Architects Embrace the Beginning of the Timber Age
Wood is taking over from steel and concrete as the architectural wonder material of the 21st century, with architects praising its sustainability, quality and speed of construction.
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Droneseed Company Could Replant Burned Forests
DroneSeed wants to turn over the specially hard for the replanting part of responsible forestry, where seedlings need deliberate, tender care so they can begin to replace their fallen predecessors to drones. more »
Sep 29, 2016 4:58 PM Features
Battle for the Boreal
The war between Greenpeace and Resolute is ongoing, but what effect has it had on the different groups involved? more »
Sep 29, 2016 4:21 PM Features
Ontario Environment Officials Concerned that Clear-cut Logging Releases Mercury
A new scientific report says adding more mercury to the area near Grassy Narrows First Nation is “irresponsible” and “shameless” more »
Sep 18, 2016 2:46 PM Features
Peter Kolb: Climate change, shifting paradigms
In this interview, Peter Kolb answers questions concerning climate change and forest management in the Inter-mountain West more »
Sep 18, 2016 2:16 PM Features
Softwood Lumber Dispute: Canadian producers are still losing out
A Viewpoint published today by the MEI shows among other things that the tariff barriers imposed on Canadian softwood lumber threaten nearly 22,000 jobs throughout the country. more »
Sep 15, 2016 4:59 PM Features
Dylan Kruse: A cohesive vision
Mr. Kruse is a Lewis and Clark College graduate, and holds a degree in International Affairs. In this interview, he answers questions concerning Sustainable Northwest’s forestry programs. more »
Sep 14, 2016 5:08 PM Features
Cortes Island: A Different Vision for Forestry in British Columbia
In 2012, Daniel Pierce took a fateful trip to Cortes Island — a northern gulf island three ferry rides away from Vancouver — to document the Cortes community’s fight to fend off an impending logging operation by timber giant Island Timberlands. more »
Sep 6, 2016 2:24 PM Features
Tim Coleman: Maintaining Stakeholder Investment
In this interview, Tim Coleman discusses his views on conservation, forest restoration, wilderness and the declining health of national forests east of the Cascades in Washington State. more »
Sep 6, 2016 1:54 PM Features
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Court dismisses ‘vexatious’ allegations by Resolute Forest Products against Greenpeace
Forestry giant Resolute Forest Products Inc. has hit a setback in its high profile, ongoing defamation suit against Greenpeace and two of its activists. more »
Sep 5, 2016 10:03 AM Features
The Global Forest Industry in the 1Q/2016
Excerpts from the Wood Resource Quarterly, quarterly prices for sawlogs, pulpwood, wood chips, pellets and lumber from around the world. more »
Sep 3, 2016 1:15 PM Features
