FSC
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Sustainable Forestry
We all need to pay attention to where our 2x4s come from
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New Database Aids Search for Certified Lumber
Need certified Douglas fir or ipé in a hurry? Check this list to see what's available.
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The World Needs Sustainable Forestry
Efforts to greenwash harmful logging needs to be stopped
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The LEED Pilot for Wood
Zealots should be aware that an FSC-only certification for LEED buildings may significantly wound the LEED rating system
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Using Reclaimed Wood for Porch Decking
Tropical hardwood decking that we can feel good about — and that should last many decades
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Sustainable Forestry Initiative Accused of Greenwashing
The lumber certification agency is accused of deception in a complaint filed with the Federal Trade Commission
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Florida Bill a ‘Backlash’ Against LEED Rules
State representative wants alternatives to Forest Stewardship Council lumber
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Millwork Plant Shows Some Sustainable Stuff
Or...get on the bus, man
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A Soft Eco-Landing
Environmentally friendly upholstery
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Oregon Solar Cottage Shares a Ground-Source Heat Pump with Its Neighbors
This small house on reclaimed institutional grounds in Salem, Oregon, is just the first of many to come in a project that puts equal importance on energy efficiency, environmental conservation,…
