His death is a huge loss to the environmental movement in the South, what we have gained through his life is even greater.
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Comments Keep Rolling in on the KFC Campaign
A choice sampling of some of the great feedback we have been receiving on our KFC campaign… keep it coming! Calling KFC’s moral commitment into question “I do have compassion […]
Spelling Out Our Demands on KFC
Announcing a new eight part series highlighting what we are demanding KFC do to protect our forests… “KFC is as committed to the environment as we are to our food […]
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Release of GE Eucalyptus in the South
An alliance of conservation organizations today sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture over its approval of open-air field tests of a genetically engineered (GE) hybrid of eucalyptus tree across the southern United States. The permit, issued to a company called ArborGen, which is a joint initiative of International Paper, MeadWestvaco and Rubicon, was approved May 12 with minimal environmental review. It authorizes the experimental planting and flowering of a new, genetically engineered hybrid on 28 secret sites across seven southern states — Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina and Texas.
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Release of GE Eucalyptus in the South
Dogwood Alliance joins the Sierra Club, Global Justice Ecology Project and other organizations in a lawsuit to stop the release of GE eucalyptus in the South… An alliance of conservation […]