“Could the Amazon Save Your Life?” Our co-founder and president @DocMarkPlotkin explores the importance of protecting the Amazon and its defenders in the @nytimes#COVID19#Amazonfires#traditionalmedicine
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Wholesale clearing of rainforest for cattle and agriculture is the main driver of deforestation in the Amazon. But mining is in a league of its own when it comes to poisoning the waterways, together with fish, animals and human beings. The crime unfolds in plain sight.
Voices of the young calling out for justice and action.
"We are worried because the forest is very important to us," Maristela says. "The forest is our mother, she takes care of us, so we must take care of her because that's where everything comes from.”
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@kahpi_net are raising awareness about the problems that conservation of Ayahuasca faces as its medicinal properties go mainstream. We will delve into this important topic at ICPR 2020. Get your tickets! https://t.co/A2Ly7Nxwcn https://t.co/9YYWhIIzuS https://t.co/lmvQZcogu0
Brazil prosecutors say Bolsonaro's plans to allow mining & dams on indigenous lands could lead to "destruction of important environmentally protected areas, as well as destruction or physical disappearance of several indigenous peoples," https://t.co/venbD0qS5F
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