Posted on October 2, 2018
Most don’t last long enough to provide habitat for many forest species (ST. LOUIS): Secondary forests, or forests that have regrown after agriculture use, only last an average of 20 years, according to a recently released scientific paper [open… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News Tags: Biodiversity, Forestry, forests, tree plantation
Posted on March 26, 2018
By Jessica Corbett Originally posted by Common Dreams From failures to combat global warming to pollution and the exploitation of natural resources, human activity is significantly contributing to a worldwide and “dangerous” decline in biodiversity, jeopardizing nature’s ability to… Read More
Category: Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News Tags: Biodiversity, Common Dreams, Jessica Corbett
Posted on February 26, 2018
Via Global Forest Coalition Indigenous communities’ own conservation practices are vital to biodiversity conservation, said two new reports [1] launched by communities in Kenya [2] and Ghana [3]. These are part of a series of reports from… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Climate Justice, Featured, Indigenous Peoples, Social Media News Tags: africa, Biodiversity, Conservation, Ghana, Global Forest Coalition
Posted on July 12, 2017
The Sixth Great Extinction and the Fight to Save the Ancient Bialowieza Forest in Poland BY ANNE PETERMANN In this Guardian article Earth’s Sixth Mass Extinction Event Under Way, Scientists Warn, and associated video, a recent study… Read More
Posted on July 11, 2016
Originally published on CommonDreams.org By Vandana Shiva “Amaranth, Amaranto, love-lies-bleeding, tassel flower, Joseph’s coat, or ramdana (gods own grain) is the grain of well-being,” Shiva writes. (Photo: Elizabeth Weller/flickr/cc) A recent report from the National Academy of Science of… Read More
Category: Featured, No GE Trees News, Uncategorized Tags: Biodiversity, CommonDreams.org, Gene Drives, GMOs, Vandana Shiva
Posted on March 21, 2016
Originally published by the World Rainforest Movement: As we have already argued in previous bulletins, it is absurd to accept the idea that companies can freely destroy an area—for example to conduct mining activities—as long as they “offset”… Read More
Category: REDD, Social Media News Tags: Biodiversity, REDD, Rio Tinto, World Rainforest Movement
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