Stumps and Twigs: USDA Launches Study to Find Uses for Logging Leftovers
A new USDA study just launched on the East Coast that will examine how to best reuse logging industry “residue” for renewable energy and…
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Sustainable Wood is the Material of the Future
Not so long ago, the idea of a skyscraper or a car made almost entirely out of wood might have sounded a bit ridiculous….
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Long-Lived Wood Products Can Benefit the Climate Even More Than We Thought
There are lots of great reasons to make all sorts of things out of wood. It’s beautiful, durable, renewable and strong. It only gets…
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How Information Technology and DNA Testing Are Boosting Sustainable Forestry
We treasure our forests as wildlife habitats and peaceful, technology-free refuges where we can submerse ourselves in nature and forget the industrialized world outside….
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Nolla Cabin: This Minimalist Modern Holiday Home is Bursting with Sustainable Style
Who needs wifi and electricity when you’ve got views like this? The Nolla cabin on the island of Vallisaari off the coast of Helsinki…
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Domestic vs. Imported Wood: Is Your Floor Made of Illegally Logged Timber?
Rosewood, mahogany, ipe, 800-year-old cedar: there’s no doubt that these tropical species and old-growth trees found deep within protected forests can produce beautiful wood…
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