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What to know about wooden high-rises and 'mass timber' buildings

Mass timber is a sustainable, lower-carbon alternative to traditional building materials like steel and concrete.

Dieback is killing our ash trees - and it will start killing us unless we act fast

Government intervention is essential for managing ash dieback impact; landowners alone cannot shoulder the burden.

'We got completely played for suckers,' MP says of recent takeovers in Canadian forestry | CBC News

Foreign owner Jackson Wijaya's acquisition of Asia Pulp and Paper from his family raises alarms over environmental concerns and corporate transparency.
Opposition critics highlight the disconnection between Paper Excellence's claims of independent operations and recent acquisitions.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Placer County on Nov. 18

The Arrd District Pile Burn was initiated as a controlled fire in Placer County to prevent wildfires.

Man vs. Trees: How a Rancher's Bulldozing Project Cost Utah Taxpayers

A wealthy executive leveraged state funding to create a luxury hunting retreat, benefiting from questionable scientific claims and political connections.

New Method That Pinpoints Wood's Origin May Curb Illegal Timber

Sophisticated computer modeling combined with fieldwork helps trace lumber origins to curb illegal Russian timber sales in the EU.
The new method uses chemical composition analysis and machine learning to predict the geographic origin of lumber with 60% accuracy.
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