For Immediate Release: Environmental Groups Representing Millions Oppose Request to Allow Planting of Genetically Engineered Trees in Forests as USDA Opens Public Comment Period - STOPGETREES.ORG For Immediate Release 10 September 2020 New York–On 18 August the long-awaited public comment period regarding possible deregulation of the genetically engineered (GE) American chestnut tree opened. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is giving the public until October 19th to comment on a petition from the State University of New York College of Environmental […]

Environmental Groups Representing Millions Oppose Request to Allow Planting of Genetically Engineered Trees in #Forests as USDA Opens Public Comment Period @STOPGETREES #stopgetrees #keepforestswild

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The Campaign to @STOPGETREES has prevented GE tree legalization in the US for 20 years. The #GMO #AmericanChestnut threatens wild #forests with irreversible contamination. #keepforestswild by signing the petition to #stopgetrees:

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For 20 years @STOPGETREES has kept GE trees out of forests. #GMO #AmericanChestnut trees are another unpredictable threat. We can’t let @ChestnutPowell replace nature with GE trees from the lab. Help #stopgetrees and #keepforestswild

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