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32 Environmental Groups Call On Governor Hochul to Close New York’s Tropical Hardwood Loophole

By signing the bill, Hochul would end New York taxpayers’ participation in rainforest destruction

ALBANY, NY – Today, a coalition of 32 climate, environment, human rights and sustainability organizations from New York and around the world sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul urging her to sign the Tropical Hardwood Loophole Closure bill (S.8851/A.9598) into law. New York State purchases and uses lumber and wood products made from tropical […]

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Novas evidências mostram garimpo ilegal de ouro generalizada no território indígena Munduruku, na Amazônia brasileira, enquanto tribunal internacional de direitos humanos investiga

Read in English WASHINGTON, D.C. – Um novo relatório da EIA apresenta imagens de satélite de alta resolução que mostram a presença extensa de garimpo ilegal de ouro em todo o território indígena dos Munduruku na Amazônia brasileira, apesar de uma recente operação governamental de combate ao garimpo. O relatório mostra como as organizações Munduruku, […]

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New evidence of widespread illegal gold mining in Munduruku Indigenous territory in the Brazilian Amazon as international human rights court investigates

Leia em português WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new EIA report presents high-resolution satellite imagery showing extensive illegal gold mining across Munduruku Indigenous territory in the Brazilian Amazon despite a recent government crackdown. The report shows how Munduruku organizations, with support from EIA, are using geospatial monitoring technologies to document and report on illegal mining in […]

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Colombia se convierte en el primer país de bosque tropical en sancionar una ley de trazabilidad ganadera para combatir la deforestación

La emblemática legislación obligará tanto al sector público como al privado a garantizar que sus cadenas de suministro no contribuyan a la deforestación

Esta emblemática ley establece, por primera vez en Colombia y la región, salvaguardas para garantizar que la carne que se vende en supermercados no esté vinculada con la deforestación.