Environmental and human rights activist, Rosane Santiago Silveira tortured and murdered in Brazil Source: Rede Brasil Atual 13 February 2019 Environmental and human rights activist, Rosane … [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...]
New data reveals shocking scale of planned forest biomass industry growth
New data reveals shocking scale of planned forest biomass industry growth Threat map report shows biomass industry set to increase 250% in next decade - threatening both the fight against … [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...]
Genetically Engineered American Chestnut Tree Called ‘Trojan Horse’ Aimed at Opening Door to Commercialize GE Trees
Genetically Engineered American Chestnut Tree Called ‘Trojan Horse’ Aimed at Opening Door to Commercialize GE Trees Opponents accuse researchers of seeking USDA approval for "iconic" GE American … [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...]
The Dark Side of the Bioeconomy: Climate Catastrophe, Forest Destruction, and Human Rights Abuses
The Dark Side of the Bioeconomy: Climate Catastrophe, Forest Destruction, and Human Rights Abuses Over 115 Organisations from 40 countries hold day of action to reject the “BioFuture Platform” … [Read more...]
Over 120 Groups From Around the World Declare Large Scale Forest Biomass Energy a Dangerous ‘Delusion’
Over 120 Groups From Around the World Declare Large Scale Forest Biomass Energy a Dangerous ‘Delusion’ (24 October 2018) - A loud chorus of civil society organisations representing hundreds of … [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...]
WATCH: ‘Who is Protecting our Forests?’ Doc Points Critical Eye at Forest Stewardship Council
ARTE.TV recently published a documentary titled Who is Protecting our Forests? From ARTE.TV: The Forest Stewardship Council is the international organisation which sets standards on timber … [Read more...]
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