Tuesday, April 01, 2014

Using More Wood for Construction Can Slash Global Reliance on Fossil Fuels

In Vancouver architect Michael Green has proposed a 30-story wooden skyscraper, called "Tall Wood." (Credit: MG Architecture) Click to enlarge.
Increasing the wood harvest to the equivalent of 34 percent or more of annual wood growth to meet construction demands worldwide could drastically reduce the global reliance on fossil fuels while protecting biodiversity and carbon storage capacity, according to a new study.

 Using More Wood for Construction Can Slash Global Reliance on Fossil Fuels
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