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While the Amazon Burns, Brazil’s Indigenous Peoples Rise Up
Indigenous communities and organizations are mobilizing in self-defense and securing their constitutional rights.
Cutting Health Care of 1,900 Whole Foods Workers Saved Bezos 6 Hours Pay
The billionaire could provide annual coverage for these workers with a fraction of what he makes in a day.
Amazon Workers Are Bringing the Climate Strike to Jeff Bezos
Tech workers at Amazon's Seattle headquarters will participate in next week's Global Climate Strike.
It’s Not Just the Amazon: We Must Also Protect Congo Basin Peatlands From Fire
Rainforests and peatlands are natural carbon sinks, and managing fires there should be a global priority.
EPA Moves to Loosen Methane Rules as Trump Opens Alaskan Rainforest
U.S.-style capitalism heeds no stop signs. It exists to plunder and to despoil for profit.
How Amazon and Silicon Valley Seduced the Pentagon
One whistleblower who raised flags about tech moguls' unprecedented access to the Pentagon has also paid the price.
Brazil Faces Global Outrage as Massive Fires Spread in Amazon Rainforest
Indigenous people in Brazil have condemned far-right President Bolsonaro for encouraging the destruction.
Angry About Low Pay and Sweltering Heat, These Amazon Workers Are Organizing
Following the “Prime Day” actions, a new organizing effort is underway at an Amazon facility in Chicago.
As Amazon Continues Undercutting Rivals, Workers Demand Fair Pay and Conditions
Amazon faced growing outrage for its unsafe working conditions and collaboration with ICE on “Prime Day.”
The Global Beef Trade Is Destroying the Amazon
The latest data shows that deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has risen by 73% since 2012.