Indigenous Land Rights Are Critical to Realizing Goals of the Paris Climate Accord, a New Study Finds Tribal lands studied sequester far more carbon than non-Indigenous regions. Yet Indigenous’ rights are often ignored and the forests the tribes protect are exploited or lost. By Katie Surma
Backed by International Investors, Mining Companies Line Up to Expand in or Near the Amazon’s Indigenous Territories By Katie Surma
The Amazon is the Planet’s Counterweight to Global Warming, a Place of Stupefying Richness Under Relentless Assault By Georgina Gustin
Are Bolsonaro’s Attacks on the Amazon and Indigenous Tribes International Crimes? A Third Court Plea Says They Are By Katie Surma
Indigenous Leaders and Human Rights Groups in Brazil Want Bolsonaro Prosecuted for Crimes Against Humanity By Katie Surma
As Nations Gather for Biden’s Virtual Climate Summit, Ambitious Pledges That Still Fall Short of Paris Goal By Marianne Lavelle, Georgina Gustin, Nicholas Kusnetz