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Marind Indigenous People Challenge Permit for 135km Access Road: Stop Destroying West Papua’s Forests
Marind people from the south of West Papua today filed a legal challenge against an access road for a government project destroying their forests.
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Sweet Promises, Bitter Reality: Inside the Merauke Sugarcane Project
Report: In the Marind homeland in West Papua, land grabbing and forest destruction are taking hold in the name of the Indonesian government’s program for food and energy self-sufficiency.
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West Papuan Protest Against Merauke Sugarcane Nat. Strategic Project
West Papuan youth and impacted landowners portrayed the struggle of Indigenous Peoples whose ancestral lands are being seized for the Merauke Sugarcane National Strategic Project.
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Sumatra Floods Send Prabowo Govt Warning to Correct Course
The devastating floods that hit Sumatra show that the climate crisis is bringing increasingly extreme weather. The second factor behind flooding is forest destruction in upstream river catchment areas.
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Indigenous youth are rising: Across tropical forests, a new generation speaks with a unified voice
Deep within the forest of Sira Village, West Papua, nearly 100 young Indigenous Leaders gathered for a Forest Defenders Camp.
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Greenpeace Rejects Quadrupling Bioenergy Use (Belém 4x Pledge)
The Belém 4x Pledge initiative will legitimize the destruction of natural forests and the seizure of Indigenous land under the guise of green energy, even though biofuels are clearly a false solution.
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The Answer is Us: Indigenous Youth Climate and Biodiversity Message
Indigenous forest defenders from across the tropics forged a new alliance this past week in the heart of West Papua’s rainforest, issuing the Sira Declaration.
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Asia Pulp and Paper Walks Back on its 2013 Commitment to No Deforestation
Asia Pulp and Paper Walks Back on its 2013 Commitment to No Deforestation
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Indigenous Peoples Month: A Time to Recognise & Align with the True Stewards of the Environment
Messages of solidarity, defiance, and hope from the world’s great tropical forests
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Greenpeace brings #SaveRajaAmpat to UNEA Forum, urges better governance for ‘energy transition’ minerals
In Fiji, Greenpeace Southeast Asia calls for global governance on minerals needed for energy transition