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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Forest Management: Fewer Trees Bring More Wood

The article discusses the relationship between tree density and wood yield in forest management amid climate change, emphasizing sustainable practices and historical research in Bavaria.

Feb 25 • 09:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Even the frost was not a deterrent – these species are resistant to both heat and cold: specialists will return to work in the spring

Lithuanian forestry specialists emphasize the importance of winter logging, citing ecological considerations and the quality of timber harvested during this season.

Feb 25 • 08:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Hyogo Prefecture to Forgive 66.2 Billion Yen in Debts as Forestry Project Fails

Hyogo Prefecture is set to write off 66.2 billion yen in debts related to a forestry project that has effectively failed due to declining timber prices and increasing foreign imports.

Feb 19 • 21:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Ministry: Krauze's Claims About the Timber Industry Mislead the Public

The Ministry of Finance claims that the statements made by Agriculture Minister Armands Krauze regarding the evaluation of support for the timber industry are misleading and do not align with regulatory standards.

Feb 18 • 10:52 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

What happens after the service inspection regarding the government's decisions to support the timber industry? Podcast

The podcast discusses the implications of government support for the timber industry in Latvia, featuring various political figures and experts.

Feb 18 • 07:47 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Man dies after traffic accident in Piteå

A man has died following a serious traffic accident in Piteå, Sweden, where a timber truck overturned, leading to severe injuries for another individual.

Feb 17 • 14:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Experienced Truck Driver Sentenced for Reckless Overtaking on Highway 15 – Timber Truck's Load Toppled onto Shoulder

A 61-year-old truck driver was handed a 50-day suspended prison sentence for endangering road safety due to a reckless overtaking incident on Highway 15 in Finland.

Feb 17 • 12:34 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Police raid captures timber trucks overloaded by more than 17 tons

Latvian police conducted checks and found several timber trucks from Lithuania exceeding weight limits, with one truck exceeding the allowable weight by over 17 tons.

Feb 16 • 14:14 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

STILL UNCLEAR who prepared the beneficial contracts for private timber producers

An investigation reveals uncertainty regarding the authorship of beneficial contracts for private timber companies, leading to potential political repercussions within the Latvian government.

Feb 15 • 18:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Government support for timber industry: inclusion of disputed contracts remains a mystery

The Latvian government is facing scrutiny over its support for the timber industry amid calls for potential ministerial resignations.

Feb 15 • 16:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Serious collision in Kemijärvi

A serious car accident occurred in Kemijärvi on Friday evening involving a vehicle colliding with an empty timber truck.

Feb 13 • 20:42 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Ministers Read Between the Lines, Laugh in Society's Face, Bureaucracy to Become Encapsulated: Discussion on Timber Industry Support Checks

A Latvian discussion featuring various ministers and officials scrutinizes the quality of reports on service checks in the timber industry, alongside the implications for governmental decision-making.

Feb 13 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

With imports on the rise, why aren't we told where our wood comes from?

Consumers in Australia are pushing for country-of-origin labels on timber products amidst rising imports, highlighting a demand for transparency.

Feb 12 • 19:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police and Ibama seize 155m³ of illegally harvested timber in Maranhão

The Federal Police and Ibama seized 155m³ of illegally harvested timber during an operation called 'Logística Reserva' in Maranhão, Brazil.

Feb 12 • 17:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The DAP wants to sell spruce trees damaged by bark beetles in the Gauja National Park

The Nature Conservation Agency is seeking timber companies to cut down and buy spruce trees affected by bark beetles in the Gauja National Park.

Feb 12 • 13:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Firefighters battle market fire, tanker explosion in Kano

Firefighters in Kano, Nigeria, battled a significant fire at a timber market that destroyed many shops, alongside a tanker explosion at a filling station shortly after.

Feb 11 • 23:06 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Timber truck in head-on collision with passenger car in Piteå

A timber truck overturned and collided with a passenger car in Piteå, resulting in significant disruption to traffic while emergency services responded.

Feb 11 • 10:39 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

What is happening in Latvia? - conclusions after the service investigation on state support for the timber industry

The upcoming broadcast of 'What is Happening in Latvia?' will discuss the findings from a service investigation regarding state support for the timber industry, featuring multiple key government officials and industry representatives.

Feb 11 • 10:39 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Five charged after 100kg of cocaine allegedly found in timber planks

Police have charged five men for allegedly hiding 100 kilograms of cocaine valued at $14 million inside timber planks in a criminal scheme spanning NSW and Queensland.

Feb 11 • 01:24 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The question of demanding the resignation of the Minister of Agriculture is not excluded, says Siliņa

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa suggested that the resignation of Minister of Agriculture Armands Krauze may be requested as the government reviews a report regarding state support to the timber industry.

Feb 9 • 18:33 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Prime Minister: The issue of requesting the resignation of Agriculture Minister Krauze has not been ruled out

Prime Minister Siliņa indicated that discussions about a report on state support for the timber industry will take place at the upcoming government meeting.

Feb 9 • 15:33 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Prime Minister: The question of requesting the resignation of Agriculture Minister Krauze has not been ruled out

The Latvian Prime Minister has indicated that the government will discuss a report concerning state support for timber industry workers, and the possibility of requesting the resignation of Agriculture Minister Krauze remains on the table.

Feb 9 • 15:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Newly Built Offices: How Green Are Timber Hybrid Buildings?

The article discusses the increasing use of wood in new office constructions in Munich, aiming to reduce emissions, but highlights that the ecological benefits are not guaranteed and depend on various factors.

Feb 9 • 12:32 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Abdelli, Timber, Nnadi, Nwaneri… What do the recruits of OM value? Foreign specialists weigh in

Le Figaro analyzes the impact and potential of the recent recruits of Olympique de Marseille.

Feb 8 • 10:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: State Forestry Company Troubled By Timber Theft and Illegal Mining in Its Mpumalanga Plantations

The South African Forestry Company Limited is incurring significant financial losses due to timber theft and illegal mining activities in its Mpumalanga plantations.

Feb 6 • 16:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Driver of passenger car fell asleep – crashed into a timber truck

A passenger car crashed into a timber truck in Joensuu after the driver reportedly fell asleep, resulting in injuries to the two occupants of the car.

Feb 5 • 17:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family group targeted in operation for multimillion-dollar illegal timber trade scheme in MT

A family group was targeted in a police operation for being involved in a multimillion-dollar environmental crime and money laundering scheme related to the illegal timber trade in Cuiabá.

Feb 5 • 17:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Arsenal handed fresh injury concern for Sunderland clash as star misses training

Arsenal faces an injury concern ahead of their Premier League match against Sunderland, as defender Jurrien Timber missed a training session after his recent match appearance.

Feb 5 • 14:48 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

A warehouse with timber caught fire in Suntaži parish

A warehouse containing timber caught fire in Suntaži parish, Ogres region, prompting emergency fire services to respond to the scene where they found the structure engulfed in flames.

Feb 4 • 20:29 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

GALLERY ⟩ The Paikuse basketball league main tournament ended with a surprise

In the Paikuse basketball league, the reigning champion Tori Timber faced an unexpected defeat, bringing their nearly two-year winning streak to an end before the playoffs.

Feb 4 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Six arrested in operation against group investigated for illegal timber exploitation in indigenous land of MT

Six individuals were caught during a police operation targeting illegal timber exploitation in the Urubu Branco Indigenous Territory in Confresa, MT, along with associated locations in Pará, Goiás, and Tocantins.

Feb 4 • 13:38 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Australia's forestry industry says 'cheap' imported timber a threat to jobs

The Australian forestry industry warns that record levels of cheap imported timber, primarily from China, threaten local jobs as international trade disruptions continue.

Feb 3 • 21:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Herrsching: Four-Meter Long Tree Trunks Stolen

In Herrsching, police are investigating the theft of six cubic meters of timber, including four-meter long tree trunks, from a forest area.

Jan 16 • 15:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Croatian Forests Increase Timber Prices

Croatian Forests (HŠ) have announced an average increase of eight percent in timber prices, while highlighting that prices remain among the most favorable in the region.

Jan 16 • 14:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

His Mother Kicked Him Out at 16, He Fell in Love with Music on the Streets

American musician Pitbull, born Armando Christian Perez, celebrates his birthday today, having risen to fame with hits like 'Give Me Everything' and 'Timber', following a challenging path to success starting from a tough childhood in Miami.

Jan 15 • 13:00 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Foresters in Písek Region Praise Frosty Weather. Timber Harvesting is More Environmentally Friendly

Foresters in the Písek region are appreciating the frosty weather as it allows for more environmentally friendly timber harvesting.

Jan 9 • 07:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

LIVE A player worth 70 million euros signs a new contract with Arsenal. Teklić in Osijek

Jurrien Timber is nearing the extension of his contract with Arsenal as the winter transfer window opens across major European leagues, though in Croatia it officially starts on January 10.

Jan 3 • 19:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Jurrien Timber shows true Arsenal colours as Mikel Arteta gives injury update

Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber missed the match against Brighton due to an injury but expressed his support for the team on social media after attending the game.

Dec 28 • 12:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Arsenal injury latest, return dates before Aston Villa, Timber and Calafiori blows

Arsenal is facing multiple injuries as they prepare to face Aston Villa, with key players like Timber and Calafiori facing setbacks.

Dec 28 • 11:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Arsenal forced into late Declan Rice change as star left OUT of squad at last minute

Arsenal's Jurrien Timber was unexpectedly removed from the squad to face Brighton, leading to Declan Rice stepping into a defensive role.

Dec 27 • 14:22 UTC

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