LSU AgCenter - LFPDC
Forest Sector / Forest Products Interest Group

2021

1. This robot could help plant 1 trillion trees. 31 December 2021
2. The science of forest biomass: Conflicting studies map the controversy. 29 December 2021
3. New WSU report charts biochar path. 29 December 2021
4. China-Pinewood Log and Lumber Import Requirements Updated. 29 December 2021
5. Enviva's Track & Trace® Data and Systems Verified by Preferred by Nature in Inaugural, Independent Audit. 27 December 2021
6. Drax subsidiary to acquire Pacific BioEnergy pellet contracts. 27 December 2021
7. As wildfires decimate the giant sequoia, California faces unprecedented loss. 27 December 2021
8. Housing Report October 2021 - Virginia Tech and US Forest Service. 17 December 2021
9. USDA FAS Philippine Wood Prodcts Report.29 November 2021
10. REA, Drax welcome UK Biomass Policy Statement. 29 November 2021
11. Mass timber: How Michigan State University's STEM building utilized new sustainable wood product.29 November 2021
12. Enviva announces first direct contract with industrial customer. 29 November 2021
13. Canada 'extremely disappointed' with U.S. decision to raise softwood lumber duty rate. 29 November 2021
14. Happening Now in Wood Design & Construction-WoodWorks. 19 November 2021
15. Pellet production has not kept up with consumption, report reveals. 16 November 2021
16. Housing Report: September 2021 - Virginia TEch/U.S. Forest Service. 16 November 2021
17. A New FutureMetrics Interactive Dashboard. 12 November 2021
18. Serious about climate change? Get serious about peat. 10 November 2021
19. COP26: Indonesia criticises 'unfair' deal to end deforestation. 10 November 2021
20. Biden’s $27 billion bet on forests. 10 November 2021
21. Q3 Market Trends - Willsonn Advisory. 31 October 2021
22. Just Released: U.S. Mass Timber Construction Manual. 31 October 2021
23. Forest2Market Newsletter: October 2021. 31 October 2021
24. A New White Paper: Will India become an Importer of Industrial Wood Pellets? 31 October 2021
25. Scientists Make Hardened Wooden Knife That’s 3x Sharper Than Stainless-Steel. 29 October 2021
26. KPF’s first hybrid mass timber project set to rise in Vancouver. 21 October 2021
27. India mandates use of biomass pellets in some coal-fired plants. 21 October 2021
28. Housing Report: August 2021. Virginia Tech and U.S. Forest Service. 19 October 2021
29. Betting on biochar in Bonner. 15 October 2021
30. Special Report 21/2021: EU funding for biodiversity and climate change in EU forests: positive but limited results. 7 October 2021
31. Walmart’s new Home Office is the largest mass timber campus project in the U.S. 30 September 2021
32. SUP Atelier’s Tea Leaf Market Dazzles With the World’s Largest Raw Bamboo Span. 29 September 2021
33. Low-Cost, High-Value Opportunities to Reduce Embodied Carbon in Buildings. 29 September 2021
34. ANALYSIS: Global Lumber Prices Resetting Market Power Shifts to Buyers. 29 September 2021
35. Global Forest Resources and Timber Trade. 22 September 2021
36. Virginia Tech - U.S. Forest Service Housing Report: July 2021.
37. Drax starts construction on second satellite pellet plant. 21 September 2021
38. Tropical Timber Market Report – North America. 17 September 2021
39. Sustainability teams need forestry and natural resource experts. 7 September 2021
40. How marginalized communities in the South are paying the price for ‘green energy’ in Europe. 7 September 2021
41. Carbon Storage, Credit Markets, and Forests. 25 August 2021
42. Fires harm efforts to curb climate change. 19 August 2021
43. Q2 Market Trends: WillSonn Advisory, LLC. 18 August 2021
44. Virginia Tech-U.S. Forest Service Housing Market Commentaries for May & June 2021. 17 August 2021
45. Will Europe’s ‘Fit for 55’ Climate Package Make Room for Sustainable Biomass?. 14 August 2021
46. Resilience Lessons From the Southeast United States Woody Pellet Supply Chain Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. 14 August 2021
47. Canada: Wood Pellets for Heat and Power. 14 August 2021
48. Coalition Letter Spotlights Forest Products Supply Chain Issues and Solutions. 13 August 2021
49. The science of forest biomass: Conflicting studies map the controversy. 14 July 2021
50. How marginalized communities in the South are paying the price for 'green energy' in Europe. 13 July 2021
51. China: Imports Buoyed by Softwood Log Demand. 6 July 2021
52. Three AEC firms launch a mass timber product for quicker school construction. 24 June 2021
53. Drax, MHI partner on ‘world’s largest negative emissions project.' 24 June 2021
54. Dovetail Partners: OUr Mid-Year Review - Meet our New Interns | The Outlook June 2021. 24 June 2021
55. [HorizonTV] - What's Next for Mass Timber Design. 7 June 2021
56. Virginia Tech-U.S. Forest Service Housing Market Commentaries for March 2021. 17 May 2021
57. May 2021 Hardwood Directory. 17 May 2021
58. Mass Timber articles: Building Design Construction. 15 May 2021
59. GFPMX: A Cobweb Model of the Global Forest Sector, with an Application to the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic. 15 May 2021
60. What's next for Mas Timber Design. 14 May 2021
61. Mass timber also affected by record prices, pandemic. 14 May 2021
62. Hardwood Review eGlobal - English edition. 14 May 2021
63. GAIN Report - Japan: Japan Releases Draft 2021 Forest and Forestry Basic Plan. 14 May 2021
64. GAIN Report - Netherlands: Dutch Wood Pellet Imports Reach New High. 14 May 2021
65. Vietnam overtakes China as largest exporter to U.S. 13 May 2021
66. Drax to build three new pellet plants in Arkansas. 13 May 2021
67. We can 3D-print wood now. 11 May 2021
68. Supply of mass timber can keep pace with demand: Canadian Wood Council expert. 5 May 2021
69. Labor Shortage, Wet Weather Cause Lumber Prices to Surge 359%. 5 May 2021
70. Pinnacle obtains final order from BC's Supreme Court for Drax takeover. 29 April 2021
71. Housing Report: February 2021. 29 April 2021
72. Global review of forest biomass harvesting guidelines. 29 April 2021
73. Q1 2021 Market Trends. WillSonn Advisory. 12 April 2021
74. GAIN Reports from Friday, April 9, 2021. 12 Apjril 2021
75. Housing Report, January 2021. 5 April 2021
76. GAIN Reports from Wednesday, March 3, 2021 4 April 2021
77. Affordable Housing Opportunities with Mass Timber. 18 March 2021
78. SYP Log Exports to China Rebound from Tariff-driven Fall. 26 February 2021
79. The Forest Certification Experience: reflections from the Dovetail team. 20 February 2021
80. Five Facts of the Growing U.S. Wood Pellet Market. 20 February 2021
81. 2021 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook. 20 February 2021
82. Virginia Tech-U.S. Forest Service Housing Report for December 2020. 16 February 2021
83. Radiocaesium contamination of logs in Fukushima undermines prices. 16 February 2021
84. Market Trends-WillSonn Advisory Q4 2020. 14 January 2021