Fairy Creek old-growth protesters in BC face arrest after Teal-Jones secured a court injunction banning blockades. In related news: activists claim War in the Woods 2.0; hockey’s Scott Niedermayer on old-growth shortfalls; TLA’s Bob Brash on Nanaimo’s old-growth motion; and the divergent paths of old-growth management in Oregon vs. Washington.

In Business news: US raises concerns as Vietnam’s wood exports surge; sawmill closures in Penticton, BC and Pierre, South Dakota; little price relief is in sight, as an Oregon professor creates lumber-price model; and the Southern Forest Products Association appoints Eric Gee as Executive Director.

Finally, the brown gold that falls from trees, and the asteroid that led to the Amazon rain forest.

Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog Editor