A Swiss-based research collaboration has increased the efficiency of wood for piezoelectric-based energy harvesting by transforming its structure using a fungus rather than a chemical process. Energy ...

Global changes in climate, land use, and socio-economic conditions are reshaping forest resources and wood supply systems worldwide. Increasing ...

A century of fire suppression, combined with global warming and drought, has led to increasingly destructive wildfires in the Western United States. Forest managers use tools like prescribed burns, ...

Collecting firewood is hard work. It takes time, significant physical labor, and a certain amount of homework to do it properly and safely. But the satisfaction you feel from the heat emanating off a ...