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This is what illegal mining in the Amazon looks like
Hundreds of mining rafts show the extent of the illegal activity in the Amazon region and the lack of action from the government and from law enforcement.
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Numbers don’t lie: Amazon deforestation increased despite Brazil’s greenwashing attempt at COP26
No amount of greenwashing by the Brazilian government can obscure the truth: The Amazon is being destroyed at a historic rate.
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Amazon Deforestation rate highest since 2006
Record-breaking numbers show the extent of the destruction Bolsonaro’s government is enabling, despite the government’s greenwashing attempts at COP26.
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Will the EU finally end its complicity in global deforestation?
All eyes are on the European Commission’s announcement of their new law to cut the EU’s complicity in global forest destruction and the human rights violations that go with it.
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Carbon offsets are a scam
Carbon offsetting is truly a scammer's dream scheme. We need real climate not action, not greenwashing.
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Greenpeace: G20 fails to confront global crises
"Governments must respond to the deadly warnings the planet is giving us and cut emissions drastically right now, to stay in line with 1.5C, and that requires stopping any new fossil fuel development"
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Better food systems: Connecting farmers and consumers
Our current global food system is not sustainable. But communities such as Good Food Community in the Philippines are fighting back with alternative food solutions that are good for people and the environment.
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Ecological agriculture: a healthy system that’s good for people and the forest
Traditional farming practices revived by Indigenous Peoples show there are solutions to industrial agriculture that puts people and nature first.
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Expansion of meat and soy pushes deforestation and threatens the survival of Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
New data from forest monitoring and overflights exposed a new wave of forest destruction on the Karipuna Indigenous Land in Rondônia, Brazil.
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The health impacts of the smoke from the fires in the Amazon
Smoke from forest fires in the Amazon, which can travel many kilometers, is linked to an increase in hospitalizations in the region due to respiratory diseases and even to a higher incidence of cancer.