USDA to seek public comment on proposal to release genetically engineered trees in forests. For Immediate Release August 18, 2020 New York– Researchers are working with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to finalize a petition...
Press Releases
Release: Diverse Groups Unite In Opposition To GE Tree Plan By SUNY-ESF
Jun 17, 2020
Campaign to STOP Genetically Engineered Trees For Immediate Release 17 June 2020 For More Information Contact Steve Taylor +1.314.210.1322...
Statement on the Recent Dicamba Decision
Jun 5, 2020
Photo: protest against Monsanto's toxic agrochemicals and GMOs in Asuncion, Paraguay, 2014. Photo: Langelle/ photolangelle.org Campaign To Stop GE Trees For Immediate Release June 5, 2020 Statement on the Recent Dicamba Decision Monsanto's Pesticide Unlawful - Drift...
Release: Experts Discuss Dangers of GE Chestnut
Dec 5, 2019
"Experts Discuss Dangers of Genetically Engineered American Chestnut Release" For Immediate Release Contact: Steve Taylor (314) 210 1322 New York – December 5th, In advance of the public release of a petition...
Brazil Open Letter Denounces Tree Plantations and GE Trees on Opening Day of IUFRO World Congress
Sep 30, 2019
Caption: Women of the Brazil Landless Worker's Movement (MST) march against timber company Suzano and industrial tree plantations on International Women's Day. Photo courtesy: MST Note: The following introduction was written to launch the open letter the the IUFRO...
Response to Pacific Standard article promoting GE American Chestnut Trees
Sep 4, 2019
American chestnut tree in Vermont. Photo: Petermann A Controversial Tree? For Good Reason A Response to the article “The Most Controversial Tree in the World” by Rowan Jacobsen printed in the Pacific Standard By Anne Petermann In re-reading the July 24 article, “The...
Advisory: International Tree Biotechnology Conference ending in Disarray
Jun 28, 2019
Caption: Scientists, foresters, organizers and others from around the world protest GE trees at the European Union in Brussels in 2015. CORRECTION: Due to the US Fourth of July holiday, the detailed analysis of the IUFRO Tree Biotechnology Conference will not be...
Conferência Internacional de Biotecnologia das Árvores termina em incerteza
Jun 28, 2019
COMUNICADO DE IMPRENSA 28 de Junho de 2019 Conferência Internacional de Biotecnologia das Árvores termina em incerteza Raleigh, Carolina do Norte (E.U.A.) – A Conferência Internacional de Biotecnologia das Árvores que celebra bienalmente a União...
Conferencia Internacional de Biotecnología de los Árboles termina en incertidumbre
Jun 28, 2019
NOTA DE PRENSA 28 de junio de 2019 Conferencia Internacional de Biotecnología de los Árboles termina en incertidumbre Raleigh, Carolina del Norte (E.U.A.) – La Conferencia Internacional de Biotecnología de los Árboles que celebra bienalmente La Unión...
Global Campaign Highlights Worldwide Rejection of Genetically Engineered Trees In Advance of International Tree Biotech Conference in North Carolina
Jun 20, 2019
Traducción al Español Tradução para o Português For Immediate Release, 20 June 2019 Global Campaign Highlights Worldwide Rejection of Genetically Engineered Trees in advance of International Tree Biotech Conference in North Carolina The social and ecological dangers...