Slow Wood

Slow Wood™ does not include woods logged from old-growth tropical forests.

With Lula Back, Can Brazil Turn the Tide on Amazon Destruction? With his return as Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is promising to reverse the alarming rate of deforestation in the Amazon. But as he heads to key UN climate talks, his ambitious plans to achieve “zero deforestation” will need to find international support.

This cataclysmic forest destruction won’t slow down until the global demand for wood from primary forests is eliminated.

Brazil's Amazon deforestation hits April record, nearly double previous peak Preservation of the Amazon is vital to stopping catastrophic climate change