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Southeast Is Ground Zero for Genetically Engineered Trees

Southeast Is Ground Zero for Genetically Engineered Trees

Originally published by EcoWatch   By BJ McManama Indigenous Environmental Network ArborGen Corporation, a multinational conglomerate and leading supplier of seedlings for commercial forestry applications, has submitted an approval request to the U.S. Department...

Los incendios en Portugal: Un Resultado de la Industria Forestal

22 de junio de 2017: Para la liberación inmediata de la campaña Alto a los Árboles Transgénicos   Los incendios forestales en Portugal han sido calificados como “el peor desastre de este tipo en la historia reciente”. Decenas de personas murieron carbonizadas en...

Incêndios florestais em Portugal: Resultado da Indústria da Madeira

  22 de junho de 2017: Para liberação imediata da campanha para deter árvores transgênicas Os incêndios florestais em Portugal vêm sendo chamados de “o pior desastres desse tipo na história recente”. Dezenas de pessoas morreram em seus carros enquanto tentavam...

Portugal’s Wildfires: A Result of the Timber Industry

June 22, 2017: For Immediate Release From The Campaign to STOP Genetically Engineered Trees 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. But this...

Portugal’s Wildfires: A Result of the Timber Industry

Portugal’s Wildfires: A Result of the Timber Industry

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. But this...

Chile’s Forests are on Fire: Who is Responsible?

Chile’s Forests are on Fire: Who is Responsible?

Originally published by Global Forest Coalition: It is the summer of 2017. In Chile more than 600,000 hectares [1] of scrubland, plantation forests, agricultural land, native forests and homes have been devastated in what is thought to be the worst episode of forest...