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Welcome Intern Julianna Martinez

Kimala Luna

Date Icon June 2, 2015

Julianna Martinez did not discover Dogwood Alliance until this past semester at Duke when her friend Rachel Weber (who is also an intern at Dogwood)…

Beyond the Woods – Domtar and Corporate Transparency

Andrew Goldberg

Date Icon June 1, 2015

A key mission of Dogwood Alliance’s Paper Campaign has been educating people about Southern Forests and the impact of industrial forestry on these forests. It’s…

Think Wood Pellets are Green? Think Again.

Amanda Rodriguez

Date Icon May 26, 2015

This is a re-post from NRDC. NRDC’s new modeling shows that wood pellet fuel made of whole trees sourced from areas in the U.S. Southeast…

Dogwood Alliance Welcomes Summer 2015 Interns Pt. 1

Kimala Luna

Date Icon May 19, 2015

Rachel Weber We have lovely new interns starting at Dogwood Alliance this month, and we’re excited to introduce you to them! The first intern, Rachel…

Thank you to our Greencorps Organizers!

Emily Zucchino

Date Icon May 1, 2015

As the biomass industry continues to expand across the Southern US, so does the growing movement of people opposed to the devastation that this industry…

Southern US Forests Deserve to be in the Spotlight of Efforts to Stop Global Deforestation

Danna Smith

Date Icon April 28, 2015

I attended the Innovation Forum’s Washington, DC conference on “How businesses can tackle deforestation.” Over the span of two days, various environmental groups working to…

Passion For the Forest Movement: My Dogwood Internship

Amanda Rodriguez

Date Icon April 23, 2015

Written by Emily Crowley Coming into Dogwood Alliance as an intern for the Our Forests Aren’t Fuel campaign I wasn’t really sure what to expect….

Campaigners Disrupt Drax AGM and Take Part in Stunt at DECC Over Coal and Biomass Support

Scot Quaranda

Date Icon April 22, 2015

Drax Plc AGM in London today disrupted by campaigner angry at forest and biodiversity impacts Lively protest marks Earth Day at AGM venue to highlight…

Shop at Whole Foods in Asheville to Protect Forests

Amanda Rodriguez

Date Icon April 20, 2015

We’re excited to announce a new partnership between Dogwood Alliance and Whole Foods Market on Tunnel Road in Asheville! For the next few months, Dogwood…

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