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UN Biodiversity fails to explain why it chose design student’s info over more current and credible forest data from the UN

UN Biodiversity fails to explain why it chose design student’s info over more current and credible forest data from the UN

by John Mullinder | Aug 30, 2024 | Deforestation, FAO, Greenwash, Paper packaging,, UN Biodiversity

The United Nations Biodiversity office in Montreal has responded quickly to a blog I wrote accusing it of spreading lies about deforestation. But it hasn’t explained why it favoured poorly sourced and decade-old data over current and far more credible UN data. The...
Why is UN Biodiversity spreading lies about deforestation?

Why is UN Biodiversity spreading lies about deforestation?

by John Mullinder | Aug 23, 2024 | Deforestation, FAO, Greenwash, Paper packaging,, UN Biodiversity

This is a story about the United Nations Biodiversity office in Montreal posting information on the internet that it should know is false and misleading, and which severely undercuts the hard-earned reputation and credibility of the UN as a whole. No one denies that...
Deforestation in Canada and Other Fake News

Deforestation in Canada and Other Fake News

by John Mullinder | Feb 5, 2024 | Canada, Deforestation, Deforestation Rates, Global Deforestation, Logging Scars

As the author of a book on deforestation in Canada, I feel I have some qualification to comment on recent claims made by an alliance of environmental groups that the federal government is “spinning” the truth on this...
Smearing paper packaging seems to be fashionable these days. What are the facts?

Smearing paper packaging seems to be fashionable these days. What are the facts?

by John Mullinder | Oct 26, 2023 | Canada, Deforestation, Paper packaging,, trees cut down

The paper packaging industry is coming under increasing scrutiny as paper alternatives begin to replace many plastic formats. Are paper products a better alternative? That usually depends on what you mean by “better.” Because there are literally hundreds of ways of...
Journalists do not like to admit they are wrong, period.

Journalists do not like to admit they are wrong, period.

by John Mullinder | Aug 10, 2023 | Authors, Canada, Deforestation, Ethics

The goal of journalism is supposedly to search for the truth, and journalists are meant to both research and present as many sides of a story as possible. This sometimes does not happen. A case in point is the article I commented on back in March[i]  When does...
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