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Indigenous communities in danger of being erased from the map in Brazil
“We were already on this land before Brazil was Brazil,” Eliseu Lopes, Indigenous leader
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Why Net Zero and Offsets won’t solve the climate crisis
Within the climate debate, the biggest deception comes down to a single word: net.
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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…
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A serving of hope and solidarity from Manila’s community pantries
More than just a repository of edible goods, the community pantry has become a social phenomenon—a force for good where ordinary people give and donate food to those who are hungry and hardest hit by the lockdowns and layoffs due to the pandemic.
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The Karipuna People are taking the Brazilian state to court. Here’s why:
Even though the Karipuna territory is officially recognized by the Brazilian government, that doesn’t stop land-grabbers from invading their land for logging and cattle farming.
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Karipuna Indigenous People sue Brazilian state for allowing land-grabs in their home
"We have been fighting against the destruction of our territory for years, now it's time that the court holds the state responsible to ensure the protection of our home.”
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Earth to Humans…
Days like Earth Day remind all of us of the present state of our planet - which is in a crisis. The truth is, Earth Day should be 365 days in a year.
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Swedish ‘sustainable’ forestry is threatening our home and livelihood
Reindeer herding is not just a profession. Our families have lived in these lands and worked with forest Sámi reindeer herding for hundreds of years.
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Earth Day 2021
The last two years have been truly challenging for all of humanity. But we can now take comfort in the fact that we are on the road to recovery.
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Swedish state-owned forest company accused of abusing Sámi rights
“Sweden likes to portray itself as an environmental and human rights leader. This hypocrisy is laid bare by this example of its state-owned company consistently trampling the rights of the Indigenous peoples and devastating the last remains of old-growth forests,”