forest products
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2020
Commentary: ‘To get the carbon out,’ Maine should look to energy from wood fiber
Pellet boilers are a home-grown alternative to expensive electric-powered heat pumps.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2019
Our View: Wage climate fight with Maine’s forest products
Steel beams and concrete can be replaced with climate-friendly wood products.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2019
Forget the log cabin. Wood buildings are climbing skyward – a plus for the planet.
Advocates of cross-laminated timber envision a radical shift in construction, with wood buildings of seven to 18 stories drastically reducing the cement and steel that generate tons of greenhouse gases.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2019
The humble Farmer: Buying wood? Bring your own yardstick and keep a sharp eye out
Most wood dealers are as honest as most lawyers – but others will try to sell you 'Cushing oak.'
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PublishedOctober 21, 2019
Maine Voices: Forest products industry has much to celebrate
New investment in plant modernization and new goods heading to market mean the industry is back on the rise.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2019
UMaine gets $1.1 million for forest economy plan
The federal grant will help advance a plan to boost Maine's forest economy with new products and technology.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2019
Our View: New forest products put Maine on right track
Wood fiber insulation and bridge supports are restoring jobs that were lost to declines in the paper industry.
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PublishedMay 23, 2019
Finland’s ‘bioeconomy’ could provide roadmap for Maine
Finland's top forestry official paints a picture of her country's push to develop a sustainable advanced economy with a natural resource mix that mirrors Maine's own.
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