In-Wood Issue 84
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Dangerous Liasons
The new Key Government’s sidelining of the ETS Act is an internationally embarrassing political trade-off, forging some dangerous alliances.
Aussie Battler
Tough Aussie in Kiwi Vineyards
A wake-up call for suppliers of treated pine poles to the Australasian wine industry.
New AFS Boss on a Mission
Colour Blind
Shonky frame and truss operators create another nightmare for New Zealand structural timber suppliers.
Fumigation Dilemma
The heat is on for Australasian forest products exporters to find a viable replacement fumigant for methyl bromide.
5-Star Chance in Queensland
The Queensland Government’s latest initiative to encourage more sustainable house design should be good news for the wood industry.
Engaging with FSC
Previous FSC hostility towards plantations appears to be softening – at least as far as Australasian practices are concerned.
The Forestry 'Challenge'
New Zealand’s new forestry minister has no real understanding of the sector he will represent for the next three years.
BREAKING NEWS
Certification wars: PEFC fighting FSC monopoly
28 July 2010
The big guns may have been quiet for a while, but the battle between major certification brands PEFC and FSC is back on – just in time for the protagonists to vent their respective spleens at a major conference in Australia. Or will they?