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55: 266:(PMO) of Canada, under Stephen Harper, had instructed the CEO of funding organization Tides Canada Foundation to remove financial support for ForestEthics or face the "take down" of all of Tides's charitable projects. According to Frank, the PMO representatives referred to ForestEthics as an "enemy of the government of Canada" and "an enemy of the people of Canada." Andrew Frank stated that the threats of the PMO's office were a direct result of ForestEthics' role in protesting the 66: 229:
who originally organized themselves in 1979 to block logging company Macmillan Bloedel from clearcutting a local mountain range— which then became a part of Clayoquot Rainforest Coalition in 1994. ForestEthics was officially founded in 2000. The organization has affected the environmental and paper
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gas at the convergence of three watersheds in the Klappan Valley of northwest British Columbia Another result of the campaign included the B.C. government declaring the 4,000 square kilometre area permanently off-limits to gas development.
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Stand.earth has campaigned against pipelines and oil trains, protecting forests through consumer campaigns against Starbucks coffee cups, and reducing emissions from the international clothing and shipping industries.
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As ForestEthics, Stand.earth is most known for its Victoria's Dirty Secret and Do Not Mail junk mail reduction campaigns of the 2000s. Campaigns of the 2010s include efforts to protect North America's
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In January 2012, when Stand.earth was still known as ForestEthics, Senior Communications Manager Andrew Frank claimed through an
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founded in 2000. The organization protects endangered forests by transforming corporate policy and governmental laws in the
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Stand.earth challenges the fossil fuel industry, protects healthy forests, and reduces global climate emissions.
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oil development project, to change the paper industry in the United States, and to expose the
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Environmental organizations based in the United States
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2000 (as ForestEthics), changed to Stand.earth in 2016
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Environmental organizations based in British Columbia
246:ForestEthics was rebranded as Stand.earth in 2016. 501: 39:Vancouver, BC; San Francisco, CA; Bellingham, WA 410:"As times change, ForestEthics becomes 'Stand'" 230:policies of corporations including Staples, 321: 339: 502: 455: 322:Scrivener, Leslie (January 5, 2013). 340:Simpson, Scott (December 18, 2012). 188:. In 2013, ForestEthics' Honor the 13: 268:Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline 14: 536: 510:Organizations established in 2000 472: 456:Woods, Allan (January 24, 2012). 422: 425:"Andrew Frank's Sworn Affidavit" 225:(FOCS) —a group of residents on 64: 53: 449: 178:Sustainable Forestry Initiative 416: 402: 388: 370: 352: 333: 315: 301: 280: 249: 125:tactics to achieve its goals. 1: 221:ForestEthics was born out of 378:"Friends of Clayoquot Sound" 159: 7: 494:A New Name for ForestEthics 360:"ForestEthics Origin Story" 128:Stand.earth has offices in 10: 541: 479:Stand.earth, Official site 223:Friends of Clayoquot Sound 216: 200:withdrawing its plans for 151: 111:environmental organization 16:Environmental organization 87: 77: 46: 32: 24: 273: 136:, in Canada, as well as 515:Environmental charities 264:Prime Minister's Office 138:Bellingham, Washington 496:, Huffingtonpost news 244:Williams-Sonoma, Inc. 202:hydraulic fracturing 192:campaign led by the 437:on 14 November 2012 396:"Charity Navigator" 184:scheme of the U.S. 21: 260:The Canadian Press 79:Official language 19: 236:Victoria's Secret 198:Shell oil company 190:Sacred Headwaters 174:Alberta tar sands 97: 96: 532: 466: 465: 462:The Toronto Star 453: 447: 446: 444: 442: 436: 430:. Archived from 429: 420: 414: 413: 406: 400: 399: 392: 386: 385: 380:. Archived from 374: 368: 367: 362:. Archived from 356: 350: 349: 337: 331: 330: 327:The Toronto Star 319: 313: 312: 311:. March 2, 2018. 305: 299: 298: 296: 294: 284: 227:Vancouver Island 210:coal-bed methane 134:British Columbia 70: 68: 67: 59: 57: 56: 22: 18: 540: 539: 535: 534: 533: 531: 530: 529: 500: 499: 489:Twitter account 475: 470: 469: 454: 450: 440: 438: 434: 427: 423:Frank, Andrew. 421: 417: 408: 407: 403: 394: 393: 389: 376: 375: 371: 358: 357: 353: 338: 334: 320: 316: 307: 306: 302: 292: 290: 286: 285: 281: 276: 252: 219: 186:timber industry 162: 154: 92:www.stand.earth 80: 65: 63: 54: 52: 49: 42: 17: 12: 11: 5: 538: 528: 527: 522: 517: 512: 498: 497: 491: 486: 481: 474: 473:External links 471: 468: 467: 448: 415: 401: 387: 384:on 2013-01-01. 369: 366:on 2013-05-07. 351: 332: 314: 300: 278: 277: 275: 272: 251: 248: 218: 215: 208:," to extract 194:Tahltan Nation 172:, to stop the 161: 158: 153: 150: 95: 94: 89: 85: 84: 81: 78: 75: 74: 50: 48:Region served 47: 44: 43: 41: 40: 36: 34: 30: 29: 26: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 537: 526: 523: 521: 518: 516: 513: 511: 508: 507: 505: 495: 492: 490: 487: 485: 484:Facebook page 482: 480: 477: 476: 463: 459: 452: 433: 426: 419: 411: 405: 397: 391: 383: 379: 373: 365: 361: 355: 347: 346:Vancouver Sun 343: 336: 328: 325: 318: 310: 309:"Take Action" 304: 289: 283: 279: 271: 269: 265: 261: 257: 247: 245: 241: 237: 233: 228: 224: 214: 211: 207: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 170:boreal forest 166: 157: 149: 147: 143: 142:San Francisco 139: 135: 131: 126: 124: 123:direct action 120: 116: 115:United States 112: 109: 105: 101: 93: 90: 86: 82: 76: 73: 72:United States 62: 51: 45: 38: 37: 35: 31: 27: 23: 461: 451: 439:. Retrieved 432:the original 418: 404: 390: 382:the original 372: 364:the original 354: 345: 335: 326: 317: 303: 291:. Retrieved 288:"What We Do" 282: 253: 232:Office Depot 220: 196:resulted in 182:greenwashing 167: 163: 155: 127: 104:ForestEthics 103: 99: 98: 250:Controversy 180:as a false 100:Stand.earth 20:Stand.earth 504:Categories 441:23 January 146:California 108:grassroots 102:(formerly 262:that the 256:affidavit 160:Campaigns 130:Vancouver 25:Formation 206:fracking 33:Location 293:2 March 217:History 152:Mission 106:) is a 88:Website 83:English 242:, and 204:, or " 140:, and 119:Canada 69:  61:Canada 58:  435:(PDF) 428:(PDF) 274:Notes 443:2012 295:2018 240:Dell 117:and 258:to 506:: 460:. 344:. 270:. 238:, 234:, 144:, 132:, 464:. 445:. 412:. 398:. 348:. 329:. 297:.

Index

Canada
United States
www.stand.earth
grassroots
environmental organization
United States
Canada
direct action
Vancouver
British Columbia
Bellingham, Washington
San Francisco
California
boreal forest
Alberta tar sands
Sustainable Forestry Initiative
greenwashing
timber industry
Sacred Headwaters
Tahltan Nation
Shell oil company
hydraulic fracturing
fracking
coal-bed methane
Friends of Clayoquot Sound
Vancouver Island
Office Depot
Victoria's Secret
Dell
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

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