B.C. gov't proposes legislative changes to increase wood fibre supply
B.C.'s softwood lumber industry has taken major hits over the last few years, as escalating U.S. duties on softwood lumber imports have piled atop challenges like a major beetle infestation and wildfires, leading to thousands of jobs lost.
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Hungary's oldest library is fighting to save 100,000 books from a beetle infestation

A rare beetle infestation is threatening 100,000 historic books at Hungary’s 1,000-year-old Pannonhalma Archabbey.

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Bishkek's Iconic Elm and Poplar Trees Suffering From Beetle Infestation - The Times Of Central Asia

The larvae of the longhorn beetle (Aeolesthes sarta), commonly known as the woodcutter beetle, are destroying green spaces in Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek.

The Times Of Central Asia