• Overall, domestic costs have come down enough for BDDW's Mr. Hays to create more affordable furniture and home accessories, such as collapsible bookshelves and wood cutting boards for the wholesale company Lostine.

    WSJ: The New American Minimalism

  • Many of the trails are planked with wood, cutting down on the leech factor, and the lodge offers night wildlife drives to see nocturnal animals like the wide-eyed tarsier.

    BBC: Malaysian Borneo on a single circuit

  • Mr. Ulibarri figures he spends about 70% of his time gathering and cutting wood for the stove that heats his home.

    WSJ: A One-Horse Town Down to Two People

  • Shumlin said Dodge had done some chores for him, cutting wood and the like, when Dodge came to him last fall and said he faced the prospect of his homed being auctioned off so the town could recoup some of the tax money he owed and asked whether the governor could do anything to help.

    NPR: Neighbor Sours On Property Sale To Vt. Governor

  • They're just teaching us how to set and lock trailers down and, you know, teaching us how to use certain tools, different tools like the Jackson, the leveler, you know, different kinds of saws that we'll be using cutting the wood.

    NPR: Post-Katrina Cleanup Yields Benefits for Workers

  • The technique of mask-making is passed from generation to generation, including cutting of the wood, drying, carving and decorating.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • "A part of the forest is given to the farmer, and they are in charge of the planting, cutting, and transporting of this wood, " he says.

    BBC: You are in: Sci/Tech

  • Watching a video of Maloof cutting compound curves freehand into blocks of wood with a band saw is like watching Jimi Hendrix play guitar or Evel Knievel jump fountains.

    WSJ: Sam Maloof | The House That Sam Built | Comfort and Joy | By Jeremy Hildreth

  • In 1960, the cutting of every 1, 000 cords of wood supported 9.6 jobs in Maine.

    ECONOMIST: Forests

  • Tourism is creating other problems for the local environment, too, including increased population density, over-dependence on wood as a fuel and construction source and the overgrazing and cutting of mountain slopes to feed livestock.

    BBC: Everest's growing problem

  • Good enough for cutting half a cord at least, to keep the wood stove going through October.

    NPR: After The Bailout

  • "We'll also fund additional research in cutting-edge methods of producing ethanol, not just from corn but from wood chips and stalks and switchgrass, " the president promised.

    NPR: Study Boosts Switchgrass as New Alternative Fuel

  • We will also fund additional research in cutting-edge methods of producing ethanol, not just from corn, but from wood chips and stalks or Swiss grass.

    NPR: Slate's Politics: State of the Union Specifics

  • State regulators are generally giving their approval, although environmentalists are warning that cutting down trees to make it work is a no-no and that using wood waste or scraps is a more plausible option.

    FORBES: Biomass Breathing New Life Into Coal Plants

  • It says the way to reduce paper use lies in cutting consumption in industrialised countries, improving papermaking efficiency, and using more recycled paper and materials other than wood in manufacture.

    BBC: Half paper waste 'could be saved'

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