The Irish planning board’s decision sends a powerful signal to EU member states that burning imported wood pellets is not a climate solution. Yesterday afternoon, an Irish power plant that […]
Statement: Outrage as Mississippi DEQ Approves Permit for World’s Largest Pellet Mill
Joint Statement from NAACP, EEECHO (Mississippi), Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), Healthy Gulf, Mississippi State Climate Reality Project, The People’s Justice Council and Dogwood Alliance in response to the Mississippi Department […]
Release: Groups Urge Senator Udall to Clean Up His Renewable Energy Bill
A coalition of regional and national environmental groups expressed dismay that the proposal unveiled earlier today by Senator Tom Udall to create a national “Renewable Energy Standard” would provide subsidies […]
Release: New Investigation Shows Continued Forest Destruction for Wood Pellets
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 18, 2019, 9 am Contact: Scot Quaranda, [email protected], 828-242-3596 Photo credits: Dogwood Alliance As North Carolina Sets Ambitious Climate Goals, Biomass Has No Place in […]
Statement: Victory on Pollution in Richmond County, Forests Still at Risk
Media Statement in response to the settlement of a lawsuit challenge from clean air groups that forces Enviva’s Richmond County, NC wood pellet factory to install pollution controls: Today, in […]