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News from the web
It seems ironic that on World Ocean’s Day another harmful side effect of human fishing practices is highlighted. Over 300,000 seabirds are killed each year due to long line fishing practices. ...
1 year 50 weeks ago
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Wall of Shame
As a Brazilian, the brutal slaying of the forest activist Jose Claudio Ribeiro da Silva (Ze Claudio) on the 24th of May 2011 in the Eastern Amazonian state of Para sickens me. The murder of Ze...
1 year 50 weeks ago
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Your stories from our world
On the 24th of May 2011 Jose Claudio Ribeiro da Silva (Ze Claudio) and his wife Maria were gunned down in the Eastern Amazonian state of Para
A tireless forest activist Ze Claudio should stand as an...
1 year 50 weeks ago
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News from the web
The annual rate of de-forestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has fallen to its lowest levels in 22 years, according to the Brazilian government. Using satellite imaging, Brazil estimated that just...
2 years 24 weeks ago