interest rates … observes.
“Canadian softwood lumber exports through November were 12 …
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Wood products closures have ripple effects on Montana's timber economy
26 Apr 2024 21:05 GMT
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Johnson said Pyramid Mountain Lumber is reviewing all the … , the government puts the trees up for auction. Private … profitable, according to Montana Wood Products Association Executive Director … sales and belittling healthy forest management practices, it is …
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US pharmacy giant making wrong choice for the Boreal Forest
26 Apr 2024 14:05 GMT
… unprotected.
Northern lights over the trees on an autumn night. © Markus … this forest destruction is Resolute Forest Products – a pulp, paper and lumber company … that’s turning the endangered Boreal Forest into products …
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Japan groups eye online market to promote use of domestic lumber
26 Apr 2024 10:34 GMT
Japanese forestry and lumber industry groups are setting their … trading trees before they are cut down.
With human-made forests in … ; or planting new saplings after tree felling, has faced obstacles, primarily …
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Polywood furniture review: Durable, easy to care for outdoor furniture that looks like wood
26 Apr 2024 01:03 GMT
… ) plastic mimics the looks of wood but is safe, durable, weather … be made into "Polywood lumber." Polywood's assortment … up look at the "wood" grain, and the end … ) that mimics the look of wood. Polywood describes this material as …
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Work safety advocates list Wisconsin lumber mill where teen died among ‘unsafe’ employers
25 Apr 2024 23:59 GMT
A northern Wisconsin wood processor where a 16- … the privately owned Florence County wood processing business along with the … a wood-stacking machine while trying to unstack it in the lumber … to 17, who illegally processed lumber using saws and other machines …
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Georgia-Pacific’s Albany lumber facility produces its 1 billionth piece of lumber
25 Apr 2024 19:38 GMT
… s latest technology, Albany Lumber receives approximately 180 log trucks … 300 million board-feet of lumber each year,” said Michael … our commitment to sustainable forestry practices and responsible stewardship … who works at Albany Lumber.”
The Albany mill is …
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Feds letting timber harvest targets interfere with protecting national forest ecology in NC, lawsuit says
25 Apr 2024 16:05 GMT
… sales, which depend on each tree’s height and diameter, Hunter … than a cord of wood, or a stack of lumber that is 4 … are many places where cutting trees can benefit forest health,” Hornthal said. <…