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PR | Expert report: Proposed gold mine in Brazilian Amazon presents unacceptable risk

 Hydrogeologist recommends that Canadian company Belo Sun’s license be revoked. (Altamira, Brazil, June 17, 2020) An expert study released today...
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Covid-19 Impacts in the Amazon and Patagonia | Crisis to Opportunities Series

The global COVID-19 crisis has shed a light on the deep-seated inequities in the way our rivers and the people...
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Belo Sun signals a restart, but controversial gold mining project in the Amazon remains suspended by three court decisions

On April 24th, the Canadian mining company Belo Sun released a corporate statement on its website claiming that it “successfully completed” the indigenous...
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Press Release | Brazilian activists launch joint statement at COP 25 on crisis of deforestation and burning in the Amazon

Document signed by over 100 civil society organizations and endorsed by members of Congress sharply criticizes Bolsonaro government, calls for...
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Understanding the Crisis of Deforestation and Burning in the Amazon

COP 25: Read the civil society declaration on the crisis of deforestation and burning in the Brazilian Amazon In December...
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G7 leaders agree plan to help Amazon countries fight wildfires

This article originally appeared in The Guardian.By: Julian Borger in Biarritz, and Jonathan Watts, global environment editor The G7 countries...
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Press Release | Indigenous leader delivers letter to Macron at G-7, calling for urgent measures to halt deforestation and burning in the Amazon

  AUGUST 26, 2019: Renowned indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire of the Kayapó people delivered to French President Emmanuel Macron today...
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Activists Puncture Big Hydro’s Attempted Greenwash in Paris

Civil Society Constructively Challenges the World Hydropower Congress 9 MAY 2019 from Todd Southgate on Vimeo. There is no defensible...
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Alternative World Water Forum: Strengthening Alliances to Protect Water, Life and Human Rights

FAMA plenary sessionPhoto credit: Todd Southgate From March 17th to 22nd, thousands of activists from over 30 countries gathered in...
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NGOs Denounce Tapajós Basin Intimidation, Violence, Brazil Inaction | Mongabay

 Published originally in Mongabay on April 4th, 2018 Thirty-eight national and international civil society organizations (CSOs), including social movements and...