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Environmental Issues

  Legislation Seeks to Reduce Formaldehyde Emissions - Legislation to reduce emissions of formaldehyde from composite wood products has been introduced in the Senate.  (11/1/2009)

  Letter to the Editor: Clarifying Implications of Carbon Markets for Forest Management - A good technical service provider or forest consultant can greatly ease the burden on landowners in preparing a forest project for enrollment by an aggregator.  (4/1/2009)

  Use Wood to Reduce Greenhouse Gases - The most important thing is to reduce fossil fuel consumption.  (7/1/2007)

  The Sensible Environmentalist: Wood Fiber Best Choice to Make Paper - Dr. Moore speaks out on how wood fiber is the best choice to make paper.  (5/1/2007)

  Treated Wood Is Safe, Very Effective - Dr. Moore speaks out on how treated wood is safe and very effective.  (11/1/2006)

  Sensible Environmentalist: North American Forests Are Sustainable - Dr. Moore speaks out on how to be sure that the lumber your buying comes from a sustainably managed forest.  (5/1/2006)

  Prices, Costs Still Squeezing Loggers - Loggers, Mills Must Overcome Challenges Together  (12/1/2005)

  Sensible Environmentalist: Where is Green Steel, Concrete? - Dr. Moore speaks out on which is more recyclable, wood, steel or concrete.  (11/1/2005)

  Gulf Coast Gears Up for Salvaging Timber - Forest Products Industry is busy cleaning up and salvaging damaged timber from the hurricane-battered Gulf Coast region.  (11/1/2005)

  U.S. Lumber Industry Challenges NAFTA in Lawsuit - A group of U.S. lumber companies filed a lawsuit, challenging the legality of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).  (10/1/2005)

  The Sensible Environmentalist - Forest Management Prevents Fires  (5/1/2005)

  N.A. Forests Expand Thanks to Economic Incentive - Dr. Moore reviews the improving state of the forests in North America.  (3/1/2005)

  The Sensible Environmentalist - Trees Answer Questions About Future - Trees provide the answer to many ecological problems.   (1/1/2005)

  The Sensible Environmentalist: Cut Yule Tree Renewable - Dr. Patrick Moore describes environmentally responsible ways to celebrate Christmas. Hint, hint. It''s not with a plastic Christmas tree.   (11/1/2004)

  Montana Man Voice for Forest Products Industry - Jim Hurst Is Driven by Concern for Others In Making Strong Defense of Timber Industry and Rural Life   (12/2/2002)

  Bush Proposes New Forest Management Plan - President calls for increased thinning of fire prone national forests and overhaul of major environmental laws.  (10/2/2002)

  Wood Treaters to Switch to New Chemicals - Chemical manufacturers reach voluntary agreement with EPA to halt production of CCA by December 2003.  (3/6/2002)

  Green Watch - Summary of news about environmental issues  (9/4/2001)

  Green Watch for June 2001 TimberLine - Green Watch for June 2001 TimberLine  (6/1/2001)

  Norton Embraces Private Conservation Efforts - Bush administration changes focus from public to private conservation.  (6/1/2001)

  Green Watch for May 2001 TimberLine - Green Watch for May 2001 TimberLine  (5/1/2001)

  It’s Simple, but Bad News Can Be Good News -   (4/1/2001)

  Greens Wage Effective Battle for Public Opinion -   (3/1/2001)

  Green Watch for March 2001 TimberLine - Green Watch for March 2001 TimberLine  (3/1/2001)

  In The Arena: Keeping Global Warming Drumbeat Going and... -   (2/1/2001)

  Green Watch for February 2001 TimberLine - Green Watch for February 2001 TimberLine  (2/1/2001)

  Green Watch for December TimberLine -   (12/1/2000)

  'Clearing the Air' About Environmental Record - Rich Jefferson describes how enviromentalist fight to win PR battle not save the planet  (12/1/2000)

  Green Land Grab Turns Maine into Battleground - Journalists us "Fuzzy" science in covering environmental debate.  (11/1/2000)

  FRA Helping Forest Products Industry Get Active - Forest Resources Association Launches New Pro-Forestry Activism Web Site.  (9/1/2000)

  Forest Service Chief Urges Writers to Assail Chip Mills - US Forest Service Chief Michael Dombeck alleged that forests in the Southeast were being overharvested and suggested that chip mills were to blame.  (9/1/2000)

  Bush Vows to Review Policy Curbs on Logging - Republican Presidental Nominee Said he Would Involve All Parties in Land Management Decisions  (9/1/2000)

  Environmentalists Speak with Forked Tongue - In the Arena, by Rich Jefferson: Environmentalists Speak with Forked Tongue  (8/1/2000)

  Retired Mill Worker Keeps Battling for Industry - Activist Recognized: Retired Mill Worker Keeps Battling for Industry  (8/1/2000)

  Trojan Horse Would Inflict Government Control - In the Arena, by Rich Jefferson: Trojan Horse Would Inflict Government Control  (7/1/2000)

  July Green Watch - Green Watch  (7/1/2000)

  CARA Is Bad News for Private Property Rights - In the Arena, by Rich Jefferson: CARA Is Bad News for Private Property Rights  (6/1/2000)

  Will Atlantic Salmon Be Maine's Spotted Owl? - In the Arena, by Rich Jefferson - Will Atlantic Salmon Be Maine's Spotted Owl?  (5/1/2000)

  Road Ban a Slap at Loggers, Disabled, Seniors - In the Arena, by Rich Jefferson-Road Ban a Shop at Loggers, Disabled, Seniors  (4/1/2000)

  Portable Mill Provided Means for New Lifestyle - Campbell-Dice Enterprise: Lucas Portable Mill Provides Means for New Lifesytle  (1/1/2000)

  Firewood Machine Aids Maine Farm Operations - Winterwood Farm: Timber Wolf Firewood Machine Aids Maine Farm Operations  (1/1/2000)

  Industry News - December 1999 - Summary of news about the forest products industry.  (12/1/1999)

  Fun-Filled Wood Magic Show Teaches Children About Forest Products Industry - It's Magic, Fun-Filled Wood Magic Show Teaches Children About Forest Products Industry  (12/1/1999)

  Green Watch - December 1999 - Summary of news about environmental issues.   (12/1/1999)

  Enter, Truax; Exit, Dr. Seuss - Move over, Dr. Seuss. Truax is here.  (11/1/1999)

  Green Watch - November 1999 - Environmental Issues Around the World  (11/1/1999)

  Green Watch - Green Watch news briefs  (10/1/1999)

  No One Tells Mary Adams to Sit Down, Shut Up - Maine Woman Honored for Activism Efforts Stays Busy Battling for Forest Products Industry in the Northeast  (9/1/1999)

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