It’s time to invest our tax dollars in truly environmental solutions to climate change, not false solutions like burning our forests. We all know by now, except for the far […]
Remembering Alison Cochran
Dogwood Alliance mourns the passing of longtime forest activist and talented musician Alison Cochran. On Sunday night, longtime activist, musician and friend of our forests, Alison Cochran, passed away. Alison […]
Take Action to Stop GE Trees in the South!
A short window of opportunity to demand the USDA deny ArborGen permits to do a widescale planting of genetically engineered Eucalyptus in the Southern US… ACTION NEEDED BY 18 February! […]
Under Pressure USDA Forced to Reexamine GE Eucalyptus Permitting
Groups Force USDA to Re-release Draft Environmental Assessment on Genetically Engineered Eucalyptus Trees for Southern U.S. Forests: Original Assessment Lacked Key U.S. Forest Service Hydrological Studies
The U.S. Department of Agriculture re-released their draft environmental assessment [1] regarding a request by ArborGen, a subsidiary of timber giants International Paper and MeadWestvaco, to plant over a quarter of a million genetically engineered eucalyptus trees in so-called “test plots” across seven southern U.S. states. [2]
Welcome Lindsey, Dogwood’s New Organizer!
Look out Fast Food Giant – you know who you are… As we move into a new decade, we’re excited to kick off the New Year with a new face […]