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More groups express support for Greenpeace in face of Resolute’s $7 million lawsuit

Blog entry by Richard Brooks | June 27, 2013

We on the Greenpeace forest campaign team are feeling inspired this week. Since we made public our response to Resolute’s attempt to intimidate us into silence through a $7,000,000 lawsuit, the number of organizations supporting us has...

Ecoforestry: an alternative for Papua New Guinean forest communities

Blog entry by Sam Moko, Forests Campaigner | July 30, 2013

Since 2011, the people of Papua New Guinea have been waiting for the findings of the Commission of Inquiry into Special Agriculture and Business Leases (SABLs). In the meantime, logging companies have been fast-tracking the...

Cutting to the truth on Congo Basin deforestation

Blog entry by aroesle | August 7, 2013

Two weeks ago , t he International Boreal Conservation Science Panel reached out to the public to with a  calls for at least 50% “strict protection” of Canada’s Boreal Forest.  This call should be followed on a global scale. The last...

The Great Bear Rainforest is one of B.C’s seven wonders- Let’s make it happen

Blog entry by Holly Postlethwaite, Media and PR Officer | September 13, 2013

So while musing through my daily press clippings, I got a hold of this gem in The Province .  It made me have one of those “obviously” moments (when I say that in my head, I’m picturing saying it a la Stephanie Tanner from Full House)...

History Repeating: Marineland Canada, Marineland Animal Defense and SLAPP Suits

Blog entry by Guest: Dylan Powell, Marineland Animal Defense | September 18, 2013 4 comments

On 23 May, Greenpeace was served a $7 million lawsuit by logging giant Resolute Forest Products. We believe this is a Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP) . This type of lawsuit burdens Greenpeace with massive...

First Independent Assessment of the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement Released

Blog entry by Mélissa Filion - Forêt | November 14, 2011

How is the Boreal Agreement delivering on its promises ? The Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement, of which Greenpeace is a signatory along with eight other environmental organizations and 22 logging companies, has recently released...

Wilmar: making you, me and your mum part of forest destruction

Blog entry by Bustar Maitar | October 22, 2013

For most of the last year our team has been investigating and documenting gross acts of environmental destruction in Indonesia’s last remaining forests.  What these investigations reveal is a story of one massive, faceless company with...

FSC suspends three of Resolute's certificates

Blog entry by Grant Rosoman | December 12, 2013

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) was created in 1993 to allow companies and the public to identify products coming from responsibly managed forests. In order to protect the world’s last remaining intact forests, consumers and...

APP's forest conservation commitments, one year on

Blog entry by Zulfahmi | February 7, 2014

The 5 February 2014 marked one year since Asia Pulp & Paper committed to end its role in forest destruction.  It placed an immediate halt to all forest clearance and began the road to reformation, under the watchful eyes of...

In the Spirit of Kindness - Guest Blog by Jess Housty

Blog entry by Eduardo Sousa | February 19, 2014

As senior forests campaigner for Greenpeace on the Great Bear Rainforest, it has been a privilege and a pleasure to get to know and work closely with many of the amazing individuals and communities that call that spectacular rainforest...

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