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Plus. How huge quantities of virgin rain forest are being harvested illegally. We begin this news hour in iraq where sunni leaders are accusing iraqi army pushing out sunni leaders in fraifer of favf i. S. I. L. He believes the rise of i. S. I. L. Is partly the fault of u. S. Policy. Translator we have always said that the main problem is the occupation. The u. S. And all other countries supporting the aggression on iraq are to be blamed on the results and the consequences of this occupation. Ev...

For the third year in a row, the philippines is being hit by a deadly typhoon as the United Nations hosts its annual Climate Summit. More than 90 people have already died. We will speak to lidy nacpil, a leading filipino climate activist. Then saleemul huq of bangladesh and how peru has become one of the most dangerous countries in the world for environmental activists. It is a risk of life or death for us. If i stand in front of the loggers to represent my community and say to them, sir, you ha...

Relationships that we build. Relationship of trust. Building legitimacy in the eyes of our community. Ifill then, as nations meeting in lima work toward a new Global Climate change treaty, perus indigenous populations call for better protection of their lands from environmental exploitation. This demonstration was set up as a kind of counter to the official Climate Change gathering taking place across town. The idea here was to raise the worlds awareness of increasing and increasingly violent en...

Building legitimacy in the eyes of our community. Ifill then, as nations meeting in lima work toward a new Global Climate change treaty, perus indigenous populations call for better protection of their lands from environmental exploitation. This demonstration was set up as a kind of counter to the official Climate Change gathering taking place across town. The idea here was to raise the worlds awareness of increasing and increasingly violent encroachment on tribal areas here in peru and elsewher...

Relationship of trust. Building legitimacy in the eyes of our community. Ifill then, as nations meeting in lima work toward a new Global Climate change treaty, perus indigenous populations call for better protection of their lands from environmental exploitation. This demonstration was set up as a kind of counter to the official Climate Change gathering taking place across town. The idea here was to raise the worlds awareness of increasing and increasingly violent encroachment on tribal areas he...

Then, to the lobster boat blockade. Climate change is one of the latest crises our planet has ever faced. They humble opinion, Political Leadership on this issue has been gravely lacking. I am heartened that we were able to forge an agreement that both parties were pleased with and that appeared to satisfy the police and those here in sympathy with the individuals who were charged. In a surprise move, the District Attorney in massachusetts drops criminal charges against two climate activists who...

Why did it take the nfl so long to act . What did the league know and when did it know it . We will speak with Sports Writer dave zirin. Then, to the lobster boat blockade. Climate change is one of the latest crises our planet has ever faced. They humble opinion, Political Leadership on this issue has been gravely lacking. I am heartened that we were able to forge an agreement that both parties were pleased with and that appeared to satisfy the police and those here in sympathy with the individu...

Over the last decade, at least 45 environmentalists, most of them indigenous to the Amazon regions, have been murdered with impunity, with their cases largely overlooked by the nation.

Victims – among them environmental defender Edwin Chota – were tortured before their deaths in Peruvian Amazon in 2014

Illegal roads have brought deforestation, fire and other environmental damage to the Amazon. The results of the 2022 presidential runoff could have a major impact for the future.