Global Forest Coalition Recent Media Releases

Recent Media Releases

Global Forest Coalition Press Conference

1 Dec 2010

Español debajo MEDIA ADVISORY: November 30, 2010 PRESS CONFERENCE: Global Forest Coalition Report Reveals that Excessive Demand for Wood is the Major Cause of Deforestation What: Press conference by the Global Forest Coalition about the underlying causes of forest loss and the motivations for forest protection When: Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 12:00 – 12:30 Where: Room 2 (Luna), Moon Palace Aztec Expo Centre, Cancun Who: Simone Lovera, Executive Director, and other members of Global Forest Coalition The Global Forest Coalition …

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Climate Justice Now! Demands Social Justice at COP16

30 Nov 2010

Source: Climate Justice Now! Espanol debajo CANCUN, MEXICO– Members of Climate Justice Now!, a global network of more than 140 movements and organizations committed to the fight for social, ecological…

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Cancún COP16: Climate Justice Experts Available for Interviews

30 Nov 2010

Voices of Climate-impacted People and Communities Amplified at UN Climate Conference in Cancún Cancún, Mexico – Global Justice Ecology Project’s media team in Cancún at the UN Climate Convention is…

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Forest and Indigenous Groups Reject Cancún Forest Deal

29 Nov 2010

Joint Press Release from Global Forest Coalition and Indigenous Environmental Network 26 November, 2010 REDD Will Violate Rights, Accelerate Emissions, Groups Warn Cancún, Mexico – Indigenous and environmental rights groups…

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Forest and Indigenous Groups Reject Cancún Forest Deal

26 Nov 2010

Joint Press Release from Global Forest Coalition and Indigenous Environmental Network 26 November, 2010 Forest and Indigenous Groups Reject Cancún Forest Deal REDD Will Violate Rights, Accelerate Emissions, Groups Warn…

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Negative impacts of tree plantations ignored by Northern consumer countries

21 Sep 2010

Urgent need to raise awareness that plantations are not forests Paraguay, 21 September 2010 – A worldwide coalition of environmental and indigenous groups warns that international policies governing responses to…

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