It's time for humanity to stop & think seriously about what it is doing🤨.
Is this our legacy for future generations😠?
Is money more important than conserving nature😡?
🗣️We need the forests to survive.
🗣️Protect nature!
It's time for humanity to stop & think seriously about what it is doing🤨.
Is this our legacy for future generations😠?
Is money+important than conserving nature😡?
🗣️We need the forests to survive.
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#Opinion | If we do not know how to put pressure on the right actors who have been connected to destroying the #Amazon then our efforts will be for naught. #AmazonFires
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#Bolivia | Agro-capitalists will not be able to exploit what was burnt. Will #Brazil do the same? #AmazonFires
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#Brazil’s President #JairBolsonaro criticized land reserves allocated to the #Indigenous peoples and hinted that they are part of a conspiracy to hinder Brazilian economic growth. #AmazonFires
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The fires in #Bolivia are in retreat, thanks to a huge national mobilization.
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To confront the causes of deforestation, we need to target specific companies within global supply chains.
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"Today we have only one enemy: #Brazil's government, Brazil's president," an #Indigenous leader said.
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On the Front Lines of Bolsonaro’s War on the #Amazon, #Brazil’s Forest Communities Fight Against Climate Catastrophe
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Around 2,000 new fires have been recorded in the Amazon despite the Brazilian government's 60-day burning ban issued on Aug. 29.
#ActForAmazonia
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#Brazil | On September 5th, also known as #Amazon's Day, social and environmental movements will hold protests in several Brazilian cities in rejection of President #JairBolsonaro's policies. #AmazonFires
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On September 5th, also known as #Amazon's Day, social and environmental movements will hold protests in several Brazilian cities in rejection of President Jair Bolsonaro's policies.
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#Cuba has increased the percentage of its country covered by forest in the past year.
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#Brazilian Archbishops Denounce #Amazon Fires
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How right are the prophets of ecological doom?
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South American presidents are gathering in #Colombia to hold an emergency summit about the fires in the #Amazon, and how to preserve the rainforest.
#ActForTheAmazon
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#Brazil | The National Student Union @uneoficial led protests in defense of the #Amazon and public education, both of which are being threatened by policies promoted by President #JairBolsonaro.
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#Brazil, #Colombia, #Bolivia, #Ecuador, #Guyana, #Peru and #Suriname signed the "Pact for the #Amazon"
#PactoAmazonico #PactoPorLosBosques
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#Bolivia #France
#FromTheSouth News Bits|#Bolivia: Russia's Ilyushin II-76, a firefighting plane joins the Supertanker, Helitanker, & the fleet of Bolivian aircraft to put out the Chiquitania fires.
Bolivia: Russian ILYUSHIN IL-76 Arrives to Fight Fires
When the flames begin to light up the night on the #Tenharim tribe’s reservation in the #Brazilian #Amazon, the tribe send their firefighters in order to protect their ancestral lands.
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The Brazilian far-right president, has fostered "an unprecedented destruction of the #Amazon and a rapid reversal of decades of attempts at environmental and human rights progress in the region.
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"The El Carmen community in #Bolivia's Chiquitqania sector, lives on ecotourism and is now confronting the impacts of the recent massive fires that covered the region."
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#Bolivia and #Paraguay mobilize huge resources to combat fires.
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