My Take
Straight from the print magazine, the editors use this column to provide deeper insights into features, provide editorial comments on current events, and maybe even ramble just a little bit. My Takes is your chance to peek into their minds.
Death Of A Forest: Why We Should Care
Story by Thomas M. Bonnicksen, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Forest Science at Texas A&M In late June 2011 I was standing in a forest with a few friends on the southern side of Lake Tahoe. It was...
The Booming International Pellet Market
Industrial pellets are an interesting study. An article in a recent issue of Scientific American estimated global pellet output in 2010 at more than 11 million metric tons and indicated it would...
New Energy Projects Told, Previous Ones Revisited
Story by David Knight, Co-Publisher/Executive Editor As a new year approaches it’s fitting to note some U. S. wood energy projects revealed thus far in 2011 and to update the progress of several...
Mandates Raise Multiple Questions
Recent log transportation changes implemented by Weyerhaeuser in Mississippi, Louisiana and eastern North Carolina have left some of the loggers involved very disgruntled. The changes raise ethical and legal questions and have gotten the attention of the American Loggers Council…
More Than Just Fuel: Biomass Benefits
Story by Dan Shell, Western Editor Timber Harvesting has long promoted wood-based residuals from forests and other sources as key to developing a growing renewable fuel industry in the U.S. Yet in...
TH Logging Survey Confirms Grim Conditions
Story by David Knight, Co-Publisher/Executive Editor Back in February, the H-B editorial team moved forward with Timber Harvesting’s 2011 Logging Business Survey, its third since 2003. We did it...
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