To Save the Amazon, What if We Listened to Those Living Within It?

RURRENABAQUE, Bolivia—Beneath a setting sun, marchers clad in feathered headdresses and hand woven clothing streamed across the Alto Beni River bridge on a muggy June evening, calling out:  “Agua si! Minería no!”  “Viva Amazonia!” The march marked the opening of a four-day gathering known as the Pan-Amazon Social Forum (FOSPA), a semi-annual incubator where activists … Continue reading To Save the Amazon, What if We Listened to Those Living Within It?