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Forest reserves in northeastern Johor are shrinking due to land clearing linked to economic projects, prompting concerns over elephant-human conflicts Experts say the deforestation of an area with a rich biodiversity is alarming and runs counter to Malaysia’s commitment to … Continue reading →

« Meus avós pescavam neste rio para alimentar a comunidade. Agora é tudo contaminação por lodo, gasolina, diesel e mercúrio. Os peixes estão morrendo e nossa terra Yanomami está morrendo. Nós Yanomami estamos sofrendo, não temos paz. Os garimpeiros destroem nossas … Continue reading →

Brazil govt faces criminal charges over ‘greenwashing’, deforestation of Amazon rainforest – Republic World https://ift.tt/3CwDsgA Brazil govt faces criminal charges over ‘greenwashing’, deforestation of Amazon rainforest  Republic World Superforest via “deforestation” – Google News https://ift.tt/2tI2HiE Brazil govt faces criminal charges over ‘greenwashing’, … Continue reading →

La deforestación “es una noticia patrocinada por brasileños que trabajan contra el país, ahuyentan inversiones y generan muchas dificultades económicas”, dijo el mandatario. El presidente de Brasil, Jair Bolsonaro, dijo este viernes (19.11.2021) que las noticias que alertan sobre sobre … Continue reading →

« Mes grands-parents pêchaient dans cette rivière pour nourrir la communauté. Maintenant, il ne s’agit que de contamination par les boues, l’essence, le diesel et le mercure. Les poissons meurent et notre terre Yanomami se meurt. Nous Yanomami souffrons, nous n’avons … Continue reading →

Tomasa Soriano cría cabras y llamas en Jujuy. Ella cree que hay menos agua en la zona desde que llegaron los mineros de litio. En el noroeste de Argentina, la carretera hacia el Altiplano zigzaguea a una altitud de 4.000 … Continue reading →

This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.  Amid the recent skirmishes over revising the reconciliation bill, known as the Build Back Better Plan, lawmakers once again skipped a chance to … Continue reading →

« My grandparents fished to feed the community in this river. Now it’s just sludge, gasoline, diesel and mercury contamination. Fish die and our Yanomami land is dying.  We Yanomami suffer, we don’t have peace. The gold miners destroy our houses … Continue reading →

En nombre del desarrollo, la minería aurífera destruye nuestro ambiente, afecta a los pulmones de la Madre Tierra, debilita las relaciones humanas y contamina los ríos. La codicia y el lucro no son compatibles con la vida en nuestros territorios: … Continue reading →

Opening the BBC News App, it’s peppered with updates from COP26, the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow which ended last Friday.  Many have said that not enough has been done and those nations who are already suffering most … Continue reading →