By Sophie Stuber The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is approving the construction of 5G towers on what could be sacred Indigenous… Continue Reading... "The FCC Is Allowing 5G Towers on Indigenous Land Without Tribal Consent"
Historic inquest conclusion that air pollution contributed to death
In a ruling today a coroner has made legal history by concluding that air pollution was a cause of the… Continue Reading... "Historic inquest conclusion that air pollution contributed to death"
Juukan Gorge inquiry: Rio Tinto’s decision to blow up Indigenous rock shelters ‘inexcusable’
Parliament committee says miner must negotiate a compensation deal with traditional owners and ‘ensure a full reconstruction’ of the caves… Continue Reading... "Juukan Gorge inquiry: Rio Tinto’s decision to blow up Indigenous rock shelters ‘inexcusable’"
UN secretary general urges all countries to declare climate emergencies
Governments around the world should all declare a state of climate emergency until the world has reached net zero CO2… Continue Reading... "UN secretary general urges all countries to declare climate emergencies"
Greenpeace: 10,5 juta ha lahan Papua diberikan untuk investasi berbasis lahan
Jayapura, Jubi – Juru Kampanye Hutan Papua Greenpeace Indonesia, Nicodemus Wamafma mengatakan 10,5 juta hektare hutan di Papua telah diberikan… Continue Reading... "Greenpeace: 10,5 juta ha lahan Papua diberikan untuk investasi berbasis lahan"
UN report says up to 850,000 animal viruses could be caught by humans, unless we protect nature
Human damage to biodiversity is leading us into a pandemic era. The virus that causes COVID-19, for example, is linked… Continue Reading... "UN report says up to 850,000 animal viruses could be caught by humans, unless we protect nature"
Medics pay price as researchers say half of Indonesia could be infected with coronavirus
Indonesia has added a grim new statistic to its COVID-19 fatality rates that are already among the highest in the… Continue Reading... "Medics pay price as researchers say half of Indonesia could be infected with coronavirus"
We Stand with Jeremy Corbyn
“In defence of decency, and for the future of socialism in Britain and around the world.” We, members of the… Continue Reading... "We Stand with Jeremy Corbyn"
40% of world’s plant species at risk of extinction
Race against time to save plants and fungi that underpin life on Earth, global data shows Damian Carrington Environment editor @dpcarrington… Continue Reading... "40% of world’s plant species at risk of extinction"
Bernard Narokobi – leader, legislator, poet
GREGORY BABLIS PORT MORESBY – In 1995 when Bernard Narokobi was Papua New Guinea’s minister for agriculture, he, Bart Philemon… Continue Reading... "Bernard Narokobi – leader, legislator, poet"
Pandemics result from destruction of nature, say UN and WHO
Experts call for legislation and trade deals worldwide to encourage green recovery Damian Carrington Environment editor @dpcarrington Pandemics such as coronavirus… Continue Reading... "Pandemics result from destruction of nature, say UN and WHO"
Forest Policies and Indigenous Peoples’ Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Sustainable Forest Management
Indigenous peoples and forests are mutually constitutive. Certain natural forests have been developed as part of indigenous peoples’ territories. Previous… Continue Reading... "Forest Policies and Indigenous Peoples’ Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Sustainable Forest Management"