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Wally Menne: A Hero for the Forests – We will miss you

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Featured photo: FSC certified.  Courtesy Timberwatch website Note: Wally Menne was a great ally in the fight to stop genetically engineered trees from the early days.  I attended the Durban Group for … [Read more...]

Resource Page on Monoculture Tree Plantations: Videos, Photos & More

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September 21, 2017 was the International Day of Struggle Against Monoculture Tree Plantations. The Campaign to STOP GE Trees coordinated with the World Rainforest Movement to speak out against the … [Read more...]

Brazil Photo Essay: Eucalyptus plantation – from clones to pulp mill

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Photos and commentary by Anne Petermann, Executive Director, Global Justice Ecology Project (Exception: the last two photos are by GJEP Co-Director/Strategist Orin Langelle) In June 2011 the Tree … [Read more...]

‘We Want Our Lands Back’: Women Worldwide Fight Expansion of Industrial Oil Palm Plantations

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We, leaders of groups of women affected by the expansion of industrial monoculture plantations, particularly oil palm plantations, coming from all regions in Sierra Leone and different countries from … [Read more...]

Monoculture Eucalyptus Plantations Caused Deadly Wildfires

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The wildfire in Portugal that killed 61 people earlier this month were caused by eucalyptus tree plantations according to critics like Catarina Martins the leader of the  Left Bloc, a progressive … [Read more...]

Organizational Sign Ons Needed to STOP GE Eucalyptus – JULY 5 Deadline

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In the wake of the tragic eucalyptus fires in Portugal that killed more than 60 people and devastating eucalyptus fires in Chile in January, we are asking organizations to help keep a similar disaster … [Read more...]

After IUFRO: Campaign Denounces Violence of Timber Industry (Declaración de la Campaña Internacional Alto a los Arboles Transgénicos)

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"Get the forestry corporations out of UdeC" & "Ciao IUFRO" Photo: Keith Brunner Traducción al Español después de Inglés The international Campaign to Stop Genetically Engineered (GE) Trees … [Read more...]

Plantations Save the Day! (Or not…); Plantaciones Salvan el Dia! (O nó …)

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Traducción al español después de inglés Fernando Raga representing CORMA at the IUFRO Tree Biotechnology Conference, speaking in the session called "Chilean Forestry and the Adoption of New … [Read more...]

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