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Honduras is selling off its natural resources to the highest bidder, environmentalists claim: The Irish News

by admin | 29.03.22 | Uncategorized

HONDURAS’S economic growth strategy is founded on tourism, energy projects, mining and agri-business – all of which are potentially damaging to the environment. The government has awarded licenses to hundreds of controversial projects and critics say it is...

Climate activist Anabela Lemos receives Swedish government’s award for human rights and democracy: We Effect

by admin | 16.03.22 | Uncategorized

FEBRUARY 24, 2022 Climate activist Anabela Lemos is the recipient of the Per Anger Prize 2022. Photo: Edson ArturMozambican climate activist Anabela Lemos will be awarded this year’s Per Anger Prize for her fight for the farmers forced to leave their homes to...

Environmental human rights defenders must be heard and protected

by admin | 14.03.22 | Uncategorized

Environmental human rights defenders face danger and sometimes even death for their tireless work protecting the environment. In 2020, the non-profit organization Global Witness documented an average of four killings of environmental human rights defenders every week...

UN News: Island States must bolster resilience to existential climate threats

by admin | 05.03.22 | Uncategorized

Making SIDS a priority In his opening remarks, Mr. Torero Cullen said that this was why the agency has made “a concerted decision to prioritize activities for these countries and are working closely with SIDS networks and constituencies, to implement them”. He...

Women building a sustainable future: The Mexican violinist who saved the Sierra Gorda

by admin | 03.03.22 | Uncategorized

Forty years ago, Martha Isabel Ruiz Corzo, known as Pati, left the Mexican city of Querétaro with her family in search of a simple rural life. Instead, she ended up leading and inspiring a group of some 17,000 local environmental activists, devoted to protecting the...
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