Results for forestry and timber: 189

Oct 28 - Forests are a growing investment prospect as climate incentives place new value on wood chips and standing trees, say fund managers. An economic recovery will also drive demand for more traditional products...

* Climate laws spawn new forest products * Carbon offsets, wood chips are driving new investments * "Sustainable" forestry undefined, climate talks may help LONDON, Oct 28 - New rewards to store carbon in trees...

BANGKOK, Oct 28 - Siam Cement PCL <SCC.BK>, Thailand's biggest industrial conglomerate, posted an 18 percent rise in third quarter earnings on Wednesday, beating forecasts, helped by improving petrochemical earnings. Siam Cement said its July-Se...

* Minc sees 19 pct cut from 2005 CO2 levels * Farm and power sector account for 45 pct of emissions * Brazil backs forest preservation scheme REDD BRASILIA, Oct 27 - Brazil's Environment Minister...

ST PETERSBURG, Russia, Oct 25 - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Russia would extend a moratorium on planned timber export duties for another year, easing the risk of new trade tensions with...

ST PETERSBURG, Oct 25 - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Russia would extend a moratorium on planned timber export duties for another year, easing the risk of new trade tensions with neighbouring...

ST PETERSBURG, Oct 25 - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Sunday Russia would extend a moratorium on planned timber export duties for another year. "Today I can say that this moratorium will remain in...

* U.S. existing home sales highest in over two years * Housing supply lowest in two-and-a-half years * Tax credit for first-time buyers boosting sales WASHINGTON, Oct 23 - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes...

WASHINGTON, Oct 23 - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes surged to their highest level in over two years in September, a survey showed on Friday, providing further evidence the housing market and economy were...

MELBOURNE, Oct 22 - Australian packaging group Amcor Ltd <AMC.AX> traded in line with its expectations in the first quarter, the company said on Thursday, though it warned investors about the growing impact of volatile...