We need to talk about how logging in the southern U.S. is harming local residentsMay 18, 2018PNBRC0 Likes News, Opinion, People, PolicyDeforestation in the American South is four times that of South America’s rainforests — and it’s disproportionately hurting low-income people and people of color CONTINUE READING
Open Letter on Cross Laminated Timber and Forest StewardshipMay 17, 2018PNBRC2 Likes News, ResearchThe climate implications of mass timber buildings turns on what happens in the forest. CONTINUE READING
Building Green with Concrete Course Now Available On DemandMay 17, 2018PNBRC0 Likes Building Resilience, NewsThe green building movement is growing. Be a part of the changing world of construction CONTINUE READING
Timber is Oregon’s biggest carbon polluterMay 16, 2018PNBRC2 Likes Building Resilience, NewsA new study finds that forests are key to reducing the state’s climate impacts. CONTINUE READING
The EPA says burning wood to generate power is ‘carbon-neutral.’ Is that true?May 16, 2018PNBRC0 Likes News, Policy, ResearchProducing electricity by burning wood now costs more than wind or solar power, making biomass only economically viable with large subsidies. CONTINUE READING
