Mar 30, 2021 | Brazil, Featured, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Note: GJEP has long worked in solidarity with Brazil’s Afro-Brazilian Quilombola people, fighting to protect their communities and their lands from industrial tree plantations planned to replace the native cerrado forest by Suzano, the timber company that is...
Dec 23, 2020 | Brazil, Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Chile News, Photos & Video, Chile-All, Climate Justice, Featured, Forests, No GE Trees News, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, Tree Plantations, UN Climate COPs, Updates and Appeals
All of us at Global Justice Ecology Project wish you and yours a peaceful and healthy holiday and New Year! Looking forward to 2021 GJEP is planning to continue to build our work to defend forests, address the roots of the biodiversity and climate crises, support...
Nov 5, 2020 | Bioenergy, Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Chile News, Photos & Video, Chile-All, Deforestation, Environmental Justice, Featured, Forests, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, Tree Plantations, Videos
After the popular uprising began in October the following two Indigenous Mapuche communities, Liempi Colipi and Quilape López, began an re-occupation of their territorial land in southern Chile. Photolangelle.org https://photolangelle.org/2020/08/8375/ (2019) Chile...
Oct 20, 2020 | Featured, Forests, GE American Chestnut, GMOs, Press Releases, Pressroom, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
For Immediate Release: 10/20/2020 Public Comment on Darling 58 American Chestnut Closes Groups Across North America Oppose Release of Genetically Engineered Trees New York- On Oct. 19th the initial public comment period by the United States Department of Agriculture...
Oct 15, 2020 | Featured, Forests, GMOs, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Woman with the Organization of Rural Women Workers protests Monsanto’s GMO seeds during a march in Curitiba, Brazil. Photo: Petermann (2006) Note: For decades, rural women around the world have been on the front lines of the battles to stop the toxic and deadly...
Oct 13, 2020 | Climate Justice, Concerned Photography, Deforestation, Earth Minute, Earth Radio, Earth Watch, Forests, Fracking, Tar Sands & Pipelines, GMOs, Indigenous Peoples, Quarterly Updates, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Global Justice Ecology Project October Newsletter Researchers want approval from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to use genetic engineering to alter our forests. Submit a comment today to tell the USDA to reject the unprecedented and dangerous release of...