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
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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
Food companies to scale sustainable grazing practices
WASHINGTON, April 19, 2021 – Sysco and Cargill, two of the world’s largest food companies, today announced a major new partnership with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) that will help ranchers in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas and Colorado tackle the impacts of climate change and improve grasslands and wildlife habitat by creating one of the largest sustainable beef cattle grazing efforts in the nation. [Read more…] about Food companies to scale sustainable grazing practices
Solutions for Sustainable Living and Economic Development
South Africa – From 5 – 7 March 2021, leading manufacturer of home appliances, Defy (www.Defy.co.za), will be hosting the Hack The Normal online hackathon with the aim of exploring how technology can be leveraged for sustainable living and economic development in Africa. [Read more…] about Solutions for Sustainable Living and Economic Development