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Global Climate Strike Week

Lucia Ibarra

Date Icon September 30, 2019

The Global Climate Strike has been full of climate action across the world, and we are standing all together as a single strong voice with…

New Maps Show 1.9 Million Acres At Risk From Enviva Lucedale

Sam Davis

Date Icon September 26, 2019

Wetland forests span 35 million acres across the US South, as both majestic, long stretching swamps and simple buffers around our rivers and streams. Wetland…

Release: New maps reveal wetland forests of the Southern U.S. that urgently need conservation

Sam Davis

Date Icon September 26, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2019, 8:00 AM EST CONTACT: Sam Davis, Dogwood Alliance, [email protected] , 828-251-2525 ext. 19The Wetland Forest Initiative unveils new maps…

Our Movement is Growing and Not Going Away

Rachel Weber

Date Icon September 23, 2019

If you’re like me, the endless expansion of Enviva — the world’s largest wood pellet producer — gives you a sense of deja vu, the…

Why We’re Striking for Climate

Rachel Weber

Date Icon September 20, 2019

Today is the Global Climate Strike, and millions around the world will walk out of their schools, workplaces, and homes to rally together and demand…

Local Businesses Unite with Dogwood Alliance to Protect Southern Forests

Amanda Rodriguez

Date Icon September 19, 2019

When we decided to seek out sponsors for our Annual Woods & Wilds Storytelling event, everyone agreed that we could only partner with businesses (preferably…

What Will We Lose If We Don’t Invest in Wetland Forests?

Lucia Ibarra

Date Icon September 16, 2019

Investing in nature can be the smartest investment we can make to preserve our land, waters, and communities. Why? Because investing in wetlands and other…

Logging in North Carolina is a Climate Emergency

Sam Davis

Date Icon September 10, 2019

Forests give us so many reasons to celebrate. They supply us with clean air and water, offer shade and peace on a hot summer day,…

Release: New Report – Logging is North Carolina’s Third Largest Carbon Emitter 

Scot Quaranda

Date Icon September 10, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 10, 2019 9 am EDTContact: Scot Quaranda, [email protected], 828-242-3596 Logging is North Carolina’s Third Largest Carbon Emitter New report outlines the…

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