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 27, 2017 | Chile 2017, Chile-All, Climate Justice, Earth Minute, Earth Radio, Featured, Forests, Indigenous Peoples, No GE Trees News, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Non-Native Eucalyptus Plantations, Not Forests, Caused the Disaster in Portugal Global Justice Ecology Project’s Anne Petermann spoke about the wildfires in Portugal that were caused by non-native eucalyptus plantations on the Sojourner Truth Radio Show for last...
Jun 22, 2017 | all other, Chile 2017, Chile-All, Deforestation, Featured, Forests, GMOs, Indigenous Peoples, No GE Trees News, Protests & Resistance, Rainforest, Social Media News, Tree Plantations, UN Climate COPs
Youtube/GoNews Note/Nota: Em português depois do inglês / En español, después de inglés y portugués Wildfires in Portugal have been called “the worst such disaster in recent history.” Dozens of people burnt to death in their cars while trying to escape the inferno....
Jun 19, 2017 | all other, Chile 2017, Chile-All, Climate Justice, Concerned Photography, Featured, Indigenous Peoples, Social Media News, Tree Plantations
Symbolic Chilean flag flies in a pine plantation. Photo by Orin Langelle A photo essay by Orin Langelle on the damaging impacts of Chilean wildfires was recently published in Spanish by PuroChamuyo.com. Langelle, Strategic Communications Director for Global Justice...
Jan 31, 2017 | Chile 2017, Chile-All, Featured, Forests, No GE Trees News, Social Media News, Tree Plantations, Videos
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,” Mary Kalin...