Forest Service is using threat of wildfires to meet timber targets, documents show
Internal documents show the Forest Service discussing — both internally and with the timber industry — how its legal and ...
Timber industry wants country of origin labelling to weed out illegal logging
All imported timber sold in Australia would carry a label indicating where it was grown, under a proposal by the national ...
Lands commissioner’s logging ‘pause’ upsets a careful calculation
Dave Upthegrove wants to protect older tree stands. Instead, he’s upsetting delicate revenue calculations that help keep ...
Forestry Corp’s wooden-headed inflation of timber stats is no surprise
On the eve of the expected announcement of the boundaries for the Great Koala National Park comes a disturbing revelation ...
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Forest Ranger Among Three Arrested for Illegal Logging in Balrampur
Three individuals, including a forest ranger, have been arrested for illegal logging in Balrampur. A significant amount of ...
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TIMBER FACTORY OWNER HELD, 749 LOGS, ILLEGAL MACHINES WORTH RM2.28 MLN SEIZED
KOTA BHARU, Feb 12 (Bernama) -- A timber factory owner was arrested yesterday for allegedly processing 749 logs while various illegal machines worth an estimated RM2.28 million were seized at a timber ...
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Timber sales: ‘We can never bring back what we take out’
I realize that timber sales create much needed revenue, in particular in rural areas of the state. That being said, pausing logging in legacy forests, at least until they are studied long enough ...
NSW Forestry Corporation overstated timber harvest data over three years
The corporation is under fire after correcting reports on native forest logging, retrospectively cutting volumes by almost 30 ...
Carpenter fears trade may lost for future generations as WA timber supplies dry up
Bernie Capelli has spent decades as a carpenter and joiner in Western Australia, but with the state's timber supplies ...