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Woods & Wilds: The Podcast Episode 1

Kimala Luna

Date Icon July 6, 2020

For the safety and well-being of our supporters, Dogwood Alliance will not hold our annual Woods & Wilds live storytelling event this year. It’s an…

Robeson County Rises Up in Opposition to the AERP Pellet Mill

Kimala Luna

Date Icon June 25, 2020

On Monday, June 22nd, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NC DEQ) held a virtual public hearing for a proposed Active Energy Renewable Power…

Cut Carbon Not Forests: Hard-Hitting Campaign Urges UK Policymakers to Build a True Clean Energy Economy and End Dirty Biomass Subsidies

Rita Frost

Date Icon June 22, 2020

Environmental advocacy groups join forces in fresh appeal for MPs to redirect biomass subsidies towards truly clean and renewable energy sources like solar and wind…

The Georgia Enviro Show

Vicki Weeks

Date Icon June 18, 2020

At the end of February, Georgia forest lovers from across the state came together to advocate for the #Stand4Forests resolution in the Georgia House of…

Statement: “Burning our forests as fuel is no way to show green leadership,” says 17 American NGOs to the city of Aarhus, Denmark

Rita Frost

Date Icon June 16, 2020

As the City Council of Aarhus works on new climate change legislation, it is time for the city to phase-out district heating created by burning…

A Pandemic of Injustice in the Rural South

Emily Zucchino

Date Icon June 16, 2020

Lumberton, North Carolina, in Robeson County is a microcosm of the issues we face as a nation. Business as usual marches on while we reel…

The Injustice of Bioenergy Production

Sam Davis

Date Icon June 11, 2020

Guest post written by Raksha Doddabele, a Dogwood Alliance intern. As global surface temperatures continue to rise, it’s becoming increasingly urgent that we phase out…

Our Public Comment on Proposed Wood Pellet Plant in Lumberton, NC

Emily Zucchino

Date Icon June 8, 2020

I am writing to urge this Administration to deny any expansion of the wood pellet industry in North Carolina and to immediately address the environmental…

What You Need To Know: NC’s Natural & Working Lands Action Plan

Sam Davis

Date Icon June 4, 2020

We know that the health and well-being of people, plants, and animals are intricately connected to our forests. Forests provide us with clean air, clean…

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