A recent article in Forbes "Genetically Modified Poplar Trees Emit Fewer Hydrocarbons And Are Just As Hardy" (excerpted below) parrots much of the hype around the recent announcement that poplar trees … [Read more...]
Natural Forests Are Key In Removing Carbon
Logging devastation in Mapuche Territory, Chile. Photo: Langelle Restoring Natural Forests is the Best Way to Remove Atmospheric Carbon Nature April 2, 2019 Simon L. Lewis, Charlotte E. … [Read more...]
Video: Mapuche & others in Chile tell COP25 – No market-based “solutions”!
Over 23-30 November, Global Justice Ecology Project and Biofuelwatch filmed this series of short statements opposing neoliberal market-based climate schemes and so-called "green energies" that enable … [Read more...]
GE American chestnuts vs. Indigenous Peoples’ Sovereignty
Note: The assertion that the American chestnut could be restored using GE technologies is not at all certain. Tests have only been run for 12 or so years, while AC trees can live for over 200 years. … [Read more...]
Breaking Video – Indigenous People Speak out Against New Brazil Government
Global Justice Ecology Project received this video from a Brazilian activist on the ground there. The video comes from the Articulação dos Povos Indígenas do Brasil (APIB). It is a … [Read more...]
Chico Mendes 30 years on: Against the false solutions of green capitalism
Chico Mendes 30 years on: Against the false solutions of green capitalism By Chris LangRedd-Monitor.org At 5.45 pm on 22 December 1988, Chico Mendes, Brazilian rubber tapper and trade … [Read more...]
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon Hits 10 Year High
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon Hits 10 Year High Via REDD-MONITOR.ORG: Data released by the Brazilian government last week reveals that deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon has … [Read more...]
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil Called To Task for Certifying Violent, Destructive Companies
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil Called To Task for Certifying Violent, Destructive Companies On November 12, with the endorsement of organizations from five continents, Friends of the Earth … [Read more...]
Eucalyptus Plantations, Toilet Paper Companies Devastate Brazilian Town
Eucalyptus Plantations, Toilet Paper Companies Devastate Brazilian Town The devastating social and ecological impacts of plantations, especially eucalyptus are well documented and vast. Freeze … [Read more...]
Women Face Abuse, Poverty Due To Oil Palm Industry
Women Face Abuse, Poverty Due To Oil Palm Industry Declaration: No to abuse against women in industrial oil palm plantations “Yesterday is gone, live today wisely and since tomorrow cannot be … [Read more...]
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