Lula Has Fallen Short on Land Demarcation Promises, Indigenous Brazilians Say
Lula cannot speak about fighting climate change without fulfilling his duty to demarcate our lands," an advocate said.
Source: truthout.org
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'We can't hunt or fish': the villages in Ecuador's Amazon surrounded by abandoned explosives | Ecuador
In 2002, high explosives were laid in oil wells across 20 sq km of forest. The firm has gone but the pentolite remains, despite a court ruling, putting lives and the ecosystem at risk
Source: theguardian.com
Are rainforests doomed? Not necessarily.
The Amazon forest and other tropical rainforests are still under siege, but deforestation is waning in some regions.
Source: gnnhd.tv
Are rainforests doomed? New report reveals glimmers of hope for this iconic ecosystem
The Amazon forest and other tropical rainforests are still under siege, but deforestation is waning in some regions.
Source: vox.com
Critics decry controversial bill that loosens deforestation restrictions in Peru
A new amendment to Peru’s forest and wildlife law is being criticized by opponents as unconstitutional and a step backward in forest protection after it came into effect Jan. 10 following approval by Congress. The revised law (Law 29763) legalizes agricultural activities without the need for certain environmental evaluations or technical studies on private properties […]
Source: mongabay.com