Wood harvesting and storage could be scaled up to store 2-10 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide per year in a decade or two. ... How the wood is buried is key for this to work though.

Globally, the picture is similar, with forest growth removing 2.6 billion tons of CO 2 more from the atmosphere than the ...

Globally, the picture is similar, with forest growth removing 2.6 billion tons of CO2 more from the atmosphere than the combined effect of all wood harvesting, deforestation, forest fires, and ...

“The bottom line is you got a lot of emissions coming from wood harvest, and we don’t pay attention to that,” said Tim Searchinger, senior fellow and technical director for agriculture ...

The issue of a large-scale transition to more environmentally friendly wood harvesting has been discussed in the forest industry for several years: from solid logging to selective. The latter are not ...

The town is expecting to receive $40,000-$60,000 from the wood harvest, with 15% going to the harvester, according to Economic Development Director Ross Cunningham.

Earlier this week, the village board approved a wood harvest permit program. According to Kramer, "People want wood, people know how to run a chainsaw. We're not going to charge you, take what you ...

Harvest mice became locally extinct in Ealing because of the destruction of their habitat More than 150 harvest mice have been reintroduced to a nature reserve in west London - 45 years after the ...

More architects are using wood construction for large buildings. A resource economist argues any increase in demand for wood will push commercial growers to better manage forests.