anna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖 · @anna_lillith
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is significant for several reasons.

Once operational, the Thacker Pass mine would become one of the largest lithium operations on , potentially providing up to 25 percent of worldwide demand for a mineral expected to power the global transition to cleaner energy. But the mine’s approval was fast-tracked over the protest of nearby .

journals.plos.org/plosone/arti.

2/20

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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Peltier is from on in . As the chief for the Nation, she uses to influence her work. Peltier explained that believe is a living entity with its own spirit.
“We live in our mother's womb for nine months and so without water, there literally is no life,” she said.

ctvnews.ca/canada/indigenous-a

#wiikwemkoong #firstnation #ManitoulinIsland #ontario #watercommissioner #anishinabek #indigenous #traditionalknowledge #indigenouscommunities #water

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NSW.Biodiversity · @Biodiversity
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An area the size of Switzerland was cleared from Earth’s most pristine rainforests in 2022, despite promises by world leaders to halt their destruction.

theguardian.com/environment/20
cattle

#agriculture #mining #indigenouscommunities #extinction #climate #rainforests

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Laboured Toots 😷 · @TJBrown
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RT @CaraMia200@twitter.com

insidious undermining of Ms.Burney’s undertakings & gaslighting about what will mean, have softened support for positn.
LNP’s mindlessly vandalise a noble, grassroots movement from within - not Canberra.
twitter.com/joshbutler/status/

🐦🔗: twitter.com/CaraMia200/status/

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BellingenNSW · @Bellingen
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When the allows to take over the

'Loggers, Miners and Corruption in a Amazon'. “We will have criminal insurgents … [whose] ideology is money...The mafia goes wherever there’s money. It doesn’t care if it’s environmental crime, people smuggling, cocaine. And what they see there [in the Amazon] is gold and wood that’s being sold for a very high price. It’s obvious that it wouldn’t take them long to get involved in this.”

theguardian.com/environment/20

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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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are so heavily involved in that they now own, co-own, or have a defined in place for almost 20% of 's generating .
"They're the largest 'asset owners, outside of utilities," Henderson said. " communities across the country right now are, quite literally, the largest for clean energy."

beta.ctvnews.ca/local/regina/2

#indigenouscommunities #cleanenergy #financialbenefit #agreement #canada #electricity #infrastructure #indigenous #changeagents #nativeowned #wayforward #greentransition #native #leaders

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Mongabay · @mongabay
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Within weeks of taking office, the new Brazilian government began an emergency operation to provide health care assistance to Indigenous people in the Yanomami territory and remove the 20,000 illegal gold miners there who have sparked a humanitarian and environmental crisis.

Read the full story from Jenny Gonzales

news.mongabay.com/2023/03/lula

#brazil #News #environment #indigenousrights #indigenouscommunities #illegalmining #amazon #law #landconflict

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Mongabay · @mongabay
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Ecuador this month recognized a new reserve in the Amazon rainforest in hopes of protecting Indigenous land from threats like mining and livestock.

Indigenous Shuar and Achuar communities participated in a thorough consultation process to ensure that the reserve was meeting their vision for the future of the area.

Read the story by Maxwell Radwin.

news.mongabay.com/2023/02/new-

#News #amazon #ecuador #conservation #indigenouscommunities #indigenousrights #rainforest #environment

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ErNandy 🌎🌍🌏 · @ernandy
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Mongabay · @mongabay
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Increased sea lice infestations, scientists say are caused by salmon farms, threaten the already-vulnerable wild Pacific salmon populations in western Canada, worrying conservationists and First Nations.

Three First Nations in the region are now deciding on the future of open net pen Atlantic salmon farms dotting the channels and waterways in and around their territories.

news.mongabay.com/2023/01/as-s

#News #Salmon #pacific #conservation #environment #indigenouscommunities

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Tech news from Canada · @TechNews
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Major UN Deal Recognizes But Lacks Critical Enforcement Measures

"The landmark agreement seeks to halt the Earth’s 6th major event, & will have an increased role in protecting as part of the deal. For more on the historic agreement, we speak with SalazarLópez of & with ."


democracynow.org/2022/12/21/al

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IT News · @itnewsbot
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"The demand for for is driving a boom in an arid region of Argentina, Chile, and Bolivia, home to half the world’s reserves. Hydrologists are warning the mines could drain vital ecosystems and deprive of precious water."

e360.yale.edu/features/lithium

#lithiummining #ecocide #indigenouspeoples #miningindustry #indigenouscommunities #andes #mining #evbatteries #lithium

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