Southern Communities Demand Change from the EU
On the evening of October 23rd, the European Union Parliament’s Environmental Committee met to vote on the Renewable Energy Directive. When it came time to determine the future of subsidies for the...
View ArticlePruitt Needs a History Lesson
On Earth Day, the one day a year that Americans are reminded to respect and love the earth for all its wildness and splendor, and to be thankful for the clean air, water, and nurturing it provides,...
View ArticleForests and The Clean Water Act
Wetland forests in the US are our communities’ best protection from the worst impacts of climate change like increased flooding, drought, and degradation of our water quality. But the Trump...
View ArticleStatement: Dogwood Alliance Response to the Trillion Trees Act
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and Members of the House GOP introduced the Trillion Trees Act, in conjunction with President Donald Trump’s State of the Union announcement that he plans to join...
View ArticleStatement: Regan Needs to Act on Forests & EJ at EPA
Dogwood Alliance Statement on Michael Regan EPA confirmation hearings This afternoon, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works will hold confirmation hearings for North Carolina Secretary...
View ArticleBig Media Year For Southern Forests, Communities, & Justice
The world is waking up to the realities of the climate crisis, environmental injustice, and the importance of forests. And now, the news media spotlight is growing brighter and brighter on the Southern...
View ArticleThe Clean Water Act & Forests: What You Need To Know
The Clean Water Act (CWA) is in the news again. From what WOTUS means, to what it means for forests, we’ve got the answers you’re looking for. Read on to learn more. How did the Clean Water Act...
View ArticleStatement: Dogwood Alliance on SCOTUS Climate Ruling
The Supreme Court ruling restricted the EPA’s power to regulate dangerous carbon emissions. The real solution for our climate and for nature is people power. The post Statement: Dogwood Alliance on...
View ArticleRelease: Justice Leaders Call on EPA to Protect Communities
Environmental Justice Leaders Call on the EPA to Protect Communities from the Impacts of the Dirty Biomass Industry Press Event at Region 4 Headquarters in Atlanta is Part of the International Day of...
View ArticleThe Community Of Gloster Is Being Poisoned In Plain Sight
Gloster, Mississippi is a predominantly (80%) Black community. Biomass company Drax Amite is polluting this community’s air 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. With no relief. My community...
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