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THE GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST : A VISION REALIZED

THE GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST : A VISION REALIZED

Publication | February 1, 2016 at 14:00

The Great Bear Rainforest is a spectacular part of the world. It is home to many First Nations communities. Together, the B.C. and First Nations governments along with environmental organizations and several forestry companies worked hard to move...

Endangered Forests in the Balance : the impact of logging reaches new heights in the Montagnes Blanches endangered Forest

Endangered Forests in the Balance : the impact of logging reaches new heights in the...

Publication | February 11, 2016 at 16:00

Located 700 kilometres north of Montreal, the Montagnes Blanches (“White Mountains”) Endangered Forest, encompasses some of the most important Intact Forest Landscapes remaining in Canada’s managed Boreal Forest.

Forests

Forests

Hub | February 1, 2016 at 14:15

With 80 per cent of the planet's ancient forests already lost or degraded, the need for increased protection of the world’s remaining forests is more urgent than ever. Forests help stabilize the climate, sustain life, provide jobs, and are the...

Resolute Forest Products Can Save Forests and Jobs and Respect Indigenous Rights

Hub | May 15, 2013 at 8:30

Resolute is one of the most destructive logging companies in Canada, responsible for destroying critical caribou habitat in endangered forest areas. Resolute manages large areas of Boreal Forest, operating in the Montagnes Blanches and Broadback...

Greenpeace reveals shocking video of endangered Sumatran tiger dying in leghold trap

Greenpeace reveals shocking video of endangered Sumatran tiger dying in leghold trap

Feature story | July 25, 2011 at 10:56

The Greenpeace office in Indonesia was alerted recently to the fact that a Sumatran tiger was caught in a leghold trap in the province of Riau.

$7 million lawsuit won’t keep us down : #StandForForests now!

$7 million lawsuit won’t keep us down : #StandForForests now!

Feature story | February 14, 2014 at 13:00

The battle for healthier forests is ongoing and the actions one can take are many, but every once in a while the need to act is more urgent than ever before. Many of you were part of the solidarity movement that helped release the Artic 30 from...

Buyer beware, Resolute’s sustainability falls flat

Buyer beware, Resolute’s sustainability falls flat

Feature story | May 15, 2013 at 6:00

A new Greenpeace report concludes that Resolute Forest Products’s sustainability claims cannot be trusted and unveils to customers the false promises these claims contain.

Cutting to the truth on Congo Basin deforestation

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 Forest Stewardship Council can help protect Canada's Boreal Intact Forest Landscapes

The Forest Stewardship Council can help protect Canada's Boreal Intact Forest Landscapes

Blog entry by Catharine Grant | July 24, 2015

Two weeks ago, Greenpeace Africa's Irene Wabiwa-Betoko wrote  about  the need for  Intact Forest Landscapes (IFLs)  protection in the Congo Basin, and expressed the hope that FSC's new commitment to IFLs protection could help shift the...

Greenpeace disappointed that AbitibiBowater continues to destroy Boreal Forest

Greenpeace disappointed that AbitibiBowater continues to destroy Boreal Forest

Feature story | September 7, 2008 at 17:00

Formal discussions between Greenpeace andCanada's largest logging company AbitibiBowater ended today following a meeting in a Toronto hotel between Greenpeace representatives and company CEO David J. Paterson. AbitibiBowater expressed an...

Progress on stopping rainforest destruction: Lego pledges leadership

Progress on stopping rainforest destruction: Lego pledges leadership

Feature story | July 8, 2011 at 11:57

Lego has become the first major toy company to announce plans to remove deforestation from its supply chain.

Tigers catch a break. Breakthrough in protection for Indonesia’s rainforests

Tigers catch a break. Breakthrough in protection for Indonesia’s rainforests

Feature story | February 5, 2013 at 7:00

Greenpeace hailed today’s commitment from Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), one of the world’s largest producers of paper and packaging, to end deforestation as a major breakthrough in efforts to save Indonesia’s rainforests.

App it! Don’t trash it! App helps prevent forest trashing

App it! Don’t trash it! App helps prevent forest trashing

Feature story | April 22, 2013 at 21:50

There’s a new free tool for making forest-friendly tissue product decisions!

Forests

Forests

Hub | December 12, 2011 at 15:48

With 80 per cent of the planet's ancient forests already lost or degraded, the need for increased protection of the world’s remaining forests is more urgent than ever. Forests help stabilize the climate, sustain life, provide jobs, and are the...

Keeping warm in the Boreal Forest

Keeping warm in the Boreal Forest

Blog entry by Philippa Duchastel de Montrouge | January 26, 2018

If there’s one thing you don’t want, it’s to freeze your fingers off in the Boreal Forest. At minus 37, that’s not always easy. Equipped with what I thought were appropriate winter boots and warm gloves for my trip to the...

Greenpeace Canadan forest campaigner helps shut down Indonesian climate destroyer

Greenpeace Canadan forest campaigner helps shut down Indonesian climate destroyer

Feature story | November 24, 2009 at 17:00

A Greenpeace Canada campaigner joined other international Greenpeace volunteers today to shut down another major logging operation in the heart of Indonesia's rainforests, this one owned by Sinar Mas operated Asia Pulp & Paper (APP).

Update on Indonesia: Greenpeace Canada forest campaigner detained after helping to shut down climate destroyer

Update on Indonesia: Greenpeace Canada forest campaigner detained after helping to...

Feature story | November 25, 2009 at 10:49

Greenpeace Canada forest campaigner Stephanie Goodwin has been detained in Indonesia following an action yesterday by international Greenpeace volunteers to shut down Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), a major logging operation in the heart of Indonesia's...

Good news for tigers! Top Canadian buyer drops rainforest paper supplier

Good news for tigers! Top Canadian buyer drops rainforest paper supplier

Feature story | July 9, 2012 at 8:00

Major Canadian office supplier White Paper Co. is severing ties with Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) because of its links to rainforest destruction. APP is the subject of a global campaign by Greenpeace for its involvement in illegal logging and...

Outstanding leadership shines within Greenpeace

Outstanding leadership shines within Greenpeace

Feature story | September 17, 2012 at 10:00

Today, Richard Brooks, Greenpeace Canada’s Forest Campaign Coordinator, was named one of Canada’s 2013 Clean50 honourees. Presented by the Delta Management Group, the Clean50 honours the nation’s most outstanding leaders in sustainable development

Mackenzie Financial Investments linked to illegal rainforest destruction

Mackenzie Financial Investments linked to illegal rainforest destruction

Feature story | April 11, 2012 at 6:00

UPDATE: Mackenzie Investments has announced that it will no longer be investing in Asia Pulp and Paper’s (APP) pulp operations. Until APP stops destroying rainforests and critically endangered Sumatran tiger habitat, it will keep shedding...

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