Dec 19, 2019 | GE American Chestnut, Press Coverage, Pressroom, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, UN Climate COPs
Blight wiped out the American chestnut. Parallel efforts are close to bringing it back. The Washington Post December 18, 2019 Adrian Higgins It is hard to overstate the value and cultural importance of the American chestnut tree for those who came before us. The...
Sep 20, 2017 | Chile-All, Featured, Forests, Fracking, Tar Sands & Pipelines, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Photo of (non-GE) eucalyptus monoculture plantation in Florida In July of this year Global Justice Ecology Project, the Campaign to stop GE Trees and a handful of other organizations, were successful in collecting signatures and comments from over a quarter of...
Jul 6, 2017 | Bioenergy, Chile-All, Deforestation, Forests, No GE Trees News, Press Releases, Pressroom, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, Tree Plantations, UN Climate COPs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 6, 2017 Contact: Center for Food Safety: pr@centerforfoodsafety.org, +1.202.547.9359 Tess Ipolito, Global Justice Ecology Project and Campaign to STOP GE Trees tess@gjep2020.local +1.716.867.4080 Overwhelming Opposition to USDA...
Jun 18, 2017 | Chile-All, Featured, Forests, GMOs, No GE Trees News, Social Media News, Take Action!, Tree Plantations, Uncategorized
The red cockaded woodpecker is one of the endangered species imperiled by the proposed development of GE eucalyptus plantations in its habitat in the US Southeast. Photo courtesy: USFWS Demand the USDA reject genetically engineered eucalyptus trees in the US today!...
Jan 11, 2016 | Forests, No GE Trees News, Social Media News
It’s more bad news for Arborgen now that investors in the genetically engineered tree company are facing plummeting stocks along with $81 M in fines after a court found the biotech firm had used trickery and deceit to defraud workers out of lucrative incentive...