Brazil Elections: ‘Projects and Interests Will Become Clear in Runoff’

Oct 10, 2018 | Brazil, Climate Justice, Featured, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, Tree Plantations

Brasil de Fato – After votes were counted last Sunday and confirmed a second round between Brazilian presidential candidates Fernando Haddad and Jair Bolsonaro, the member of the national board of the Landless Workers’ Movement João Pedro Stedile spoke...

Brazil: MST Land Activists to Win Prestigious Agroecology Award

Nov 2, 2017 | Brazil, Chile-All, Climate Justice, Forests, No GE Trees News, Social Media News, Tree Plantations

By Ednubia Ghisi English translation by Nate Singham   NOTE: According to the national leadership of the MST  (Brazil’s Landless Worker’s Movement) a proposal to expand a Suzano Papel e Celulose factory in Brazil seeks to triple production and use transgenic...