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Downstream, the team modeled how much more sustainable pulp production could be from these CRISPR trees. They found that reducing lignin could help mills produce up to 40% more fibers in a more ...

The Sappi paper mill in Cloquet would more than double production of coated paper without producing more pulp or cutting more trees under a proposal made public today. The Minnesota Pollution Control ...

According to Cloud Paper, a bamboo paper product maker, humankind currently cuts down an acre of forest every second. In 2021, Cloud Paper saved 10,000 trees. They did so by replacing traditional ...

Trade group CEPI says paper and board production in its region grew by 5.2 percent last year after a “difficult” 2023. CEPI says 94 percent of the wood its mills pulp is from trees grown in Europe ...

While toilet paper use is ubiquitous in China, North America, parts of the EU and Australia, its environmental impact is rarely discussed. Environmentalists recently began urging people to be more ...

Most of us don’t think twice about grabbing a kitchen roll or printing off a few documents, but the sheer volume of wood needed to keep that supply going is staggering. We like to imagine that ...

The history of paper, much like the history of humanity itself that it would go on to chronicle, was an evolutionary process. Writing systems evolved first on clay tablets before ancient Egyptians ...