Investment in Paulownia Trees Could Assist Costa Rica’s Reforestation Efforts
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The paulownia tree, also called Royal Tree, Princess Tree or Empress Tree, is a deciduous species from the family…
Paulownia Wood Surfboard Sets Record Price: $1.3 Million
Master surfboard craftsman Roy Stuart has release his latest design – the Rampant – a flexible design with a stiff price: $1.3 million. The torsion…
Paulownia’s value in human society
BY Xia Feng Compared with other trees, Paulownia has such significant advantages as fast growth, easy artificial-cultivation, strong capacity of carbon sequestration (absorption and storage capacity of carbon dioxide…
Abang Johari encourages rural folk in Sarawak to plant RevoTropix Paulownia trees
KUCHING (Nov 18): Rural folk in Sarawak are encouraged to plant RevoTropix Paulownia (RT-Paulownia) trees, a local-bred Paulownia variant, which can grow well in local…
Moving Guqin and Xiao Rooted in Ancient Chinese Traditions
Cheng Yu and Dennis Kwong Thye Lee – Longyin – The Dragon Chants – 1930s’ silk-stringed guqin with xiao flute (ARC Music, 2019) The Dragon Chants –…
Climate change: Forestry Commission approves plantations of carbon-sucking tree species
It will be the first time hybrid Paulownia trees – which can absorb 10 times as much carbon as native forests – will be planted…
Aussie Surfer Wins Award for Biodegradable Surfboards
Young surfer and engineer Emile Theau won a major startup award for creating 95% biodegradable performance surfboards. They’re affordable, too. This month, the Ocean Impact…
The “Paulownia Network” is born and grows
A network of farmers who choose to invest in greenery. The reasons are of an ecological nature, but not only: they have many facets, such as…
Striking art wall created with Raw Paulownia lining boards
Raw Paulownia lining boards from Glosswood were used to create a beautiful art wall, taking inspiration from Rothko’s art style. Created using Glosswood’s Raw Paulownia lining boards,…