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In Boston, two firms designing affordable housing using cross-laminated timber hope it can be replicated elsewhere. Sustainable engineered wood products are starting to turn up in large-scale…
FARMINGTON — Western Maine woodland owners interested in restoring or improving habitat locally and benefiting the planet generally may be eligible for funding to get on-the-ground work done. The…
Cross-laminated timber (CLT) is gaining new appreciation across North America. A glimpse of a possible future – as seen through panels of spruce and fir. Here in the Northern Forest, we have…
In order to slow a warming planet, nearly every industry will be forced to adapt: airlines, fashion, and even the unglamorous and often overlooked building materials sector. Just like the farm to…
Mitch Ryerson is an artist, designer, and craftsman of fine furniture. In recent years, he has also created play structures for schools and parks. He uses Berkshires-sourced black locust for this…
LITTLETON — Rick Findlay jokes that he knows almost every dog in the town of Littleton. He can almost always be found outside on the town’s trails — either at the Cloverdale Conservation area,…
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut is awarding $9.1 million to support grants for 24 communities in the purchase of 2,466 acres of land that will be designated as open…
AMHERST, Mass. — Research assistant Conrado Araujo punches a key, mighty electromechanical motors surge, and a giant steel arm begins to bear down on a long wooden beam with thousands of pounds of…
The Last Green Valley’s Walktober Event 185, in Woodstock, wasn’t just a walk in the woods. The “Wildlife and Woodland Resilience Walk” at Rocky Hill Refuge was a lesson in reading the…