The German ambassador celebrates the conservation partnership with Tanzania in April 2023, just months after authorities violently evicted Maasai in Loliondo in the name of conservation.
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GrubMarket Launches Sustainable California Initiative
SAN FRANCISCO, March 8, 2023 – GrubMarket today announced the launch of its Sustainable California initiative, a commitment to promote and enhance agricultural sustainability in California by making meaningful investments from a portion of its net profits in the following endeavors: preserving the farming environment of the Central Valley and other areas of California through methods such as planting trees; promoting organic farming practices by financially supporting local farmers to obtain organic certifications; and developing innovative technologies that improve the sustainability of California’s farming system in areas including farming and food procurement, sales, storage, and logistics.
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Protest against genocidal attack on indigenous peoples
Protestors will gather outside the Brazilian Embassy in London to call for an end to the genocidal attacks being waged against Brazil’s indigenous peoples. Supporters of Amazon Rebellion, Brazil Matters, CAFOD, Greenpeace, Parents for Future and Survival International will protest to #StopBrazilsGenocide as part of the “Struggle for Life” (“Luta pela Vida”) global action led by the Association of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (APIB). [Read more…] about Protest against genocidal attack on indigenous peoples
European colonial history exposed in landmark court case
Indigenous protest, Brazil April 2018. “By painting the streets red, we’re showing how much blood has already been shed in the struggle to protect indigenous territories” – Sônia Guajajara, a spokeswoman for APIB (Brazilian indigenous organization). [Read more…] about European colonial history exposed in landmark court case
Canada’s biosphere reserves
Canada is home to 18 UNESCO-designated biosphere reserves, situated across the Atlantic and Pacific coasts in eight provinces and the Northwest Territories – all with varying geography, climate and culture diversity that demonstrate the country’s vast personality. [Read more…] about Canada’s biosphere reserves