Green Timber Off to Slow Start

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By Shay Zeller on Wednesday, January 3, 2001.
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Backers of an effort to assure consumers that the wood they buy comes from well-managed forests had hoped the market would support better forestry. But the timber industry complains that green certification is too expensive -- especially when most consumers have never heard of it.

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