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 […]
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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.
All Go West Festival Saturday April 24th to Benefit Dogwood Alliance
Great local festival is this weekend! This Saturday, April 24th is the 1st annual All Go West Music Festival . Proceeds from this event will benefit Dogwood and support our […]
Kids Speak Out to Fast Food Companies: Help Save our Southern Forests!
Remember age is no obstacle. This March, Ranger Rick magazine featured 8-year-old Cole Rasenberger from Charlotte, North Carolina in a full page article in for his efforts to get […]
