posted on October 10, 2008 at 8:10 PM
RUSSELL, Mass (AP) -- The push for more power from renewable fuels has renewed interest in one of the oldest energy sources: wood.
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posted on September 12, 2008 at 8:09 PM
In its latest crop production estimates, the Agriculture Department predicted this week that U.S growers will harvest 12.1 billion bushels of corn this fall.
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posted on May 4, 2007 at 8:05 PM
LOUISVILLE, Ky (AP) - Two environmental groups claim the U.S Forest Service is violating its own rules and federal law with a plan to cut trees on more than 12,000 acres of a forest preserve.
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posted on March 30, 2007 at 8:03 PM
The U.S Senate approved a plan to authorize about $2.8 billion to extend payments to areas of the country hurt by logging cutbacks imposed in the 1990s to protect the spotted owl and other threatened species.
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posted on July 7, 2006 at 8:07 PM
The United States and Canada this week signed an agreement to settle a drawn-out trade battle over softwood lumber -- a key home-building material.
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posted on September 9, 2005 at 8:09 PM
Hurricane Katrina dealt a blow to softwood lumber negotiations this week as talks between the United States and Canada were put on hold.
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posted on December 17, 2004 at 8:12 PM
The United States government this week cut tariffs on softwood lumber from Canada.
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posted on June 6, 2003 at 8:06 PM
Deadly to termites; more eco-friendly… Future wood treatments may deliver a one-two punch in the fight against termites and wood fungus.
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posted on October 25, 2002 at 8:10 PM
And you say these willows will do what now?
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posted on December 1, 2000 at 8:12 PM
Forget horses, there's another source of glue down on the farm.
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