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Major win for Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
After years of fight and resistance, Indigenous Peoples’ Constitutional rights to their territory in Brazil are maintained.
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Keeping up with the Carpathians – 6-week expedition into the Carpathian Mountains
This six-week journey over five countries through the Carpathian mountains was a massive reality check for Greenpeace CEE volunteers, staff and activists
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Insuring the future by protecting the Congo rainforest
Fossil fuel companies are gearing up to bid for the right to drill for oil and gas in the Congo rainforest. Insurance companies are in a powerful position when it comes to putting the brakes on fossil fuel expansion.
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Caring for the Amazon Rainforest in the age of fire
The world is witnessing in horror historic record high temperatures. The planet is on fire in nature's response to our inaction against climate change. But in the Amazon, the fires have a slightly different cause - greed.
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Africa Climate Summit: Time to shake off colonial legacy and shape up our green pan-African future
Two years after the Just Transition Partnership was announced by South Africa and Global North partners, a similar Just Transition Partnership has been announced with Senegal, as a part of…
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Africa Climate Summit: What is it and what does it mean for young people in Africa?
The Africa Climate Summit is a pivotal moment for our continent and the world. As a young person, I am excited to see how it will unfold and hopeful that it will mark a turning point in the fight against climate change in Africa.
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Carbon markets are a threat to the Amazon
Carbon offsets and carbon markets are false solutions to the climate crisis. Instead of falling into this farce, Amazonian countries must focus on protecting the existing forest.
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African feminist academy for climate justice: Uniting feminists for a sustainable future
AFACJ was an experience that left an indelible mark on my heart, mind, and soul and spoke to how far feminism in Africa has evolved from fighting stereotypical gender roles to a more authoritative “I am here.”
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Stand with Indigenous Auyu to Defend Papuan Forests
To the Auyu, the forest is an ‘eternal bank account’. Food, medicine, traditional clothing to building materials, the forest provides everything and is therefore entwined with the Auyu’s cultural identity.
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The calling of Raoni and the strength of now
Witnessing, alongside Indigenous Leader Raoni, the destruction caused by gold mining in the Kayapó Territory, is a wake-up call for urgent, effective and firm action: we need an Amazon free of illegal mining.