10.10.2019 / Climate Change, Multiple use, Silviculture

Metsähallitus fights climate change – forests classified as carbon sinks and carbon storages
26.09.2019 / Circular bioeconomy, Innovations

Transparent, wood-based plastic is closer to production – Wipak and Woodly announce collaboration
20.09.2019 / Biodiversity and Conservation, Resources and ownership, Silviculture

Biodiversity and logs – forests of Koski Manor are both utilized and protected
12.09.2019 / Circular bioeconomy, Climate Change, Forest sector in Finland

Phasing out coal may lead to importing wood for fuel in Finland – gap between biomass supply and demand may widen considerably
22.08.2019 / Climate Change

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

’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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