Protect forests from massive expansion of logging
#Petition #nature #biodiversity #Ecosystem #ecosystems #forest #forests #rainforest #tree #trees #deforestation
https://earthjustice.org/action/protect-forests-from-massive-expansion-of-logging

Ancient Irish #rainforest (temperate), Lough Ree, Co. #Roscommon

Dung #beetles are unsung heroes of ecosystems. If both drought and fire kill off dung beetles, then the Amazon #rainforest is in serious trouble. Help them to survive by going #vegan and #Boycottpalmoil ️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect https://wp.me/pcFhgU-4IZ?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer

#goodnews #inspiring #indigenous #justice #government #rainforest #Ecuador #SouthAmerica

Rainforest Oil Exploration Stopped as Court Rules Uncontacted Tribes Have Right to Remain in Isolation

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rainforest-oil-exploration-stopped-as-court-rules-uncontacted-tribes-have-right-to-remain-in-isolation/

Experts fear a #palmoil #biofuel boom may drive massive #deforestation in #Indonesia, threaten the world’s 3rd largest #rainforest and send irreplaceable #animals and plants to extinction #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife https://wp.me/pcFhgU-8Vs

Notched

Buying carbon credits to fight climate change? Here’s what to know

#CarbonCredits sold on the voluntary market are under scrutiny for not offsetting #Greenhouse#Gas emissions as claimed.

One investigation concluded that over 90 percent of carbon credits issued for #rainforest protection by the largest carbon credit certification body “had no benefit to the climate.” Two reports published in 2023 found that credits for forest-based projects in North America, South America, Africa and Asia may in fact #increase net #emissions. 

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/carbon-credits-climate-change-emissions

Man from #uncontacted #Indigenous tribe emerges in Amazon, and villagers demonstrate a lighter
Brazil’s Fundação Nacional dos Povos Indígenas (National Foundation of Indigenous Peoples, or Funai) estimates around 100 uncontacted Indigenous groups still live deep in the Amazon #rainforest.
The individual is believed to belong to a group first seen in 2021.
https://apnews.com/article/brazil-amazon-indigenous-uncontacted-isolated-tribe-funai-0552568846327f9e4b296f83152c1afc

It's not a good day if you don't smell of Bushman 40% DEET #Rainforest #Bushwalk

Not a good look!

Fonterra, and the NZ Dairy industry has been linked to deforestation inside the wildlife reserve featured in David Attenborough’s orangutan documentary, Secret Lives of Orangutans.

https://www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/press-release/nz-dairy-linked-to-deforestation-in-attenborough-orangutan-documentary-wildlife-reserve/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=nickofnz

last year's feature on ancient Amazonian #cities vs modern ideas of #GreenCities is now in the #OpenArchives:
https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2024/02/urbanism-now-and-then.html #science #archaeology #amazon #rainforest