Sep 3, 2020 | all other, Carbon Markets / Carbon Offsets, Deforestation, Featured, Forests, Indigenous Peoples, REDD, Social Media News
Photo: Langelle New briefing explains the basics of REDD+ and why it’s so contentious From Global Forest Coalition It’s 15 years since the United Nations climate convention unveiled REDD (and then REDD+) as its much-hyped solution to carbon emissions from...
Jul 30, 2020 | all other, False Solutions, Featured, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Social Media News
Berta Cáceres, a Honduran environmental activist and winner of the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize, was shot dead in 2016 over her opposition to a hydroelectric dam. Record 212 land and environment activists killed last year The Guardian 28 July 2020 Patrick...
Jan 2, 2020 | all other, Chile-All, False Solutions, Featured, Fracking, Tar Sands & Pipelines, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Social Media News, Zapatistas / Chiapas / Mexico
Comandante in La Realidad, Chiapas, Mexico (1996). Photo: Langelle Enough 14 December 25, 2019 On December 21 and 22, 2019, in the new Jacinto Canek caracol in the facilities of Cideci / UniTierra, San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, the Forum in Defense of the...
Sep 30, 2019 | all other, Brazil, Chile-All, Featured, Forests, Honduras, Latin America, No GE Trees News, Press Releases, Publications, Rainforest, Social Media News, Tree Plantations, Uncategorized, Zapatistas / Chiapas / Mexico
Caption: “Eucalyptus Plantations are not Forests” banner at MST Camp, Espirito Santo Brazil (2005) Photo: Anne Petermann Note: The following introduction was written to launch the open letter the the IUFRO World Congress attached below it (in English,...
Feb 13, 2019 | all other, Featured, Social Media News, Videos
Western Media Fall in Lockstep for Cheap Trump/Rubio Venezuela Aid PR Stunt by Adam Johnson, Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting CNN (2/7/19) The Trump administration’s now completely overt effort to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had a very successful...