Delegates at the annual International Softwood Conference (ISC) last week expressed scepticism about forecasts for growth in European softwood consumption and production in 2012. Hosted this year by the Danish Timber Trade Federation in ...
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"We started this program a year ago to make it easier for businesses in this tough economy to properly recycle fluorescent lights, and it has been very successful,” said Supervisor Greg Cox. “This is a great way to help local ...
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Incandescent, or 'regular' light bulbs, were planned to be illegal by next year but their replacements, compact fluorescents, bring new risks along with them and new rules handling them requires more time to learn. Also known as CFLs, ...
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A new report by Australian scientists has made a dire prediction for the future of Asian forests. The report is by the Canberra-based C-S-I-R-O and the United Nations Environment Programme. It's found that if current rates of logging ...
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With governments across the globe regulating light bulb use to encourage energy efficiency, products such as LED track lights are enjoying healthy public-sector support One of the forces driving the adoption of LED lighting across Europe ...
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India's JSW Steel will increase production to 80% of capacity after the country's Supreme Court gave the go-ahead for the government-owned National Mineral Development Corporation to mine one million tonnes of ore every month in the ...
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Whether you chalk it up to the economy, stricter environmental and logging laws, changing consumer preferences in both style and where a product comes from, or something else, one thing is clear: The use of nontraditional North American ...
Esteem in Craft stone makes a lot of stone rock flooding the market in general. The craft stone gradually becomes the market mainstream mixed with high and low prices. While on the other hand, the majority have been artificial beauty. In ...
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Arizona used to be a knife carrier’s nightmare, with a patchwork of local laws that forced those inclined to strap Buck knives or other sharp objects to their belts to tread carefully as they moved from Phoenix (no knives except ...
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