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Last Friday on a typical rainy NW day, I finally made good on a personal plan to visit the Seattle, the Emerald City (as we call it here in the Rose City) to make a pilgrimage of sorts to photograph and blog about the Greenest Building In the World, the Bullitt Center, as Columbia’s PureBond® […]

Columbia Forest Products is participating as a Visionary sponsor of Living Future, April 1-3 at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel. The unique event is focused on advancing the Living Building Challenge, the world’s most rigorous sustainable building standard. Living Future is organized by the International Living Future Institute. The ILFI advocates green building and sustainable infrastructure […]

Anyone familiar with me is aware that one of my pet peeves is the use of the word “specie” as it applies to an individual “species” within a given genus of trees. I thought I would revisit this topic in this issue, and that the best way to do so would be to refer to […]