A Cut Above Forestry

Have a stocking full of fun in a green Christmas; CHRISTMAS is a generally a time of excess. But does that mean your eco-conscience flies straight out the window? KELLEY PRICE talks to the companies proving that Tees Valley consumers they can have a cracking yuletide and still be kind to the planet.(Business)
Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England); 12/8/2009; 1162 words; ...meat to pork pies, helping to cut down food miles. Owner Martin...Guisborough Forest and the Forestry Commission are flying the flag...their cauliflowers, left, and Forestry Commission ranger Stuart Startup...felled to meet festive demand, above

An open plea: Do this for future generations
New Straits Times; 12/8/2009; 1005 words; ...of our own lives, one issue that looms above all in potential scale and consequence...2050 and that developed countries will cut emissions by 25-40 per cent by 2020...developing countries, reducing emissions in forestry, agriculture and other land-use sectors...

EU/CANADA : OTTAWA RELUCTANT TO ACT BEFORE WASHINGTON.
European Report; 12/7/2009; 921 words; ...Canada was obliged by Kyoto to cut its emissions by 6% by 2012...emissions in 2007 were 26% above 1990 levels. This summer...Looking at how Canada plans to cut its emissions, the government...subsidising clean energy or forestry conservation projects in developing...

They'll be coming round the mountain
The Nelson Mail; 12/5/2009; 1348 words; ...got his first close-up look at the gnarly old forestry block on the hillside above Kaiteriteri, he could appreciate why it had been...after kilometre of scrub, then following through to cut benched- tracks into the hillside - Mr Trainor...

Deere CEO Allen gets $4.28M in fiscal 2009 pay
AP Online; 12/4/2009; 780 words; ...compensation package was $9,201 in above-market returns on deferred compensation...equipment, also makes construction and forestry equipment, such as backhoes, excavators...related in part to pension costs and job cuts. Its sales of farm and construction equipment...