In recent years, the continued exploitation of natural resources and depletion of our forests has been a major issue to say the least. The fight for sustainability has become increasingly important as ...

Marcelo V. Guimarães, Marketing Director at Maximo Wood, envisions a future where sustainable lumber is accessible to all. Guided by a deep respect for nature, he believes that responsible use is the ...

Logging. It was once what Oregon was all about. Now, it’s become almost a curse word in this land of Douglas firs and Ponderosa pines. As I travel the state, I see mill after mill closed. I see ...

Bush's Healthy Forests Initiative has re-energized criticism of federal forest management, and some environmentalists are waging campaigns to cease cutting on U.S. National Forests, a position ...

Just what, exactly, is a "sofa designed for the home we call Earth"? And what is so "sustainable" about the wood in it? The home-goods industry has become just as enamored with green buzzwords as the ...

Deforestation is one of the most visible of humanity’s destructive impacts on the planet, with mowed-down forests around the world emptied of animal and plant species. And despite the fact that wood ...

MAYUMBA, Gabon, Nov 2 (Reuters) - With its oil reserves waning, Gabon is betting that careful logging can safeguard the vast wealth of its forests, halving its associated carbon emissions while ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...