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The New York Tropical Deforestation-Free Procurement Act Passes Assembly and Heads to Governor
Legislation to end the state’s funding of climate destruction supported by bipartisan majority in NY State Assembly.
Written by Angie Gentile
July 18, 2023 -
Their activism against conflict beef in Nicaragua made them political targets
Re:wild sheds light on the risks the PATROL documentary crew and cast are facing for fighting against corruption and deforestation in Nicaragua.
Written by Angie Gentile
June 13, 2023 -
Minería se establece en la Reserva Indio Maíz
Ciudadanos del departamento de Río San Juan, se encuentran preocupados por el avance de la minería a cielo abierto en la Reserva Natural Indio Maíz y por la inacción de las autoridades gubernamentales en favor del medio ambiente.
Written by Angie Gentile
June 13, 2023 -
Indigenous communities threatened as deforestation rises in Nicaraguan reserves
It’s hard to know exactly what’s happening to the environment in Nicaragua. Hundreds of journalists and environmental defenders have been arrested or fled the country.
Written by Ben Kempas
May 23, 2023 -
Nicaragua's beef comes with a high human cost
When COVID hit meat processing plants in the US, Nicaraguan producers were happy to fill demand--but doing so came at a high cost.
Written by Ben Kempas
May 23, 2023 -
UN denounces new attacks in Nicaragua’s largest reserve
Groups believed to be connected to cattle ranching, logging and illegal mining launched several attacks in Indigenous communities living in the largest protected area in Nicaragua.
Written by Ben Kempas
May 23, 2023
