TimberNews and information about the timber industry.Sour economy hits paper mills, small-town workers- September 16, 2008 Earlier this month, workers dabbed their eyes with tissue as sheets of paper rolled out of two massive milling machines for the last time.http://www.topix.net/content/ap/2008/09/sour-economy-hits-paper-mills-small-town-workers Tasmanian Premier expands cabinet- September 16, 2008 TASMANIAN Premier David Bartlett has elevated two upper house MPs to cabinet and announced plans to have both houses of state parliament sit together for question time.http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,24354591-2702,00.html?from=public_rss Houses Made From Hemp Will Combat Global Warming, Says UK Study- September 16, 2008 Submitted by News Staff on 16 September 2008 - 12:00am. Environment Houses made of hemp, timber or straw could help combat climate change by reducing the carbon footprint of building construction, according to ...http://www.scientificblogging.com/news_releases/houses_made_from_hemp_will_combat_global_w... Trends in End-Use Industries to Shape Growth in Global Forest...- September 16, 2008 However, globalization has allowed forest product companies to provide enhanced information about product characteristics, such as origin of raw materials, and manufacturing process.http://www.topix.net/content/prweb/2008/09/trends-in-end-use-industries-to-shape-growth-in... Lower Elwha tribe reburying 300 ancestors at village site in Port Angeles- September 16, 2008 Lower Elwha tribal members Monday began reburying the remains of more than 300 ancestors unearthed during a state construction project on the Port Angeles waterfront.http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008182207_tribe16m.html?syndication=rss The Margaret River Region WA- September 16, 2008 Join free today and get a free gift to send another member! Join now ! The Blog of carrot Message carrot Browse See carrot's Blog carrot's Profile Share Sponsors Help The Written Word Short Story - Navel Gazer ...http://carrot.blogs.experienceproject.com/62092.html Bloc says Harper favours oil patch- September 16, 2008 On a visit to the Abitibi region in northwestern Quebec, Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe accused the Harper government Monday of starving Quebec's remote regions while favouring the Alberta oil patch.http://www.canada.com/reginaleaderpost/news/story.html?id=bf45c20b-b81d-448b-b8e5-2ac3e868... West Fraser to Acquire Stuart Lake Lumber- September 16, 2008 West Fraser has entered into an agreement to acquire the shares of Stuart Lake Lumber Co.http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/west-fraser-acquire-stuart-lake/story.aspx?guid=%7BE... Domtar union workers to vote on tentative deal- September 16, 2008 By Jeremy Deutsch - Kamloops This Week Published: September 15, 2008 4:00 PM Updated: September 15, 2008 5:03 PM A tentative labour agreement has been reached between the Domtar pulp mill in Kamloops and its ...http://www.bclocalnews.com/bc_thompson_nicola/kamloopsthisweek/news/28429324.html Stainless steel snare ban makes no sense- September 15, 2008 CORNER BROOK LARRY PARSONS The Western Star A version of the following letter has been sent to Environment Minister Charlene Johnson.http://www.thewesternstar.com/index.cfm?sid=171698&sc=154 |