22.08.2019 / Climate Change

Climate guru Petteri Taalas: The greatest challenge of global forest policy is to stop the destruction of the rainforests
10.07.2019 / Circular bioeconomy

Europe has the solutions for moving towards bioeconomy – the question is how to implement them
08.07.2019 / Biodiversity and Conservation, Silviculture

Controlled burning benefits forest in many ways, but more experts are needed
04.07.2019 / Forest sector in Finland

No shortage of forest issues at EU tables during Finland’s EU presidency
27.06.2019 / Circular bioeconomy

Janez Potočnik, ThinkForest: Forest policy can combine economic and climate policy goals

’In forest, trees, elks and bears are big, but to see almost any of the rest, you need a magnifying glass.’

’We have the knowledge, we have the understanding and we have the tools to correct our way of life within the limits set by ecology.’

'But we must make a choice: is it forest carbon sinks or storages we want to increase.'

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