timber
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The third meeting of the committee was in the 1990s, when it considered exempting from the Endangered Species Act multiple timber sales in Oregon and Washington that would likely jeopardize the northern spotted owl.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
The budget would shift the agency’s focus toward domestic timber production and wildfire risk mitigation and response, and away from more recent turns toward conservation and recreation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
There are reports that suggest some regions in India are witnessing a spike in timber sales, while others see increased sales of cow dung cakes - both biomass fuels.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
The timber and wood products play is having a pedestrian 2026 so far, with a return of 2%.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Just as we entered the thick timber of the bottoms, Papa reached down and picked up a club.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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