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Vaclav Smil: ‘Growth must end. Our economist friends don’t seem to realise that’
Jonathan Watts - Sat 21 Sep 2019 The scientist and author on his latest book – an epic, multidisciplinary analysis of growth – and why humanity’s endless expansion must stop.
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How the Trade War is Hurting the U.S. Lumber Industry and Forests Around the World
By Charlie Campbell / Shanghai - November 27, 2019 Nestled in an industrial estate near the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Jiamushi Furniture Company has crafted quality wooden furniture since 2002.- Research
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Climate Change and Canada’s Boreal Forest
resolutefp.com – 31- oct - 2018 - – The Facts May Pleasantly Surprise You!- Research
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Ancestral Teachings Keep Hunters Connected to the Land
Sandra Broncheau-Mcfarland with a white tail buck taken during a hunt. Sandra and her family only eat meat they have taken from wild game like deer, elk, buffalo and turkey.Larry Moore - November 21st, 2019 - fs.fed.usTo some people, hunting is a foreign concept.- News
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Why France’s forests are getting bigger
Jul 18th 2019 - economist.comBetween 1990 and 2015, EU countries reforested an area the size of Portugal- Press room
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Opinion: Oregon’s forest management a boon for environment and economics (AP/ForestPress)
Posted Nov 06, 2019Jennifer Beathe (Beathe is a professional forester with Starker Forests in Corvallis.)I was pleased to read the third installment of The Oregonian/OregonLive’s Failing Forestry series (“Failing Forestry: The $1 billion lawsuit that could decide the fate of Oregon’s state forests,” Oct. 27) that highlighted the significant value the Oregon timber industry provides to rural Oregonians in terms of high-paying, family-wage jobs.- Research
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Western Forest Products negotiations break down with striking workers (timescolonist.com/ForestPress)
November 18, 2019 VANCOUVER — Western Forest Products Inc. says negotiations with the United Steelworkers union in a long-running coastal B.C. strike ended without resolution on the weekend.- News
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Chile forests to get USD 63 million boost from Green Climate Fund (FAO/ForestPress)
FAO/Lucio Santos 11 November 2019, Songdo, Republic of Korea – Chile will receive USD 63 million from the Green Climate Fund for having successfully reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from forests.- News
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How wood skyscrapers could help save our forests – and reduce wildfire risk
6-11-2019 - - By Rod Griffin, Senior Writer, Environmental Defense FundDuring the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the lumber industry decimated many of America’s forests. Could it now help restore them to health — and reduce wildfire risk at the same time?- News
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