Dogwood Alliance releases Sustaining our Defense report detailing the importance of Southern Forests in the fight against climate change. We all know that forests are vital in the fight against […]
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Sustaining Our Defense press release
Announcing the release of “Sustaining Our Defense,” a new report implicating paper industry, led by in forest destruction, worsening the climate crisis… For Immediate Release: June 30, 2010 Contact: Scot […]
My 10 Years with Dogwood
Board Member Robyn Williams Heeks on why she supports Dogwood. Ten years ago, almost to the day, I first learned about Dogwood Alliance. At the time, they were lone […]
USDA Approves Release of GMO Trees in the South
Yesterday the USDA’s Animal Plant Health Inspection Service issued its decision to approve the mass-release of over a quarter of a million GE eucalyptus trees across seven states in the U.S. South (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina), despite overwhelming public opposition.
Red Flags Raised About Potential Risks of Proposed Large-Scale Release of Genetically Engineered Trees in the South
While the U.S. Supreme Court hears its first-ever case involving a genetically modified organism, alarms are sounding over the proposed planting of more than a quarter of a million genetically engineered eucalyptus trees in the U.S., and transgenic trees are being globally condemned.