Apr 20, 2023 | False Solutions to Climate Change, GE Trees, Press Coverage, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
As Forests React to Climate Change, Can Genetically Modified Trees Stand in the Gap? Christian Yonker’s April 17, 2023, Article, As Forests React to Climate Change, Can Genetically Modified Trees Stand in the Gap? first appeared on the Sustainable Brands...
Mar 15, 2023 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Featured, GE Trees, GMOs, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Perspective Magazine Examines Falsehoods Behind Engineering Trees For Profit A March 15 2023 Perspective article by Wade Graham examines how the the tree-planting carbon offset market, which is worth billions and a key component of net-zero strategies, is based on...
Mar 5, 2023 | Climate Justice & Human rights, False Solutions to Climate Change, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Against eucalyptus monoculture, MST occupies three areas of Suzano Papel e Celulose On February 27, 2023, Brasil de Fato posted an article describing an occupation by around 1,550 members of the Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) in three areas owned by Suzano...
Feb 17, 2023 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Forest Protection, GE Trees, GMOs, Press Coverage, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
New York Times: For the First Time, Genetically Modified Trees Have Been Planted in a U.S. Forest Summary of Article: On Monday February 13, 2023, nearly 5,000 GE trees were planted in a U.S. Forest. The modified poplars, planted in Georgia on private land, were...
Feb 15, 2023 | False Solutions to Climate Change, GE Trees, GMOs, Indigenous rights, Press Coverage, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Down To Earth: Are genetically-engineered trees really ‘the future’ This Down To Earth article examines the fierce debate over the promises and perils of genetic engineering heard at the recently concluded 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on...
Feb 8, 2023 | False Solutions to Climate Change, Forest Protection, GE Trees, GMOs, Press Coverage, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Capital Press: GE chestnut trees susceptible to phytophthora root rot The Capital Press article mentioned below reviews two approaches to reviving the American Chestnut tree, hybridization and genetic engineering. It notes that genetic engineering is not a silver...
