NAFO files its official comments on the EPA’s proposed rule to defer biomass energy from GHG regulations.
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Forest Owners to EPA: Don’t follow Massachusetts
Thursday, May 5th, 2011Private Forests on Earth Day: A Billion Acts of Green
Thursday, April 21st, 2011Facts about the environmental and economic benefits of U.S. forests
read moreForest Owners Voice Support for EPA Biomass Rules
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011NAFO’s Tenny tells EPA that their biomass energy policy must be consistent with the President’s renewable energy goals.
read moreHouse Overwhelmingly Supports Forest Contributions to Clean Water
Thursday, March 31st, 2011House votes 292-134 to affirm current EPA regulations for pesticide treatment for forestry and other applications.
read moreForest Owners Praise Vilsack Conservation Leadership Through Wood Use
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011NAFO supports Secretary Vilsack’s decision to prefer wood in USDA’s green building programs.
read moreForest Owners to EPA: Don’t Regulate Biomass Under NSPS
Friday, March 18th, 2011NAFO submits comments to EPA on NSPS, urging them to not regulate biomass energy the same as fossil fuels.
read moreForest Owners Support Deferral of Biomass Energy GHG Regulation
Monday, March 14th, 2011NAFO comments on the EPA’s deferral of biomass GHG emission regulation for three years.
read moreBiomass Web Resource Launched
Monday, March 14th, 2011NAFO launches www.renewablebiomass.org as a repository of information on renewable biomass energy.
read moreEPA: Don’t Change Course on Forest Regulations
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011NAFO outlines to Congress why existing forestry regulations for water quality and carbon conserve the environment and working forests.
read moreBiomass from a tree farmer’s view
Monday, March 7th, 2011A ninth-generation tree farmer in Massachusetts explains why forest owners won’t clear cut forests for biomass energy.
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