WFBP News
Here you will find news from the initiatives
Friday 27 April 2012
From the BBC:
A report by AMs has raised concerns about the way the Welsh government is creating a new body to oversee policy on the environment.
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Tuesday 14 February 2012
From Wales Online website:
THE WELSH timber industry – which pumps £840m a year into the Welsh economy and supports 18,500 jobs – claims the creation of a single environment body will result in more red tape and a reduction in timber supply.
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Thursday 17 February 2011
From Forestry Commission Wales:
Welsh foresters will be joining woodland experts from across Europe in Paris next week to draw up what could be some of the most influential new guidelines on climate change and forest management this year.
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Wednesday 2 February 2011
Forestry Commission Wales has unveiled details of the way it intends to sell trees from the forests it looks after.
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Monday 17 January 2011
Report from Event held in Cardiff during November 2010
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Thursday 23 December 2010
From the Daily Telegraph:
With the return of Arctic conditions and the threat of fuel rationing reported this week, alternatives to oil and gas are becoming ever more attractive options when heating our homes.
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Monday 13 December 2010
People with health problems could be prescribed a woodland walk by their GP under proposals by the Forestry Commission.
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Wednesday 1 December 2010
An 'affordable' zero carbon home was unveiled yesterday (November 25th) at the Eco Innovation Forum in London.
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Tuesday 30 November 2010
The woodlands of Wales make a valuable contribution to the Welsh economy and a number of organisations exist to support those with an interest in the forestry sector.
Now, thanks to the creation of a forestry hub in Machynlleth, a range of organisations from commercial forest industry organisations to community woodland groups will be brought together in a single office base.
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