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Gold mining explodes in Suriname, puts forests and people at risk
By Apoorva Joshi / Mongabay This is the first in a two-part series on gold mining in Suriname. Read the second part here. High gold prices are leading to an increase in mining activity. Mining...
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Gold mining boom threatens communities in Suriname
By Apoorva Joshi / Mongabay This is the second in a two-part series on gold mining in Suriname. Read the first part here. Gold mining in the small South American country grew by 893 percent between...
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Inside the indigenous movement to protect India’s commons
By Pushpa Achanta / Waging Nonviolence In early October, news emerged that India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change was blocking the implementation of a high-level government panel’s...
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Derrick Jensen: Forget Shorter Showers
Why personal change does not equal political change by Derrick Jensen / Deep Green Resistance Would any sane person think dumpster diving would have stopped Hitler, or that composting would have ended...
View ArticleBrazil authorizes operation of Belo Monte Dam
By Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense via Intercontinental Cry Image: Mural in São Paulo, Brazil (Photo: Monica Kaneko/flickr). Some Rights Reserved Altamira, Brazil. The Brazilian...
View ArticlePinyon-Juniper Forests: An Ancient Vision Disturbed
By Will Falk / Deep Green Resistance Standing in a pinyon-juniper forest on a high slope above Cave Valley not far from Ely, Nevada, I am lost in an ancient vision. It is a vision born under sublime...
View ArticleKrenak indigenous peoples impacted by Mariana mine spill tragedy call for...
by Marcela Belchior / Adital via Intercontinental Cry What would initially appear to be the end of the line for the culture and survival of the Krenak indigenous people, impacted by the pollution of...
View ArticleBuffalo Field Campaign: Update from the Field
By Stephany Seay / Buffalo Field Campaign Buffalo are still absent here in the Hebgen Basin. Patrols are conducting daily recons, searching through the buffalo’s migration corridors, but the gentle...
View ArticleSuccess for Sarawak tribes as dam shelved
By Survival International The Baram dam, which would would have flooded 20,000 tribal people from their homes in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, has been shelved following years of protest. Sarawak’s...
View ArticleWill Falk: Pinyon-Juniper Forests: The Oldest Refugee Crisis
By Will Falk / Deep Green Resistance Featured image by Max Wilbert My thoughts race with yesterday. My friend Max Wilbert and I left Park City, Utah in the pre-dawn bitter cold crossing the Wasatch...
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