If you liked this story, share it with other people. Pedro Brancalion is used to the roar of chainsaws. For years, he’s heard loggers tearing down rainforest giants in the Brazilian Amazon, and ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — Brucemore’s newest work force was seen lying down on the job Tuesday afternoon, which was understandable since the temperature outdoors climbed into the mid-90s that day. The crew was ...
Francesca has an MSci in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham. When a tree is cut down (or dies) that carbon is released back into the atmosphere. Wood products like timber, however, can ...
Ipê trees could be on the brink of extinction despite international pressure on Brazil Resilient, rare, and incredibly lucrative on international markets, ipê trees are the unlucky bellwethers of ...
It’s been a while since I looked at Timber REITs, an often-misunderstood sector of the real estate universe that generates income from the production, harvest, and sale of timber. Some Timber REITs ...
The direct and indirect effects of afforestation on climate forcing at high latitudes and their relative magnitudes over the lifetime of a plantation. a, Plantation establishment disrupts the ...
As a small crew worked last week cutting down timber in a spruce-fir forest south of Collbran on Grand Mesa, a rain cloud scudded overhead and moistened the scene. It was an isolated shower, though, ...