Dismissal of concept already recognised in UN declarations described as shameful, contradictory and undemocratic The UK government can never accept that nature or Mother Earth has rights, a British government official from the...
Read MoreCorruption and the cost of living have trumped concerns about a belligerent neighbour in close race for the presidencyDeep in the mountains of Hsinchu county in north Taiwan, a few dozen residents of Smangus are holding their...
Read MoreColombia was the deadliest country and a fifth of the 177 recorded killings took place in the Amazon rainforest, says Global WitnessAt least 177 people were killed last year for defending the environment, according to new...
Read MoreUN legal opinion would put pressure on 10 European countries targeted to engage in reparative justiceCaribbean countries are considering approaching the UN’s international court of justice (ICJ) for a legal opinion on...
Read MoreHundreds gather in Rio and Belém to remember two men who worked to defend the Amazon and its Indigenous inhabitantsIndigenous leaders, politicians and friends and relatives of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira have paid...
Read MoreFortunes of world’s largest rainforest and its Indigenous inhabitants have risen and fallen with political leadershipThe destruction and degradation of the world’s largest rainforest has happened in fits and starts....
Read MoreInvestigation involving Guardian shows systematic and vast forest loss linked to cattle farming in BrazilMore than 800m trees have been cut down in the Amazon rainforest in just six years to feed the world’s appetite for...
Read MoreThree assassins walked into a bar deep in the Brazilian Amazon one night last October. Beers flowed, tongues loosened and the men were overheard bragging about their latest job. “We’re looking for this Orlando bloke....
Read MoreAerial photos from reconnaissance mission reveal effort to smuggle excavators into Brazil’s largest Indigenous territoryThe surveillance plane eased off the runway and banked west towards the frontline of one of...
Read MoreThree men are in custody and more arrests are planned, but the suspected murder weapon has not been foundScores of protesters have congregated outside the offices of Brazil’s Indigenous protection agency Funai in the...
Read MoreCommunities and groups say being shut out of key negotiations will have dire consequences for millionsThe legitimacy of the Cop26 climate summit has been called into question by civil society participants who say restrictions on...
Read MoreMilestone is known toll of months of Covid pandemic that has changed everything, from power balances to everyday lifeThough an inevitable milestone for months, its arrival is still breathtaking.Deaths from Covid-19 exceeded 1...
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