Forest Biomass

Protecting Forests

Forest Biomass Resources for Media at COP28

August 6, 2024
Protecting Forests

Stop subsidizing Drax’s forest destruction, environmental injustices, and climate damage, say Dogwood Alliance and other environmental groups

April 25, 2024
Photo of a biomass pellet plant in Burns Lake, BC taken from a drone. Piles of logs and wood pellets surround the plant which is blooming white smoke into the air.
Cities and Transportation
Moving Beyond Fossil Fuels
Protecting Forests

Greenwashing 101: How Companies Spin Sustainability

April 24, 2024

Stand.earth reacts to 2024 federal budget: Some nurture, not enough nature

April 16, 2024
Protecting Forests

I just emailed my MLA to protect old growth

February 26, 2024
Protecting Forests

Leading ENGOs call on Canada to address forest degradation

December 14, 2023
COP28 UAE written in white bold text with a green cirlce with little icons inside of the circle against a green background.
Protecting Forests

Big biomass appears in an invisibility cloak in the COP28 decision

December 13, 2023
Protecting Forests

At COP28 civil society calls for exclusion of big biomass from global renewable energy target

December 7, 2023
Protecting Forests

An open letter to Hon. Steven Guilbeault and Hon. Jonathan Wilkinson on utility-scale electricity generation from forest-based biomass

November 16, 2023
Protecting Forests

Canada must stop subsidizing wood pellet industry that logs whole trees for energy burned abroad, urge experts ahead of COP28

November 15, 2023
Protecting Forests

Drax is burning forests for energy and calling it renewable

October 23, 2023
Wood-pellets-and-rounds-
Protecting Forests

Climate advocates gather outside Minister Wilkinson’s office with message from nearly 100,000 people: Stop clearcutting forests for energy burned abroad

October 19, 2023
Drax AGM badge and shirt that reads "cut carbon not forests"
Protecting Forests

Drax faces environmental and human rights condemnation at AGM

May 3, 2023
Protecting Forests

Follow Australia’s lead and reject forest biomass as a false climate solution

April 19, 2023
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on stage at COP 15 opening ceremony
Protecting Forests

As COP15 opens, Canada pledges down payment for international finance for biodiversity

December 6, 2022
Visual of Old Montreal landscape
Other
Protecting Forests

Stand.earth at UN COP 15 on biodiversity

December 5, 2022
Protecting Forests

Biomass campaigners flag normalization of burning forests for energy during COP27 Biodiversity Day

November 16, 2022
Protecting Forests

Phone Drax: Stop the energy scandal

November 10, 2022
Protecting Forests

I just sent a message to key B.C. decision makers to cut ties with Drax

November 9, 2022
Protecting Forests

I just sent a message to key Canadian politicians to cut ties with Drax

November 8, 2022
Protecting Forests

Video evidence: Logging forests for electricity

October 25, 2022
Wood-pellets-and-rounds-
Protecting Forests

BBC and CBC expose Canada subsidy scheme that chops whole trees for fuel export

October 7, 2022
Protecting Forests

Stop burning forests: send an email to the federal government

May 30, 2022
Protecting Forests

“Stop burning forests for energy,” urge Stand.earth and Emma Thompson

February 1, 2022