http://www.worstedwitch.com/2006/12/18/china-feeds-us-demand-for-wood-as-forests-suffer/ Crafting the Super-Natural Life Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:38:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.worstedwitch.com/2006/12/18/china-feeds-us-demand-for-wood-as-forests-suffer/comment-page-1/#comment-19852 The Worsted Witch » The I’m Not Bored Anymore Art Jar Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:03:56 +0000 http://www.worstedwitch.com/?p=585#comment-19852 [...] I’ve written twice now to the Land of Nod to try and ferret out if its furniture is made with wood from sustainably managed forests. Both times, no response was forthcoming, which is usually corporate code for “No, now go away and leave us alone.” This is a pity because even Land of Nod’s parent company, Crate&Barrel, has dipped its toe into bamboo construction and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified woods. [...] [...] I’ve written twice now to the Land of Nod to try and ferret out if its furniture is made with wood from sustainably managed forests. Both times, no response was forthcoming, which is usually corporate code for “No, now go away and leave us alone.” This is a pity because even Land of Nod’s parent company, Crate&Barrel, has dipped its toe into bamboo construction and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified woods. [...]

]]> http://www.worstedwitch.com/2006/12/18/china-feeds-us-demand-for-wood-as-forests-suffer/comment-page-1/#comment-4276 Venessa Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:28:14 +0000 http://www.worstedwitch.com/?p=585#comment-4276 My husband is a forester. This stuff really gets his goat. This is how we get around sustainable forestry in this country. My husband is a forester. This stuff really gets his goat. This is how we get around sustainable forestry in this country.

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