
New Zealand emissions barely budge, transport cuts urged
New Zealand's gross emissions have increased 24 per cent since 1990.
New Zealand's gross emissions have increased 24 per cent since 1990.
Northport freeing up space for the storage of essential imports while log supplies dry up
Why the week after Easter is such a crucial time for our key export.
Pent-up demand for logs is strong in China, so why not resume harvesting?
"The longer we leave it, the more of a shortage there is going to be," industry says.
The lockdown has been a good thing for busy working parents who miss their kids.
Fire spread across about 20 hectares and could be seen from Hastings.
Wairoa mayor Craig Little said both councils understand the problem.
Unemployed forestry workers offered jobs in labour-short horticulture sector.
The Overseas Investment Office granted consent for Wolfgang Leitner to buy the 800ha.
Downturn in the forestry sector affecting jobs and log arrivals at Northport.
About 40 people working for City Forests have had work reduced.
"We like timber, we don't want to see it go to waste, we want to be able to use it."
Among rising floodwaters, churning with forestry debris, couple clung to granddaughter.
Country's largest pine product manufacturer placed into receivership on December 4.
Shane Jones takes aim at local councils, vegans and James Cameron.
Red Stag Timber, formerly Waipā Sawmill, has survived 80 years and is still going strong.
"Just about anyone can plant a pine forest" says Dr Adam Forbes.
Trucking and logging companies on edge, with the next few weeks "critical".
Coronavirus outbreak has forced more than 1000 New Zealand forestry workers out of a job.
Carter Holt Harvey to shut its Whangārei sawmill employing 111 people.
Logs piled up, crayfish returned to sea and small tourism businesses under pressure.
Carter Holt Harvey decides to close its Whangārei sawmill that employs 111 people
Residents said it was "scary to see" after the Australian bushfires.
Jobs hang in the balance as the industry nervously awaits China's announcement on Monday.
The forestry sector was just starting to recover from last year's price slump.
Comment: Doing the control work on wilding pines now is an investment in the future.
The vegetation fire is creeping towards a forestry plantation.
Fire in Northland forestry block has been considered suspicious.