The paper industry has an important role to play in the conservation and stewardship of the world’s forests. Dogwood Alliance, a conservation organisation working to protect the forests of the Southern US from destructive logging practices, released a report today assessing the forest management practices of top five paper producers in the US South which […]
Read MoreConservation Groups Call on UK to Take Swift Action to Stop Destruction of Forests in the Southern US Asheville, NC, USA – Today the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) released its long-awaited Biomass Emissions and Counterfactual Model Calculator and an accompanying report Lifecycle Impacts of Biomass in 2020 report. The findings from the tool and associated report confirm what […]
Read Moreby Amanda Rodriquez, Dogwood Alliance, originally posted on the Dogwood Alliance blog. As you may remember, this past spring International Paper (IP) made a game-changing agreement with Dogwood Alliance to increase protection of Southern forests. This week they announced more details on their $7.5 million commitment to fund a five-year effort with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation […]
Read MoreAs a young man, there was a book that inspired me deeply. Reading it helped spark a personal transformation. I went from paralyzing information overload and eco-anxiety to raising my hand to volunteer to help create change. And from there, onto a path of leadership in advocacy for justice, public health and wild nature. The […]
Read MoreBy SCOT QUARANDA, CAMPAIGN DIRECTOR, DOGWOOD ALLIANCE Exciting news! In late October, KFC released a new sustainable packaging policy that we can get behind. We’ve been studying the implications of the policy and talking with the company’s biggest suppliers to ensure that there’s real change on the ground for our forests. After much analysis, we […]
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