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People Power Protects Forests

Rita Frost

Date Icon January 12, 2016

The forests of the world play a critical role in each breath we take, Each cup of water we drink, our history and our future. In…

5 Important Documentaries for Forest Preservation

Kimala Luna

Date Icon December 23, 2015

Guest Post By Maria Ramos Maria Ramos takes a look at five forest documentaries that explore the current relationship between modern humanity and nature. THE…

Statement: Dogwood Alliance, NRDC and SELC Respond to Enviva’s Announcement of The Enviva Conservation Fund

Adam Colette

Date Icon December 10, 2015

For the past 3 years, Dogwood Alliance, NRDC, and SELC have sounded the alarm about the widespread, destructive impacts to our forests, communities and climate caused…

Why US Forests Should be at the Forefront of Global Climate Talks (But Aren’t)

Danna Smith

Date Icon December 9, 2015

Dogwood Alliance Executive Director Danna Smith’s BLOG WAS Originally published in the HUFFINGTON POST The world’s attention will soon focus on Paris for the COP-21 climate…

Guest Blog: The Woods Are My Solace #GivingTuesday

Kimala Luna

Date Icon December 1, 2015

Guest blog by Sarajane Case Dogwood Alliance asked me what the forests mean to me. I could have said clean air (because that’s true). I…

Urging the EPA to do the Right Thing When it Comes to Forests, Biomass, and the Clean Power Plan

Tyson Miller

Date Icon November 23, 2015

Recently, I provided oral testimony to the EPA on behalf of the Dogwood Alliance and the forests and the communities we serve. I thanked the…

FSC Recognizes Dogwood Alliance as Conservation Champion

Scot Quaranda

Date Icon November 19, 2015

Forest Stewardship Council Recognizes Conservation ChampionsAwards Highlight Critical Role of Forests in Addressing Global Challenges WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the world prepares for the Paris…

We Delivered Your SOS Message to Europe

Rita Frost

Date Icon November 18, 2015

Right now, Campaign Director, Adam Macon, and Executive Director, Danna Smith, are in Europe delivering your SOS petitions, all 50,000 of them! They’re also presenting…

My Community Had a Voice Today

Amanda Rodriguez

Date Icon November 9, 2015

Guest post by JC Woodley Having a voice and telling my story are important steps in finding an acceptable resolution to the issue of industrial…

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