A ban on Federal funds for LEED building has been inserted in a transportation funding bill by Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.). Wicker's intent isn't to promote use of non-FSC lumber, but to restrict Federally funded "green washing."

Panolam Industries announced today the introduction of the Nevamar Vivid Collection, a palette of twelve vibrant colors inspired by the tropics.

The Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team could have a home court advantage for the NCAA Final Four, playing on a Connor Sports FSC-certified court built in Amasa, MI.

African tropical timber supplier Rougier has obtained FSC certification for three forest concessions located in the Mbang forest area in South East Cameroon.

One of the most talked about issues among Architectural Woodwork Industry (AWI) members is whether Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified wood will remain a part of LEED.

Has your company embraced Forest Stewardship Council or Sustainable Forestry Initiative chain of custody programs? Take the Woodworking Network poll and view results.