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Illegal Timber Harvesting
Illegal Timber Harvesting Fast on the heels of the US Lacey Act and Europe’s EUTR legislation prohibiting the import of illegally harvested timber, this week Australia officially approved it’s own similar law. Australia’s parliament on Monday passed legislation to ban the import and trade of illegally logged timber, joining the United States and European Union…
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Oregon’s Forestry Employment
A recent report of labour trends on Oregon’s South Coast showed a rise in payroll employment across several industries, but one industry that’s seen a great rebound since the recession is the wood product manufacturing industry, said KCBY October 11. An Oregon Employment Department Report shows wood manufacturing jobs in Coos County have grown by…
