We cut at present about 17,000,000,000 cubic feet of wood for all purposes —‑ ties, cooperage, lumber, firewood, pulp, shingles, mine‑timber, all included. An acre of average forest land in ...

Amy Gutmann Hall was built with sustainability in mind, using materials lower in carbon emissions than steel or concrete ...

The state should actively promote developing key markets for a struggling timber industry, a legislative study committee ...

The board voted on 10 timber sales that include some portion of structurally complex older forests, called legacy forests, according to environmental advocacy organizations. It also voted on 5 other ...

Campaigns that educate people about the destruction caused by rain forest timber and encourage purchasing of sustainable rain forest products could drive demand down enough to slow deforestation ...

Hardwood pulpwood stumpage has increased over the last year and was $9.92 per ton at the end of the second quarter of this year. Forest landowners and those in the timber industry in the Bamberg ...

(Courtesy: NASA) Researchers in Japan have launched the world’s first wooden satellite to test the feasibility of using timber in space. Dubbed LignoSat2, the small “cubesat” was developed by Kyoto ...

Tie & Timber Beer Co. LLC, a brewery and beer garden on the north end of the Rountree neighborhood, is adding a 10,000-square ...

Ahlstrom, a fibre-based speciality materials company, has closed the sale of its Aspa pulp mill in Sweden to Sweden Timber. The transaction, which includes the entirety of the pulp mill and its ...

Aesthetics close aestheticHow something looks. relate to the way a material looks, and each example of timber has a different pattern on the grain and texture. The way a timber looks can be ...

This story appears in the December 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Democratic Republic ... boiled and pounded to extract oil from the pulp. Here a woman separates the fruit fibers ...

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