Tag: Amazon
Fired from His Work with Indians, Vanished Amazon Expert Bruno Pereira Had Gone Back to the Field
Sent to a desk job after President Jair Bolsonaro’s election, indigenous protector Bruno Pereira ...
How Brazil Is Privatizing Public Forests and Opening the Door for More Deforestation
Imagine that several state legislators decide that Yellowstone National Park is too big. Also ...
Brazil Loses 16% of Its Water. Blame it on the Amazon Deforestation
Recurring drought, regular power outages and a devastated farming industry – these are the ...
Through Green Land Grabbing, Farmers in the Amazon Steal from Indians and Trick the Law
As global demand for food commodities has swelled, so has the practice of “land ...
Brazil Vows to Stop Deforestation. But Can You Trust President Bolsonaro?
On the second day of COP26 – the UN climate negotiations in Glasgow – ...
It’s About Time Brazil President Abandon His Rhetoric and Join the International Community
Maintaining power since January of 2019, the Bolsonaro administration has designed foreign policy objectives ...
Getting Rid of President Bolsonaro Won’t Solve the Deforestation Problem in the Amazon
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon made global headlines in 2019, thanks to massive wildfires ...
The Adventures of a Bored Journalist in the Magical Lands of Brazil and Latin America
With a population of more than 2.5 million, Manaus is by far the largest ...
Land Invasions More than Double in Brazil. Majority of Victims Are Indians
Land conflicts in Brazil hit 1,576 cases in 2020, the highest number ever recorded ...
I’m a Munduruku and I See First Hand Our Amazon World Crumbling
We see how our forests are turning into large mud pools. We see how ...
