Claims of Successful Genetically Engineered Tree Sterility Overblown FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 08/08/2018 Claims of Successful Genetically Engineered Tree Sterility Overblown Long-term risks and … [Read more...]
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Tree Biotech Conference Disrupted Amidst Week of Protest
For Immediate Release 7 June 2017 Concepción, Chile - Today the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) 2017 Tree Biotechnology Conference was forced to cancel its field … [Read more...]
Plantations Save the Day! (Or not…); Plantaciones Salvan el Dia! (O nó …)
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...]
About our new Chile Blog: Campaign to STOP GE Trees To Document Impacts of Tree Plantations in Chile
Ancient Araucaria forest in Chile. Photo Petermann 2004 Members of the Steering Committee of the Campaign to STOP GE Trees from four continents will travel to Chile from March 20-30 to meet with … [Read more...]
Spread of GE Bentgrass Shows Potential Invasiveness of GE Trees
Scott's creeping bentgrass is genetically engineered to withstand applications of Monsanto's Roundup. GE bentgrass escaped from test trials in Oregon in 2003 and are still uncontained after years of … [Read more...]
Asunción Declaration Rejects GE Trees: The Global Movement Grows
A Resounding NO to GE Trees Declaración de Asunción Rechazo a todos los Árboles Genéticamente: Un NO Rotundo a los Árboles GM (PDF) Declaração de Asunción rejeita todas as árvores geneticamente … [Read more...]
Welcome to the STOP GE Trees Indigenous People & Forests Blog
Genetically Engineered (GE) Trees will increase the damages caused by deforestation to indigenous people and their way of life. Here at the STOP GE Trees Indigenous People & Forests Blog, we will … [Read more...]
Here We Go Again: Genetically Engineered Banana Narrative Pushed by GMO Lobby
Here We Go Again: Genetically Engineered Banana Narrative Pushed by GMO Lobby "The banana is dying and only GM can save it" is a recurring crisis narrative of the GMO lobby – but the real … [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...]
WATCH: Monsanto Papers Doc Breaks Down Monsanto’s Dirty Tricks
ABC, an Australian public broadcast service, released a short documentary titled The Monsanto Papers, which "investigates the secret tactics used by global chemical giant Monsanto to protect its … [Read more...]
SIGN ON – Ditch Plans to Build UK’s Biggest Gas Plant
Climate change is bringing drought, floods, extreme heat and poverty to hundreds of millions of people, and air pollution in the UK is causing tens of thousands of premature deaths each year. Our … [Read more...]
Industrialization of Bioeconomy Poses Risks to Climate, Environment and People
Industrialization of Bioeconomy Poses Risks to Climate, Environment and People Civil society groups reject the impact of an exponential growth of the Bioeconomy In recent years, governments have … [Read more...]
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