Posted on October 27, 2017
The Loss of a Giant My partner Orin Langelle and I were shocked and saddened this morning to learn of the death of friend and colleague Wally Menne who passed away on Thursday 26 October. We had known… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Featured, No GE Trees News, Social Media News, Uncategorized Tags: FAO, FSC, plantations, SAPPI, south africa, Timberwatch, Wally Menne
Posted on March 25, 2014
(in memoriam) Timberwatch Coalition Project Coordinator Menne is project coordinator for Timberwatch, an organization that monitors the impacts of the timber industry. As a specialist consultant at the Indigenous Plant Network (Plantnet), Menne also gives advice on the… Read More
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Posted on January 22, 2021
Note: Global Justice Ecology Project was part of the group that co-founded the Durban Group in 2004. In his piece linked below, Chris Lang of REDD-Monitor who was present at the meeting, explains, “In October 2004, about 20… Read More
Posted on March 20, 2017
March 20, 2017: The UNFAO’s [1] “Forests and Energy” theme for this year’s International Day of Forests on March 21 [2] misleadingly promotes bioenergy from burning wood from forests as well as from monoculture tree plantations as “sustainable”… Read More
Posted on March 11, 2016
By Chris Lang 11 March 2016 Courtesy of Redd-Monitor.org Yesterday, a group of NGOs wrote to the Swedish Energy Agency calling for the Agency to cancel its contract to buy carbon credits from Green Resources’ plantations in Uganda. Green… Read More
Category: REDD, Social Media News Tags: chris lang, Green Resources, REDD, Redd Monitor, Swedish Energy Agency, Uganda
Posted on February 2, 2016
Note: See this follow up from NoNewAnimalLab.com, BREAKING: No New Animal Lab Fights Back Against Skanska SLAPP Injunction HUNTINGTON, NY – On the afternoon of Saturday, Jan. 16 animal rights defenders launched a march from Heckscher Park and immediately took… Read More
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Posted on September 17, 2015
17 September 2015–by Anne Petermann, Executive Director, Global Justice Ecology Project & Coordinator of the Campaign to STOP GE Trees I am finally getting the chance to send out my analysis of the documents that came out of the… Read More
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Posted on August 23, 2012
Press Release Featuring Global Justice Ecology Project Gets National Interviews on the Dangers of GE Trees On Wednesday, July 11, 2012, Global Justice Ecology Project worked with the Institute for Public Accuracy to put out a press release highlighting… Read More
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Posted on July 18, 2012
Note: this comes from our friend Wally Menne at Timberwatch Coalition in South Africa. Much of the timber industry’s future focus for industrial timber plantation expansion is to use GE trees–especially GE eucalyptus, GE poplar and GE pine. Any… Read More
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Posted on March 21, 2011
In December 2009, Timberwatch released a preliminary report by Blessing Karumbidza & Wally Menne titled: Potential Impacts of Tree Plantation Projects under the CDM – An African Case Study Click here to download the report After visits to… Read More
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