by Web Editor | Sep 28, 2010 | My Take
Story by David Knight, Co-Publisher/Executive Editor It’s interesting to observe all the drama over the commercialization of wood-to-energy and the controversies, debates, ironies, alliances, hypocrisy and spin that surround it. On the environmental front,...
by Web Editor | Jul 28, 2010 | My Take
The Multiple Benefits Of Managed Forests (Note: This essay, written by Dr. William Stewart, a University of California-Berkeley forestry specialist and co-director of the Center For Forestry at UC-Berkeley’s Blodgett Forest, was excerpted from the summer 2010 edition...
by Web Editor | May 28, 2010 | My Take
Story by Jennifer McCary, Senior Associate Editor In the last few years the ongoing energy crisis and economic turmoil, along with market consolidation and changes in timberland ownership, and all the related fallout, have slammed the aging logging ranks. Today, with...
by Web Editor | Mar 28, 2010 | My Take
Story by David Knight, Co-Publisher/Executive Editor Going forward, the outlook for the U.S. forest industry is more optimistic as the economy tries to find solid footing. Here are some thoughts to chew on: After falling 60% last year from peak production in 2006,...
by Web Editor | Jan 28, 2010 | My Take
Story by Jennifer McCary, Senior Associate Editor The economic assessment that “the worst is behind us” has almost become a mantra among economists, politicians, financial analysts and many CEOs. One can only wonder how much is wishful thinking and how much is...
