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• Ecology (Latin America)

  Latin America: Heading to the UN Climate Change Conference: Climate Change and Extractivism

  June 2021, by Fourth International (Latin American Ecology Commission)

  Document approved at the first conference held by the Ecology Commission of Latin America of the Fourth International in June 2021.
  Capitalism, through its exploitation of waged work on a world-wide level, has made increases in the production of goods and services possible but at an (…)

• Ecology (Latin America)

  340+ organisations call on the EU to immediately halt trade negotiations with Brazil

  17 June 2019, by Collective / Multiple signers

  In an open letter, over 340 civil society organisations are demanding that the European Union immediately halt free trade agreement negotiations with the Mercosur bloc (Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) on the grounds of deteriorating human rights and environmental conditions in Brazil. (…)

• Ecology (Latin America)

  Latin America’s environmental challenge

  8 August 2018, by GRAU Carmen

  For the 45 million indigenous people of Latin America, their link with the environment goes beyond its potential use as a resource to a spiritual and cultural connection. Seeing a river dying because of drought or pollution is like losing a family member.
  Peru’s indigenous Andean and Amazonian (…)