Which types of trees absorb the most carbon?
Answer: Trees with large trunks and dense wood with large leaves and wide crowns.
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Single Earth: Which Trees Absorb the Most Carbon and Why?
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August 24, 2022
Which types of trees absorb the most carbon?
Answer: Trees with large trunks and dense wood with large leaves and wide crowns.
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Single Earth: Which Trees Absorb the Most Carbon and Why?
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August 24, 2022
The Department of Commerce, in its third annual review of softwood lumber imports from Canada, lowered the tariffs from 17.99% to 8.59%. NAHB and other homebuilding associations have been pushing for reductions in tariffs to support more affordable housing.
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Builder Online: Canadian Lumber Tariffs Cut By Half
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August 24, 2022
China's imports of logs and lumber dropped by 50% between Q4 2021 and Q1 2022. China's weak economy in Q1 was due to COVID-related shutdowns. Imports from Russia to China fell significantly, from 800,000 cubic meters in Q4 to a paltry 80,000 cubic meters in Q1.
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August 24, 2022
After a ruling that overturned the previous finding that cabinets from Vietnam are circumventing duties, the cabinet industry, backed by Congress, urged the Department of Commerce to give "full and fair consideration" to their claims. In their August 1 letter to Secretary Gina Raimondo, members of Congress asked her to "use all existing trade remedy laws to their fullest extent in order to fight back against China's unfair trade practices."
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August 11, 2022
Decorative Hardwoods Association (formerly HPVA) eNews Volume XV, Issue XV: Hardwood Plywood From Vietnam Circumvents Duties, Says Commerce | Sales Of Kitchen Cabinets Rise In June | UK Issues Import Warning On Birch Plywood From The Far East | Cambodia & Vietnam Pass China As Sources Of Engineered Wood Flooring
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