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Man killed in SW Wash. logging accident
Washington :: DC :: USA | 22 hours ago
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The Cowlitz County sheriff's office says a Rochester man has been killed in a southwest Washington logging accident. Spokesman Charlie Rosenzweig said 28-year-old Kyle Schlesser was killed instantly Monday when he was struck by a tree felled by his
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Ore. timber country ponders future with fewer logs
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 3 days ago
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Now what was the last sawmill in Josephine County has closed, after the Phillippis had to give up hope that the land could provide enough of the logs they needed to stay afloat.
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Forestry commission raises €500,000 selling woodland
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | 5 days ago
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Forestry commission raises 500,000 selling woodland Friday 17 May 2013 The forestry commission is selling off land to raise money. Photo: DutchNews.nl The forestry commission has raised 500,000 from the controversial sale of 34 hectares of woodland
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Vic bushfires lead to logging reduction
Brisbane :: Australia | 5 days ago
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Victoria's ash forests will be reduced by more than 25 per cent from 2017 due to the impact of the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The amount of timber harvested will be reduced from 300,000 cubic metres of high quality ash sawlog per year, to 215,000
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Earth First! hangs banner
Eureka :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
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Humboldt dropped a large banner 100 feet up in trees alongside Highway 101 just north of Trinidad around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, according to a press release. The banner reads in large print Respect Strawberry Rock, and below in smaller print, Forest
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SC slave cabin dismantled for Smithsonian display
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 5 days ago
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Page modified May 16, 2013 at 2:22 AM SC slave cabin dismantled for Smithsonian display As a cool sea breeze wafted across a 17th century South Carolina plantation that once grew prized sea island cotton, workers this week carefully disassembled,
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WWF delight by moratorium extension
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 6 days ago
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WWF Indonesia's CEO Efransjah appreciated President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's policy to improve forest and peatland management in efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. The most important thing is the
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Indonesia to extend forest clearing ban
Oslo :: Norway | 11 days ago
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The president of Indonesia, home to the world's third-largest tropical forests and a powerful palm oil industry, has agreed to extend a ban on forest clearing, a government official said on Friday. Southeast Asia's largest economy is under
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Select Committee needs to listen to forestry inquiry calls
Wellington :: New Zealand | 14 days ago
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CTU Media Release 8 May 2013 Select Committee needs to listen to calls for an inquiry into forestry CTU strongly supports the petition tabled in Parliament today on behalf of Caroline Callow, mother of Ken Callow who was killed at work in the
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Maliburning
Rain :: Germany | 17 days ago
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Malibu yesterday as California's raging inferno threatened to engulf stars' homes. Britney Spears was among horrified residents warned the out-of-control wildfire was heading straight for their lavish mansions...The alert came 48 hours after tinder-
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