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The Amazon rainforest is increasingly threatened by fossil fuel drilling led by the Brazilian government, particularly promoting Petrobras. Environmentalists oppose this action due to climate change-related droughts. Significant oil spills …
The Amazon Rainforest’s Fossil Fuel Rush: Environmental Concerns and Economic Interests Read More
A potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is causing division among the Mura Indigenous tribe. While some view the project as an economic opportunity, others fear environmental risks and …
Mining Project in Brazil’s Amazon Sparks Division Among Indigenous Mura Tribe Read More
Indigenous leaders in Palawan, Philippines, have signed a landmark deal to create the first locally owned forest carbon project. This initiative aims to protect 39,000 hectares of forest through carbon …
Indigenous Leaders Establish Landmark Carbon Agreement in the Philippines Read More
An ICV report shows that 91% of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon between August 2023 and July 2024 was illegal, with unauthorized clearing also high in the Cerrado. Current laws …
Majority of Brazilian Amazon Deforestation in 2023 Was Illegal, Report Indicates Read More
Farmers in Bolivia are faced with a difficult choice between burning land for agriculture and planting trees to combat worsening droughts. Last year saw the loss of 10.7 million hectares …
Bolivian Farmers at a Crossroads: Burn Land or Plant Trees? Read More
Bolivian farmers are currently facing a critical decision between continuing land clearance through burning or opting for tree planting to combat worsening drought conditions. Last year, the region lost approximately …
Bolivian Farmers Face Dilemma: Land Clearance or Reforestation Read More
Farmers in Bolivia must choose between continuing to burn land for agriculture or planting trees to combat droughts, following last year’s devastating wildfires that destroyed over 10 million hectares of …
Bolivian Farmers Face Dilemma: Burn Land or Plant Trees? Read More
Bolivian farmers are facing a dilemma between continuing slash-and-burn practices for agriculture and adopting tree-planting initiatives to address the severe drought caused by climate change. Recent fires devastated millions of …
Bolivian Farmers Face Dilemma: Burn Land or Grow Trees? Read More
Following catastrophic wildfires in Bolivia that destroyed around 10.7 million hectares of tropical forest, farmers now face a dilemma: to continue clearing land through burning or to invest in tree …
Bolivian Farmers: To Burn Land or Plant Trees Amidst Drought Challenges Read More
Wildfires in Argentina’s Patagonia have devastated over 35,000 hectares, yet the government’s response has involved drastic cuts to environmental budgets and crackdowns on Indigenous communities. President Javier Milei’s administration prioritizes …
Argentina’s Wildfire Crisis Intensifies Amid Government Neglect of Indigenous Rights Read More