…pockets of endangered Atlantic coastal forests.”(2) Rachel Smolker, codirector of Biofuelwatch, an organization that works on both sides of the Atlantic and worked with community groups opposing the facilities, stated,…
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Genetically Engineered Trees for Bioenergy Pose Major Threat to Southern Forests
…deployment across the US South. Contact Anne Petermann, Global Justice Ecology Project, STOP GE Trees Campaign, (802) 578-0477 Dr. Rachel Smolker, Biofuelwatch, (802) 482-2848 Scot Quaranda, Dogwood Alliance, (828) 251-2525…
As UN Declares Year of the Forests, Groups Call for Solutions to Root Causes of Deforestation
…[2] According to Dr. Rachel Smolker of BiofuelWatch, “The greatest emerging threat to forests is wood-based bioenergy. Scientific models predict that if the demand for wood-based energy continues to rise…
Water Water Everywhere – Can We Drink?
…our forests today. Rachel Doughty Ed. Note: Rachel is a member of the Dogwood Alliance program committee and an environmental attorney. She is currenltly on sabbatical traveling and working on…
Ant-biomass Lobby Takes to the Halls of Congress
…and even Canada.” Rachel Smolker of Biofuelwatch stated, “The idea that burning things is a solution to climate change is misguided. I was shocked to see, for example, that the…