Quarter of a Million People Say ‘NO’ to First-Ever GE Forest Tree Proposed for US

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...
LISTEN: Raging Wildfires in Portugal, Exotic Plantations to Blame

LISTEN: Raging Wildfires in Portugal, Exotic Plantations to Blame

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...
Portugal’s Wildfires: A Result of the Timber Industry

Portugal’s Wildfires: A Result of the Timber Industry

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....