Author Archives: Barbara Crane Navarro - Rainforest Art Project

Ballena jorobada en el mar de Cortés, México. [elmvilla/iStock] Dado que los grandes cetáceos actúan como enormes sumideros de carbono, la adopción de medidas para proteger sus poblaciones podría tener beneficios climáticos. Es bien sabido que los bosques, las marismas y los … Continue reading →

written by Mary K. Doyle and posted on “Midwest Mary”, Thursday, May 11 2023  Environment, Jewelry, Mining Pollution  We do love our luxuries and conveniences. Gold, silver, diamonds, and precious jewels make us feel sophisticated, elegant, and important. But how many of us … Continue reading →

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The same racketeering legislation used to bring down mob bosses, motorcycle gangs, football executives and international fraudsters is to be tested against oil and … Continue reading →

Miniera d’oro legale – image: Bloomberg “Ogni giorno mi sveglio e tutto ciò che vedo intorno a me è dolore e tristezza perché Barrick Gold ha ucciso tutto qui. Tutto è morto.” dice Torres, la cui famiglia vive a Las … Continue reading →

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As the world increasingly turns toward natural climate solutions like reforestation and grassland restoration to sequester carbon, it may be overlooking a crucial ally: animals.  1,018 … Continue reading →

Mina de oro legal – foto: Barrick Gold Corporation “Todos los días me despierto y todo lo que veo a mi alrededor es dolor y tristeza porque Barrick Gold mató todo aquí. Todo está muerto”. dice Torres, cuya familia ha … Continue reading →

Pesquisa, desenvolvida pela Fiocruz, pelo Instituto Socioambiental, Instituto Evandro Chagas e UFRR, analisou amostras coletadas em três de quatro pontos na Bacia do Rio Branco, que apresentaram concentração de mercúrio maior ou igual ao limite estabelecido pela FAO e OMS … Continue reading →

Mina de ouro de uma mineradora legal – foto: Barrick Gold Corporation “Todo dia eu acordo e tudo que vejo ao meu redor é dor e tristeza porque Barrick Gold matou tudo aqui. Tudo está morto.” diz Torres, cuja família … Continue reading →

The New York start up, Transcend, wants to turn your body (or Fluffy’s) into a tree, sequestering carbon, reducing costs, and reforesting degraded … You (or your dog) could become a tree You (or your dog) could become a tree — … Continue reading →

Mine d’or légale – photo: Barrick Gold Corporation “Chaque jour, je me réveille et tout ce que je vois autour de moi, c’est de la douleur et de la tristesse parce que Barrick Gold a tout tué ici. Tout est … Continue reading →