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PRNewswire
ReportsnReports.com adds new forestry equipment market research reports titled "World Forestry Equipment to 2019" and "Global Forestry and Agricultural Machinery Market to 2019 — Market Size, Growth, and Forecasts in Nearly 70 Countries" to the manufacturing and construction intelligence collection of its research library.
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Environmental Leader
SynSel Energi AS, a member of SynSel Energy, has entered into an IH2 process demonstration license agreement with CRI/Criterion Catalyst Company, a member of the CRI Catalyst group, to convert woody biomass to transportation fuels. IH2 technology is a continuous catalytic thermochemical process that converts a broad range of forestry/agricultural residues and municipal wastes directly into renewable hydrocarbon transportation fuels and/or blend stocks.
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Euronext
Euronext has announced that it will be launching a new wood pellet commodities futures contract in the fall, subject to regulatory approval. Aimed at producers, wholesalers and retailers, this physically-settled contract targeting the residential heating sector will allow the industry to hedge its positions.
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Augusta Free Press
When it was first initiated, the Forest Products Tax in Virginia was paid by the lumber mills or other large forest products companies — entities that have a fixed place of business. But industry practices have changed over the years, and more timber is being chipped or otherwise processed in the forests by logging companies before being transferred to manufacturers for use or further processing. These industry practice changes have led to more loggers becoming responsible for paying the tax.
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Northern Ontario Business
By the time it's completed in early 2016, the second phase of Laurentian University's School of Architecture will serve as a solid example for students of what can be achieved with wood. A two-story structure built with engineered wood products called cross-laminated timber (CLT) and glulam will host classrooms, a second-floor library and a lecture room as part of the school's 54,000-square-foot second phase.
The School of Architecture's West Wing — as it is currently being called — will be the first structure in Ontario to use CLT in a significant way.
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Architecture & Design
A mix of Supawood timber panel products features extensively throughout many areas of The Australian PlantBank, an important science and research facility in the Australian Botanic Garden at Mount Annan, New South Wales. This building is a plant conservation resource and part of the Royal Botanical Gardens and Domain Trust. Its main purpose is to ensure the preservation of Australian native plant species, housing the seedbank, associated research laboratories and learning center.
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Treehugger
Lloyd Alter writes: "Before one can even begin to discuss sustainable forestry on Haida Gwaii, the islands off the coast of British Columbia that used to be called the Queen Charlotte Islands, one has to discuss the extraordinary history of the Haida themselves, their relationship with the islands and with the trees. I visited the islands recently as a guest of The Rainforest Alliance, to see their sustainable forestry operations, learned that the story of the Haida and their forestry is far more interesting and complicated than I realized."
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday urged the D.C. Circuit not to rehear its split decision striking a rule that temporarily exempted biomass-burning facilities from carbon dioxide emission limits, saying that the rule has expired and that additional litigation is unnecessary.
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