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A timely analysis about Narco-Deforestation, written by Manuela Andreoni on the New York Times, mentions RIN project Amazon Underworld and Bram Ebus

The fate of Colombia’s rainforest may lay in the hands of a rebel group linked to drugs and illegal mining. nytimes.com/2024/04/11/cli…

Organized crime transcends national borders🐍

Yesterday, the The New York Times referenced our project while discussing the growing influence of organized crime in the Amazon rainforest.

nytimes.com/2024/04/11/cli… Manuela Andreoni Armando.Info La Liga Contra el Silencio InfoAmazonia Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN)

In Colombia, the internal conflict is closely tied to the natural environment, meaning peace is too. Therefore, those who control the forest have considerable power.

“The environment right now is a hostage of war,” I told the The New York Times.

nytimes.com/2024/04/11/cli… Crisis Group

🇭🇳 #EnvironmentalCrime | From 2002 to 2023, the Honduran department, Gracias a Dios, home to the #Moskitia rainforest, lost 88,600 hectares of primary forest, according to Global Forest Watch. Behind this destruction? Drug trafficking and capitalism. bit.ly/411IyPG

In the Amazon, the World’s Largest Reservoir of Biodiversity, Two-Thirds of Species Have Lost Habitat to Deforestation! - InsideClimate News barbara-navarro.com/2024/04/02/in-…

A Moratorium on Climate False Solutions
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New technologies to map environmental crime in the Amazon Basin (commentary)
news.mongabay.com/2024/04/new-te…

An update of 'AN OVERVIEW OF CRITICAL & STRATEGIC MINERALS POTENTIAL OF BRAZIL 2024' report was launched during the Prospector & Developers Association of Canada Conference.
The Amazon is Brazil's new mining frontier!
#Boycott products from #Deforestation ! sgb.gov.br/pdac/media/cri…

A sustainable future must respect Indigenous Peoples' worldviews, ways of life and rights | UN DESA Voice

from: desapublications.un.org/un-desa-voice/…

We're deeply concerned about acts of violence in Ecuador due to conflicts caused & exacerbated by the mining industry. We condemn the violence and stand in solidarity with Domingo Ankuash, Yutzu Maiche & the Shuar people affected by this surge of violence.

Too little, too late.

#RespectIndigenousRights

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Delighted our Policy Forum paper is out today in Science! New in Science Magazine⚡️

There is a new dawn for tribal energy sovereignty. We discuss federal climate incentives, challenges, concerns, and opportunities. (1/)

science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Dengue fever on the rise in the Americas! It should serve as a warning to us all, and this is just the beginning!

'The preservation of the Amazon isn't just about protecting nature - it's about safeguarding our own health.' theecologist.org/2024/feb/23/pa…

IKEA says: Home is where it all begins
We say: Don’t let our homes be where old-growth forests end
#Petition #nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems #forest #forest s #rainforest #tree #tree s #deforestation
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The forest-dwelling Orinoco Crocodile can grow very large and live in rivers of #Venezuela #Colombia #SouthAmerica they're Critically Endangered from #pollution #deforestation for #palmoil and #beef . Support them and #Boycott4Wildlife palmoildetectives.com/2021/03/18/ori… via @palmoildetect

No statistics specify the production of #gold or amount of #mercury used in #Venezuela , but in 2005 it's estimated that 10 - 30 TONS of TOXIC MERCURY were released into the environment in the South Orinoco area!
Please #STOP buying #GOLD !
#BoycottGOLD4Yanomami !
#Boycott4Wildlife !

Deforestation and habitat destruction !!!
Please #Boycott for wildlife and indigenous peoples !!!
#Boycott products from deforestation; gold, palm oil, exotic wood, soy, meat !!!

'At its essence, the Canadian mining sector is one monstrous, cyclical neocolonial project!
This approach dovetails with Canada’s broader strategy of backing the forced removal of Indigenous people from their land!'
#ProtectNature 🌿
#STOPbuyingGOLD !
#BoycottGOLD4IndigenousPeoples

Barbara Crane Navarro: Artist & Activist In Her Own Words!
#Gold is a colonial relic!
We must change our cultural habit of admiring gold for superficial ideas of status!
Please ☠️💀💰💍🛑 #STOPbuyingGOLD !
#BoycottGOLD4Yanomami !🏹
#Boycott4Wildlife !🪺🦜🐒🦋 alessandrascarpulla.wordpress.com/2024/04/02/bar…