For Immediate Release July 25, 2007 GLOBAL WARMING WILL RELEASE THE BLOB! ARCTIC CIRCLE–There is a terrible new threat being posed by Global Warming. This time it comes in the form of a monster from outer space known… Read More
For Immediate Release 6 July 2007 Government Experts at UN Body Expresses Strong Concern About Biofuel Impacts on Biodiversity Paris, France–An overwhelming majority of governments, including Norway, Sweden, Germany and Indonesia expressed serious concerns about the risks of… Read More
For Immediate Release 4 July 2007 Large Alliance of NGOs and Indigenous Peoples Calls for Ban on Genetically Modified Trees for Biofuels Paris, France–Over 50 Indigenous Peoples Organizations and Non-Governmental Organizations involved in meetings surrounding the Convention on… Read More
For Immediate Release June 14, 2007 Groups Ask U.S. Health and Environmental Agencies to Investigate Potential Link Between Pathogenic Fungus and Introduced Genetically Engineered Eucalyptus Trees Scientists and environmental groups sent a letter yesterday to federal agencies requesting… Read More
For Immediate Release 5 June, 2007 USDA Must Reject Permit for Engineered Eucalyptus Trees, Campaign Demands The STOP GE Trees Campaign is demanding the USDA’s Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reject a request by ArborGen to allow… Read More
For Immediate Release May 10, 2007 National Effort Launched to Stop Genetically Engineered Eucalyptus Plantations in US Southeast As the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) wraps up its annual convention in Boston, the STOP GE Trees Campaign and member… Read More
4th May 2007 Joint press release by Global Forest Coalition, Biofuelwatch, Global Justice Ecology Project, Grupo de Reflexion Rural (Argentina), Rettet den Regenwald e.V., Econexus, Munlochy Vigil, and Noah (Friends of the Earth Denmark), Corporate Europe Observatory, and… Read More
For Immediate Release March 21, 2007 Activists in Vermont Arrested in Anti-War Protest Six Vermonters with Operation Occupation including two former Marines were arrested Wednesday evening at the Vermont office of Vermont Congressman Peter Welch after Welch refused… Read More
11 December, 2007 Groups Protest World Bank: Say Forest Carbon Partnership Facility Threatens Forests and Indigenous Peoples Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia – A very diverse group of non-governmental organizations, indigenous peoples organizations and social movements staged a protest today… Read More
For Immediate Release December 10, 2007 Friends of the Earth International World Rainforest Movement Global Forest Coalition GJEP is the North American Focal Point of the Global Forest Coalition – WORLD BANK HANDS OFF FORESTS BALI (INDONESIA), Dec…. Read More