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CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	August 28, 2008
38k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	August 7, 2008
30k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	August 7, 2008
30k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	July 25, 2008
75k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week
Trends in Forest-Based Carbon Sequestration in Asia: Implications for the United States	Jeff Bowyer, Dovetail Partners, Inc.	July 24, 2008
1225k Document summary As Americans consider the role of forests in climate mitigation and possible mechanisms for rewarding forest-related carbon sequestration, it makes sense to look at how other nations and regions are proceeding with forest carbon sequestration programs. This article focuses on such programs in Asia, a region that may someday serve as a major source of forest based carbon credits for American buyers.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	July 17, 2008
72k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	July 10, 2008
24k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	June 26, 2008
26k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
Forest Certification Update: The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)	Matthew Wenabn-Smith, Dovetail Partners	June 26, 2008
1560k Document summary In 2004 and 2005 Dovetail Partners released a series of reports outlining the major forest certification programs,1 followed in April 2007 by a report highlighting subsequent changes within the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program. This latest report considers recent changes to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) program.
The Great Lakes Region: A Forest Certification Hub, 6-month status report	Kathryn Fernholz, Dovetail Partners	June 26, 2008
658k Document summary In November 2007, Dovetail Partners issued a report that highlighted the results of 10-years of forest certification leadership in the Great Lakes Region.1 Over the past decade the Great Lakes Region, including the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and the Province of Ontario, has become a hub for forest certification. In the 6-months since that report, certification activities in the Great Lakes Region have undergone another wave of growth, and further accomplishments are expected before the end of 2008.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	June 19, 2008
26k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
Harvesting Fuel: Data Appendix	Dr. Michael Demchik	June 19, 2008
175k Document summary The complete data appendix for the report "Harvesting Fuel: Cutting Costs and Reducing Forest Fire Hazards Through Biomass Harvest."
Harvesting Fuel: Executive Summary	Don Arnosti, Dr. Dalia Abbas, Dr. Dean Current, Dr. Michael Demchik	June 19, 2008
2107k Document summary The Exectuvie Summary for the repor "Harvesting Fuel: Cutting Costs and Reducing Forest Fire Hazards Through Biomass Harvest."
Harvesting Fuel: Cutting Costs and Reducing Forest fire Hazards Through Biomass Harvest	Don Arnosti, Dr. Dalia Abbas, Dr. Dean Current, Dr. Michael Demchik	June 19, 2008
6576k Document summary This study was designed to provide information on two sets of challenges to the development of biomass markets in and around the Superior National Forest: 1) economic and operational issues faced by loggers; and 2) environmental constraints of concern to and managers, scientists and policymakers involved in developing and refining biomass harvest practices. In the course of our study, we determined that administrative systems and constraints formed a third and important set of challenges to the development of biomass markets.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	June 12, 2008
22k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	June 5, 2008
23k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
Green Building Materials: Made in Minnesota	Alison Lindburg	June 5, 2008
2238k Document summary Over the past decade, interest in green building and environmentally friendly design has continued to grow. Nearly half of all new homes are expected to incorporate “green” elements by 2010.1 While the movement has gained significant ground, there is still debate about what defines “green,” which standards should be followed, and how to choose between alternatives.
Green Building Programs in the United States	Dr. Jim Bowyer & Alison Lindburg	June 5, 2008
702k Document summary A REVIEW OF RECENT CHANGES RELATED TO DESIGNATION OF ENVIRONMENTALLY PREFERABLE MATERIALS
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	May 29, 2008
21k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	May 29, 2008
23k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
Community Forestry Connections	CFRC	May 22, 2008
675k Document summary The Spring 2008 Edition of the Community Forestry Connections Newsletter.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	May 8, 2008
21k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
CFRC Weekly Summary	CFRC	May 1, 2008
24k Document summary This message includes news, headlines, and information gathered during the week.
Wood Products and Carbon Protocols: Carbon Storage and Low Energy Intensity Should be Considered	Dr. Jim Bowyer	May 1, 2008
1098k Document summary The time is right and strong opportunities exist for carbon protocols and markets for carbon credits to recognize the carbon storage benefits of wood products.
Biomass and Carbon Markets for Private Landowners: Promise or Peril?	Don Arnosti	April 28, 2008
2337k Document summary A powerpoint presentation on Biomass and Carbon Markets and their potential for private landowners. Originally presented at the Sustainable Forestry Gathering in Wisconsin Dells, WI on April 26, 2008.