Jun 10, 2020 | Brazil, Earth Minute, Earth Radio, Featured, Forests, GMOs, Indigenous Peoples, Rainforest, Social Media News
(Brazil’s Indigenous Peoples demand demarcation of their territories to give them legal rights over the land. Photo: courtesy Amazon Watch) Sojourner Truth with Margaret Prescod · Earth Minute: Racism & Environmental Devastation in Bolsonaro’s Brazil...
May 19, 2020 | Brazil, COVID: All Posts, Daily Digests of COVID-19 News, Deforestation, Forests, Indigenous Peoples, Rainforest, Social Media News
JESSE JACKSON: ‘THE GATED COMMUNITY DOES NOT PROTECT YOU FROM THE PANDEMIC’ (18 MAY 2020) The Guardian: The Rev Jesse Jackson was born in the racially segregated south when Franklin Roosevelt occupied the White House and war raged in Europe. He was an...
May 12, 2020 | COVID: All Posts, Daily Digests of COVID-19 News, Forests, Rainforest, Social Media News, Uncategorized
CLIMATE CRISIS WEEKLY: TRUMP HAS ROLLED BACK 98 ENVIRONMENTAL RULES — NYT (9 MAY 2020) Elektrek: Donald Trump promised to deregulate environmental and climate policies, and he’s delivered. Why did he want to do that? Because he thinks the rules are unnecessary, that...
May 5, 2020 | Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Chile-All, COVID: All Posts, Daily Digests of COVID-19 News, Forests, Indigenous Peoples, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, UN Climate COPs
CORONAVIRUS NOTES #5: FSC AUSTRALIA’S SHAMEFUL ROLL IN PROMOTING LOGGING AS AN “ESSENTIAL SERVICE” (5 MAY 2020) REDD-Monitor: Australia suffered devastating fires between September 2019 and February 2020. About 7.4 million hectares of forest was burned, mainly in New...
May 5, 2020 | Brazil, COVID: All Posts, COVID19 & Indigenous Peoples, Earth Radio, Earth Watch, Featured, Indigenous Peoples, Social Media News, UN Climate COPs
Photo courtesy of Earth Watch ‘We are on the eve of a genocide’: Brazil urged to save Amazon tribes from Covid-19 The Guardian 3 May 2020 Tom Phillips Brazil’s leaders must take immediate action to save the country’s indigenous peoples from a Covid-19 “genocide”, a...