The current war in Ukraine is an event of historical proportion that is already reshaping the international system at the economic, commercial, geopolitical, social and environmental levels. There are other wars and armed aggressions on the planet that we also condemn (Palestine, Somalia, Syria, etc.), however, none has the potential to escalate and trigger aSigue leyendo «The Amazon call for peace»
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World Amazon Assembly on the Climate Crisis
On November 9th, the Global Assembly on the Amazon and Climate Crisis was held in parallel to the COP 26, with the participation of 107 people (in person) and 319 (virtually) in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. The Assembly was divided into three parts: 1) Who we are and the road travelled, 2) The threeSigue leyendo «World Amazon Assembly on the Climate Crisis»
Para detener el colapso climático, debemos salvar a la Amazonía
📢 ¡Para detener el colapso climático, tenemos que salvar a la Amazonía! Compartimos la conversación realizada el 11 de Noviembre en el marco de la #COP26 en torno las demandas planteadas para la defensa de la Amazonía con la participación de Leila Salazar-Lopez (Amazon Watch), Nemo Andi (CONFENIAE), Luiz Arnaldo Campos (FOSPA) y Pablo SolónSigue leyendo «Para detener el colapso climático, debemos salvar a la Amazonía»
Self-call to the World Assembly on the Amazon and the Climate Crisis
There is no solution to the climate crisis without the Amazon. The Amazon is on the verge of collapse due to the predatory activities of agro-livestock corporations, monocultures, the planting of genetically modified seeds, agrofuels, legal and illegal mining, the extraction and spillage of hydrocarbons, biopiracy, hydroelectric mega-projects, mega-infrastructure, drug trafficking and organized crime. ThisSigue leyendo » Self-call to the World Assembly on the Amazon and the Climate Crisis»
Meeting of Knowledge: The Three Demands of the Nine Amazon Countries
Representatives of the peoples of the Amazon Forest, in concert with other segments of South American societies, gathered at the Meeting of Knowledge in Belém, capital of the state of Pará, in Brazil, between 20 and 23 October 2021. Enriched with contributions from the World Assembly on the Amazon and the Climate Crisis, the signatoriesSigue leyendo «Meeting of Knowledge: The Three Demands of the Nine Amazon Countries»
Letter of the Encounter of knowledge: Amazon and climate change
To the Government Leaders of the World, To the People of the Earth, In a few days the world’s attention will be focused on a land of mountains called Scotland, where the wills and the hopes of stopping a climatic catastrophe that is already happening all over the world will come together. Global warming isSigue leyendo «Letter of the Encounter of knowledge: Amazon and climate change»
5th International Rights of Nature Tribunal
5th International Rights of Nature Tribunal Cases: Amazon, a threatened living entity & False solutions to the Climate Change crisis UNFCCC – COP26, Glasgow, Scotland Wednesday, Nov 3rd 15h GMT Thursday, Nov 4th 15h GMT The next hearing of the International Rights of Nature Tribunal will take place on Wednesday, November 3rd at 3 pmSigue leyendo «5th International Rights of Nature Tribunal»
Self-call to the World Assembly on the Amazon and the Climate Crisis
There is no solution to the climate crisis without the Amazon. The Amazon is on the verge of collapse due to the predatory activities of agro-livestock corporations, monocultures, the planting of genetically modified seeds, agrofuels, legal and illegal mining, the extraction and spillage of hydrocarbons, biopiracy, hydroelectric mega-projects, mega-infrastructure, drug trafficking and organized crime. TheSigue leyendo » Self-call to the World Assembly on the Amazon and the Climate Crisis»
“Pushing the whole lot through” The second year of environmental havoc under Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro
«To no one’s surprise, the government elected in 2018 under the promise of “ending environmental activism and closing the ministry of the environment” deepened in 2020 the ismantling of the social and environmental protection structures that were part of the Brazilian State, adopting a standing whose epitome is the phrase used as the title ofSigue leyendo «“Pushing the whole lot through” The second year of environmental havoc under Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro»
The Jungle Screams: 529 years of struggle and resistance
From #COICA, in the framework of the International Day of Indigenous Peoples and with the aim of raising the voices of the Amazon, we will carry through the event «The Jungle Screams: 529 years of struggle and resistance». Sign up: http://bit.ly/ElGritoDeLaSelva_9Agosto
Asamblea Mundial por la Amazonía 