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Conning the Congo

Feature story | July 29, 2008 at 17:00

Just as the need to save the world’s forests for climate protection is becoming widely recognised, we have discovered that major logging companies - operating in the Congo basin - are increasingly destroying one of the most ecologically important...

Turning Up the Heat : Global Warming and the Degradation of Canada's Boreal Forest

Publication | April 9, 2008 at 17:00

A new report released by Greenpeace on the 10th of April 2008 finds that logging in Canada’s Boreal Forest is making global warming worse by releasing greenhouse gases and reducing carbon storage. It also finds that logging makes the forest more...

Public supports a timeout on logging in Quebec’s intact Boreal Forest

Press release | September 6, 2007 at 17:00

A new Leger Marketing poll commissioned by Greenpeace reveals that 86 per cent of Quebecers support the suspension of logging in the last remaining intact areas of Boreal Forest in the province.

Clayoquot Sound not saved

Press release | July 31, 2006 at 17:00

Greenpeace Canada, 1 Aug 06 - Environmental Groups From Around the World Stunned By Plans to Open Remaining Pristine Valleys to Logging

Resolute's green marketing won't cut it

Blog entry by Shane Moffatt | May 16, 2013 1 comment

At Resolute Forest Products’ Resolute Forest Products’ annual general meeting of stockholders in Thunder Bay today, CEO Richard Garneau pointed to a lot of pictures of trees. Then he pointed to some colorful green pictures. Then more...

Millions of hectares of Amazon rainforest threatened by the great chainsaw massacre

Blog entry by Stephanie Goodwin | May 25, 2011

Yesterday, Brazilian politicians took a decisive step towards opening the door to massive new Amazon deforestation, by voting in favor of radical changes to the Brazilian Forest Code - the primary legal instrument for protecting the...

Saving forests and stopping climate change: one action at a time

Blog entry by Stephanie Goodwin | November 27, 2009

Only hours ago my passport was returned to me by Indonesian immigration officials who escorted me from Riau province on the island of Sumatra, where I was deported for protesting forest destruction and climate change back to Jakarta.

Turning up the heat

Image | April 10, 2008 at 5:46

Turning up the heat

The sharp contrast between the pristine rainforest

Image | November 14, 2007 at 16:27

The sharp contrast between the pristine rainforest and the area destroyed to make way for palm oil plantations in Indonesia.

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