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  • Greenpeace Billboard at Bonn Climate Conference. © Marie Jacquemin / Greenpeace
    Press Releases
    Climate Amazon

    Urgent action needed at SB62 as Amazon, climate slip closer to tipping points

    Urgent action is demanded of delegates the next two weeks at the UN climate negotiations in Bonn

    Greenpeace International
    16 Jun 2025
    2 min read
  • Exposing JBS: A Photographic Protest Against Its Move to the Netherlands. © Gosse Bouma / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Forests Food Amazon

    An open letter from Greenpeace International to JBS minority shareholders 

    With an eye to the upcoming EGM vote, we are writing to share our concerns regarding JBS’s plans to incorporate as a Dutch company as part of its efforts to list on the New York Stock Exchange.

    Greenpeace International
    19 May 2025
    4 min read
  • Soya Plantation in the Amazon. © Bruno Kelly / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Forests Amazon

    More than 70 organisations sign manifesto in defence of Brazil’s Amazon Soy Moratorium

    Market agreement that helped reduce deforestation in the Amazon has been subject to coordinated attacks in Brazil, with legislative proposals to harm those who act for nature.

    Rosana Villar
    23 Dec 2024
    6 min read
  • Camila Speziale at the Leninsky District Court of Murmansk. © Greenpeace
    Stories
    Climate ArcticSunrise AboutUs Oil Amazon

    From the Arctic to the Amazon, peaceful protests will continue

    Peaceful activism is vital when governments fail to respond to catastrophic climate change and nature destruction. Disproportionate responses are purely to intimidate people who stand up to companies and countries that are causing serious harm to our wellbeing, planet and future.

    Mads Christensen
    29 Jun 2023
    6 min read
  • Illegal Mining in Yanomami Indigenous Land in Brazil. © Christian Braga / Greenpeace
    Stories
    Forests Amazon

    Inside the fight against illegal mining in the Amazon

    Deforestation and degraded forests. Polluted and poisoned rivers. Invasion of Indigenous Lands. Exposure to illness. Lost lives and endangered traditional ways of life. Illegal mining is a threat to all facets of life in the Amazon rainforest.

    Chris Greenberg
    10 Apr 2023
    7 min read
  • Deforestation and Fire Monitoring in the Amazon in July, 2020
    Stories
    Climate Fires Forests Amazon

    How deforestation is pushing the Amazon to a climate tipping point

    When the Amazon rainforest is in danger, we all are. Learn about the connection between deforestation, fires, and the climate crisis.

    Chris Greenberg
    26 Aug 2022
    11 min read
  • A building burns in a Munduruku village in the Amazon after an attack from illegal miners in May 2021.
    Stories
    Forests Amazon

    Indigenous Amazon village attacked by illegal miners

    It is not only the precious lands of Amazon Indigenous Peoples that are under threat. Their homes and their lives are in jeopardy whenever they stand up for their communities…

    Chris Greenberg
    28 May 2021
    3 min read
  • Amazon Reef © Greenpeace
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    Oceans Amazon

    It could be our last chance to protect the Amazon Reef region

    The rainforest is not the only thing under threat in Brazil.

    Silvia Díaz Pérez
    6 Sep 2019
    3 min read
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