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It's Friday: Here's Your Week in Trees

Frankincense, tree vandalism, and the hydrolic cycle: Here are your tree-related happenings from around the world this week.

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It's Friday: Here's Your Week in Trees

From to the world's first vertical forest, to the grinch who stole...half of a blue spruce, here's your tree news from around the world this week.

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Put Wood in a Green Building? Two Champions Say So.

While green building should offer market opportunities for family-owned forests, many green building policies at the federal, state, and local level discriminate against the use of wood in green buildings in favor of other materials.

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It's Friday: Here's Your Week in Trees

Smokey Bear, bark beetles, Christmas tree tips, and nature photography round out this week in tree news.

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Congress Wants to Get Rid of Smokey Bear

Congress wants to eliminate funding for the U.S. Forest Service’s conservation education program, which could mean we say farewell to Smokey Bear.

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