Posted on May 22, 2020
Resisting Geoengineering and Other False Solutions on International Day for Biological Diversity Geoengineering Monitor 19 May 2020 Coraina de la Plaza, GFC, Spain May 22nd is International Day for Biological Diversity, and the theme chosen by the United… Read More
Posted on February 21, 2020
African oil palm plantations. Photo: Langelle Communities facing Zero Deforestation pledges: the case of OLAM in Gabon World Rainforest Movement 19 February 2020 “Zero deforestation” pledges are one more idea in the list of voluntary initiatives created in… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News Tags: deforestation, forests, plantations, tree plantations, World Rainforest Movement
Posted on December 2, 2019
Mapuche men block entrance to Liempi Colipi, a Mapuche community occupying 1500 ha of ancestral lands begun two weeks ago. They were attacked by the police twice, with some members injured and others hospitalized. Photo: Orin Langelle/GJEP … Read More
Category: Chile News, Photos & Video, COP25, Featured, Press Releases, UN Climate Blog, Uncategorized Tags: #fuerapiñera, Alejandra Parra, biodiversity offsets, carbon offsets, chile, Chile uprising, COP25, COP25 press, forest offsets, hydroelectric, lithium, Lonko Curamil, Mapuche, natural climate solutions, Pinera, plantations, press release, RADA, REDD, Rodrigo Roman
Posted on September 21, 2018
By the Global Forest Coalition On International Day Against Monoculture Tree Plantations we bring you this photo-essay showing the devastation caused by monoculture tree plantations in Brazil, and in contrast, community efforts to restore native forests and build… Read More
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 July 19, 2017
USDA Receives Near Unanimous Public Rejection of Genetically Engineered Trees Statement from Biofuelwatch, Global Justice Ecology Project and Indigenous Environmental Network 19 July 2017 New York (US)–New Zealand-owned tree biotechnology company ArborGen [1] faces near unanimous opposition to… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, No GE Trees News, Press Releases, Pressroom, Uncategorized Tags: Alabama, arborgen, eucalyptus, Florida, GE trees, Georgia, gm trees, GMO trees, Louisiana, Mississippi, plantations, south carolina, Texas, transgenic trees
Posted on May 23, 2017
New Zealand’s Earthwise radio show, which airs on Plains FM 96.9, recently interviewed Claire Bleakley of GE-Free New Zealand on her participation with the Campaign to STOP GE Trees visiting Chile in March. Here is an excerpt of Bleakley’s report… Read More
Category: Featured, Indigenous Peoples, No GE Trees News, Social Media News Tags: chile, Claire Bleakley, Earthwise, GE trees, new zealand, plantations
Posted on April 21, 2017
Global Justice Ecology Project’s Anne Petermann was this week’s Earth Watch guest on KPFK radio’s Sojourner Truth show hosted by Margeret Prescod. Petermann recently traveled to Chile to help investigate the impacts tree plantations are having on native… Read More
Category: Bioenergy, Chile 2017, Climate Justice, Earth Radio, Earth Watch, Featured, Indigenous Peoples, Social Media News Tags: Anne Petermann, chile, GE trees, plantations
Posted on January 31, 2017
The wildfires in Chile that killed at least 11 people have been fueled by plantations of non-indigenous forests, such as eucalyptus and pine, according to biologists. “About 42% of the forest fires are in plantation forests, which are like matchboxes,”… Read More
Category: Chile 2017, Featured, No GE Trees News, Social Media News, Videos Tags: chile, deforestation, eucalyptus, forest fire, plantations, wildfire
Posted on January 29, 2016
GE tree company ArborGen’s motto is “more wood less land”. They insist that their faster growing GE and other trees will take the pressure off of forests by increasing the harvest per acre of land. This study puts… Read More
Category: Featured, No GE Trees News Tags: deforestation, GE trees, harvesting, john c. cannon, mongabay, plantations
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