Green Building Standards Take Hard Line on Forest Products
Article by Amy Hengst appearing courtesy of Matter Network. Once upon a time, the levies along the rivers in Sacramento, California were becoming unstable, so the city planted Eastern white oak trees...
View ArticleIllegal Logging Undermines Sustainable Market, Report Says
Rampant illegal logging in Indonesia is undermining the sustainability and strength of the forest products industry in Indonesia and the United States and thwarting efforts to preserve forests to slow...
View ArticleIs Wood-Based Bioenergy a Real Climate Change Solution?
No, says a new report from the Global Justice Ecology Project, the Global Forest Coalition and Biofuelwatch called “Wood-based Bioenergy: The Green Lie”. Burning wood – even fast-growing, genetically...
View ArticleHigher Demand for Biomass Can Drive Up Land Grabs
More demand for wood as a source of biomass could drive more acquisitions of land in developing countries with food security problems, says a new report by the International Institute for Environment...
View ArticleGreenpeace Canada Releases Damning Report on Wood-based Biofuel
The Canadian chapter of Greenpeace yesterday released a report that highlights the dangers of the large-scale use of wood and tree harvesting for heating, electricity generation or liquid biofuels. The...
View ArticleMore and More French Households Burn Wood for Heating
According to a recent study from the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME), wood burning is being used more and more in the country. Current estimates show that approximately 7.4...
View ArticleGreen Building Standards Take Hard Line on Forest Products
Article by Amy Hengst appearing courtesy of Matter Network. Once upon a time, the levies along the rivers in Sacramento, California were becoming unstable, so the city planted Eastern white oak trees...
View ArticleIllegal Logging Undermines Sustainable Market, Report Says
Rampant illegal logging in Indonesia is undermining the sustainability and strength of the forest products industry in Indonesia and the United States and thwarting efforts to preserve forests to slow...
View ArticleIs Wood-Based Bioenergy a Real Climate Change Solution?
No, says a new report from the Global Justice Ecology Project, the Global Forest Coalition and Biofuelwatch called “Wood-based Bioenergy: The Green Lie”. Burning wood – even fast-growing, genetically...
View ArticleHigher Demand for Biomass Can Drive Up Land Grabs
More demand for wood as a source of biomass could drive more acquisitions of land in developing countries with food security problems, says a new report by the International Institute for Environment...
View ArticleGreenpeace Canada Releases Damning Report on Wood-based Biofuel
The Canadian chapter of Greenpeace yesterday released a report that highlights the dangers of the large-scale use of wood and tree harvesting for heating, electricity generation or liquid biofuels. The...
View ArticleMore and More French Households Burn Wood for Heating
According to a recent study from the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME), wood burning is being used more and more in the country. Current estimates show that approximately 7.4...
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