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Delay requested in logging device requirement for livestock haulers
2017-07-14 11:00:00| National Hog Farmer
Delay allows the livestock industry to work with the Department of Transportations Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to develop a more reasonable way to regulate the transportation of livestock.
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Bill includes delay on livestock hauling logging devices
2017-07-12 21:45:00| Beef
Appropriations bill includes one-year delay on mandating use of new electronic logging devices for livestock haulers.
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Logging roads have long-lasting impacts on forests
2016-08-29 23:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: When logging roads appear in forests, they are often spotlighted by conservationists as harbingers of ecological harm to come. But a new study finds that the roads themselves can damage the environment and may continue doing so for years after the logging stops. The study, published in Geoderma and conducted by researchers at the University of Missouri in the U.S., looked at logging roads in Mark Twain National Forest. They collected core samples from logging roads and log landing areas where...
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Unsustainable Logging Leads To Tropical Forest Overexploitation
2016-07-14 13:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Unsustainable Logging Leads To Tropical Forest Overexploitation Tropical timber derived from old-growth tropical forests which is widely recognised as a renewable natural resource, is selectively logged worldwide at an unparalleled scale. But research from the University of East Anglia reveals that these sources of timber are far from sustainable or entirely environmentally friendly. A study published today in PLoS ONE reveals that once prime tropical hardwoods -- such as Brazilian cedars,...
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The DRC Government Has Violated Its Own Logging Moratorium
2016-07-14 10:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The DRC Government Has Violated Its Own Logging Moratorium An investigation by Greenpeace Africa investigation have uncovered a breach by the DRC government to showed it violated its own 2002 moratorium on new logging titles, granting three concessions of a total of 650.000 hectares in 2015 to a company called Société la Millénaire Forestire SARL (SOMIFOR) in Equateur and Tshuapa Provinces, and to another firm called La Forestire pour le Développement du Congo SARL (FODECO) in Tshopo Province....
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