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CBI survey shows weakening demand
14 December, 2007

Premier moves to shipping to cut carbon footprint
08 December, 2007

Timber high on political agenda, minister tells Wood Futures conference
12 November, 2007

Market growth spurs forest price rises
28 June, 2007
Forestry market prices increased by 20% in the year to September 2006, the latest Forest Market Report has revealed.

ITTO calls for PNG action
17 May, 2007
The International Tropical Timber Organisaton (ITTO) has recommended that Papua New Guinea (PNG) establishes a national forest inventory in order to help it implement an effective national forest plan and ensure concessions are correctly allocated.

Timber industry acting on fire issues
16 April, 2007
Products and practices are being developed to help the UK timber industry offset the negative press generated by recent fires involving timber frame construction, the UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) has said.

Blaze prompts call for review
13 April, 2007
London Fire Brigade (LFB) has called for a review into construction methods using “inherently combustible material” in its official report of a timber frame apartment block fire in north London.

DLH phases out Burmese teak
31 March, 2007
International hardwood trader DLH Group is phasing out Burmese teak after deciding that sources in Myanmar (Burma) would not be able to provide the human rights guarantees demanded in its Good Supplier Programme (GSP).

Greenpeace faces setback over Lapland protest
31 March, 2007
The Finnish Forest Research Institute has come down against Greenpeace in the increasingly hostile dispute over logging in remote areas of northern Lapland.

Russia investigates illegality claims
27 March, 2007
Russia has ordered an investigation into alleged violations of forest law in Karelia.

EU enters talks with Indonesia
20 January, 2007
The EU has agreed to begin negotiations wth Indonesia under the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade action plan in order to help stop illegal logging in the country and ensure the legality of Indonesian forest products imported by Europe.