In the northern forests of Finland, the semi-nomadic Sami people's way of life is under threat. Under a draft revision of Finland's main forestry certification program, logging could ...

In a significant win for environmental activists, 80,000 hectares of forests in Finland have been won protection under a landmark deal. Metsahallitus, a forest enterprise controlled by the Finnish ...

This log villa in Finland can withstand harsh winters and temperatures down to -30°C (-22°F) using geothermal energy for heat ...

Finnish forestry group Stora Enso has suspended all logging in environmentally protected areas in Finland, it said on Monday after admitting it destroyed a large number of freshwater pearl mussels ...

Finland's environment minister calls for more sustainable logging Finland's total emissions continued to decrease last year, with forests offering a modest carbon sink. Stronger measures are needed ...

Finland must limit its logging numbers to 81-82 million cubic metres for the 2012-2025 period, instead of 83 million as was previously estimated by Finland’s Natural Resources Institute (Luke ...

The Finnish government’s logging operations to thin out forests in the Aalistunturi area continued on Wednesday after environmentalists clashed with police to protest the move. Some 900 ...

But it goes beyond heavy industries like logging and mining – the explosion of tourism in Northern Finland, she explained, takes a toll on the environment as more hotels are built and foot ...

Finland could increase logging by 15 million cubic metres annually to cover the threatening shortfall, if Russian lumber imports stop next year due to high export duties, a study said on Friday.

Press release, May 9, 2025 Honkarakenne, a pioneer in log construction, is building a strong future in Finland and around the world Honkarakenne Plc is determined to develop wood construction. The ...

Completed in 2015 in Finland. Images by Samuli Miettinen . Modern log villa in the beautiful lake landscape of Central Finland The villa is constructed of 202 mm thick laminated timber logs with ...

Finland must further reduce logging to preserve carbon sink, says agency A recalculation of carbon sink capacity now recommends cutting logging by at least another million cubic metres.