U.S. flooring company Lumber Liquidators Inc. will pay $13.2 million to resolve a federal investigation into its timber sourcing practices. Under the settlement, announced Wednesday, Lumber ...

The cargo ship Yacu Kallpa rode impatiently at anchor off Iquitos, Peru, a ramshackle city on a bend in the broad, turbulent waters of the Amazon River. She was a midsize ship, a tenth of a mile long, ...

Canada is the world’s largest exporter of softwood lumber (wood from gymnosperm, or seed-producing, trees such as conifers that account for about 80 percent of the world’s timber production) and most ...

A dozen Humboldt County high school students got a firsthand look at the logging and lumber industry last week, and learned about employment opportunities, with a special focus on current jobs ...

VANCOUVER—Three months after announcing it would stop logging second growth trees at its Honeymoon Bay operations on Vancouver Island, lumber company Teal Jones has said it’s now putting an end to all ...

“Stump speech” — during this election year, not a day goes by when we don’t hear that expression. Then, too, there are the endless variations we’ve become accustomed to such as “on the stump” and ...