Andrew E. Miller
@amazonmiller.bsky.social
Advocacy Director @ Amazon Watch. Privileged to accompany Amazonian struggles for collective rights & climate justice. Privilegiado acompañar a luchas Amazónicas por los derechos colectivos y la justicia climática
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The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
December 23, 2025 at 1:28 AM
The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5
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1/3 #ClimateSky folks may know my friend Casey Harrell from his decades of work leading transformative campaigns.
He has ALS and is 1st person to get experimental brain implants that may revolutionize treatment. But he needs funds for his life-sustaining care.
Please donate & spread the word. 🔌💡
He has ALS and is 1st person to get experimental brain implants that may revolutionize treatment. But he needs funds for his life-sustaining care.
Please donate & spread the word. 🔌💡
Donate to Save Casey Harrell and His Extraordinary Brain, organized by Isaiah Saxon
My name is Levana. My husband Casey Harrell has had ALS (Lou Gherig’s Dise… Isaiah Saxon needs your support for Save Casey Harrell and His Extraordinary Brain
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December 20, 2025 at 8:16 PM
1/3 #ClimateSky folks may know my friend Casey Harrell from his decades of work leading transformative campaigns.
He has ALS and is 1st person to get experimental brain implants that may revolutionize treatment. But he needs funds for his life-sustaining care.
Please donate & spread the word. 🔌💡
He has ALS and is 1st person to get experimental brain implants that may revolutionize treatment. But he needs funds for his life-sustaining care.
Please donate & spread the word. 🔌💡
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"Although a step in the right direction, the changes fall far short of what is needed to prevent violations of Indigenous peoples’ rights & halt large scale destruction of critical ecosystems like the Amazon biome-accelerating toward a catastrophic tipping point."
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Small Steps Made, Big Leaps Needed: JPMorgan Chase Reveals Policy Shifts | Amazon Watch
The changes fall far short of what is needed to prevent violations of Indigenous peoples' rights and to halt large scale destruction of critical ecosystems like the Amazon biome.
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December 19, 2025 at 11:22 PM
"Although a step in the right direction, the changes fall far short of what is needed to prevent violations of Indigenous peoples’ rights & halt large scale destruction of critical ecosystems like the Amazon biome-accelerating toward a catastrophic tipping point."
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As long as the financial system continues to back fossil fuel expansion in the Amazon, it remains complicit in environmental destruction and human rights violations.
➡️ Read the full article: https://www.thebanker.com/content/d9fefaaa-1c0e-43ac-a4ea-ca307a2f9bce
➡️ Read the full article: https://www.thebanker.com/content/d9fefaaa-1c0e-43ac-a4ea-ca307a2f9bce
December 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
As long as the financial system continues to back fossil fuel expansion in the Amazon, it remains complicit in environmental destruction and human rights violations.
➡️ Read the full article: https://www.thebanker.com/content/d9fefaaa-1c0e-43ac-a4ea-ca307a2f9bce
➡️ Read the full article: https://www.thebanker.com/content/d9fefaaa-1c0e-43ac-a4ea-ca307a2f9bce
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#BalanceAmbiental2025 Hablamos con científicos, ambientalistas, congresistas y comunidades locales sobre las deudas ambientales de México, Colombia, Perú, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina y Bolivia y el panorama es alarmante.
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Balance ambiental 2025 en Latinoamérica: violencia contra defensores, crimen organizado, megaproyectos extractivos y crisis climática amenazan los ecosistemas
Balance ambiental 2025 en Latinoamérica: violencia, crimen organizado, megaproyectos extractivos y cambio climático amenazan los ecosistemas
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December 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM
#BalanceAmbiental2025 Hablamos con científicos, ambientalistas, congresistas y comunidades locales sobre las deudas ambientales de México, Colombia, Perú, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina y Bolivia y el panorama es alarmante.
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From Self-Government to Climate Leadership: The Wampis Nation’s Story
#AmazonCrime #EyeOnTheAmazon
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#AmazonCrime #EyeOnTheAmazon
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From Self-Government to Climate Leadership: The Wampis Nation’s Story | Amazon Watch
“For us, the Wampis, autonomy means living in freedom and peace as we have inherited our territory. It means being free from pollution and deciding our own future, for ourselves, but also for all of h...
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December 11, 2025 at 8:58 PM
From Self-Government to Climate Leadership: The Wampis Nation’s Story
#AmazonCrime #EyeOnTheAmazon
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#AmazonCrime #EyeOnTheAmazon
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Federico Borman, member of an Indigenous community impacted by oil operations, said his aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and father “have died or are dying of cancer tied to oil contamination.”
“To think their own country—my country—has to pay the company that began it all makes me sick,” he added.
“To think their own country—my country—has to pay the company that began it all makes me sick,” he added.
U.S. oil giant Texaco spent decades polluting the Ecuadorian Amazon. Now, three arbitrators have ordered that $220 million in compensation be paid—by the Ecuadorian government to the company.
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Latest Twist in Chevron’s Amazon Pollution Saga: Ecuador Ordered to Pay the Oil Company $220 Million - Inside Climate News
Indigenous and other Ecuadorians have lived with millions of gallons of toxic pollution from Texaco’s operations for decades. Now, those victims’ tax dollars will go to Chevron, which acquired Texaco ...
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December 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Federico Borman, member of an Indigenous community impacted by oil operations, said his aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and father “have died or are dying of cancer tied to oil contamination.”
“To think their own country—my country—has to pay the company that began it all makes me sick,” he added.
“To think their own country—my country—has to pay the company that began it all makes me sick,” he added.
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Colombia is the deadliest country in the world for environmental defenders, yet activists are still working to protect their ecosystems and communities. @sjgrattan.bsky.social reports on how ADISPA advocates in the Amazon Pearl reserve confront those risks:
apnews.com/article/colo...
apnews.com/article/colo...
'It’s not safe to live here.' Colombia is deadliest country for environmental defenders
Jani Silva is a renowned environmental activist in Colombia’s Amazon, but she has been unable to live in her house for nearly a decade.
apnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Colombia is the deadliest country in the world for environmental defenders, yet activists are still working to protect their ecosystems and communities. @sjgrattan.bsky.social reports on how ADISPA advocates in the Amazon Pearl reserve confront those risks:
apnews.com/article/colo...
apnews.com/article/colo...
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Take ACTION: Tell President Noboa to reject this unjust award and stand with the people of Ecuador, not Chevron
- the corporation that poisoned them! #CleanUpEcuador amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
- the corporation that poisoned them! #CleanUpEcuador amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
Tell President Noboa: Do Not Pay Chevron a Single Dime! | Amazon Watch
Tell President Noboa to stand with the people of Ecuador, not a corporation that poisoned them!
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December 9, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Take ACTION: Tell President Noboa to reject this unjust award and stand with the people of Ecuador, not Chevron
- the corporation that poisoned them! #CleanUpEcuador amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
- the corporation that poisoned them! #CleanUpEcuador amazonwatch.org/take-action/...
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Ecuador MUST NOT pay corporate criminal Chevron a single dime. Chevron ADMITTED to polluting the Amazon and twisted the international arbitration system with false evidence and bribed witnessed to make the very people it poisoned pay for the "privilege". Completely disgusting! #EndChevron
BREAKING: notoriously corporate-friendly & undemocratic investor arbitration panel announced the people of Ecuador should pay gross polluter Chevron $220 million because they successfully sued for deliberately dumping billions of gallons of toxic oil waste in the Amazon. (1/3)
December 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Ecuador MUST NOT pay corporate criminal Chevron a single dime. Chevron ADMITTED to polluting the Amazon and twisted the international arbitration system with false evidence and bribed witnessed to make the very people it poisoned pay for the "privilege". Completely disgusting! #EndChevron
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Indigenous women leaders are key defenders of their territories, biodiversity and ancestral knowledge.
Three women from Peru, Mexico and Colombia share how they restore ecosystems, care for communities and protect Amazonian life for future generations.
Three women from Peru, Mexico and Colombia share how they restore ecosystems, care for communities and protect Amazonian life for future generations.
The Indigenous women changing the course of their communities
Indigenous women leaders don’t only sustain life in their territories; they are also active defenders of water, seeds, ancestral knowledge and biodiversity. Together, they lead environmental…
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December 9, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Indigenous women leaders are key defenders of their territories, biodiversity and ancestral knowledge.
Three women from Peru, Mexico and Colombia share how they restore ecosystems, care for communities and protect Amazonian life for future generations.
Three women from Peru, Mexico and Colombia share how they restore ecosystems, care for communities and protect Amazonian life for future generations.
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Jani Silva is a renowned environmental activist in Colombia’s Amazon, but she has been unable to live in her house for nearly a decade.
'It’s not safe to live here.' Colombia is deadliest country for environmental defenders
Jani Silva is a renowned environmental activist in Colombia’s Amazon, but she has been unable to live in her house for nearly a decade.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Jani Silva is a renowned environmental activist in Colombia’s Amazon, but she has been unable to live in her house for nearly a decade.
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🌎 Más de 200 guardias de 15 pueblos indígenas de Colombia, Ecuador y Perú cruzaron bosques y ríos hasta la comunidad a’i cofán de Sinangoe. Su misión: fortalecerse frente al extractivismo y proteger sus territorios ancestrales. Estuvimos en el encuentro ⬇️ es.mongabay.com/2025/12/guar...
Más de 200 guardias de 15 pueblos indígenas de Colombia, Ecuador y Perú se reunieron para discutir cómo proteger la Amazonía
Guardias indígenas de Colombia, Ecuador y Perú se reunieron en la comunidad a’i cofán de Sinangoe, en el norte de la Amazonía ecuatoriana.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
🌎 Más de 200 guardias de 15 pueblos indígenas de Colombia, Ecuador y Perú cruzaron bosques y ríos hasta la comunidad a’i cofán de Sinangoe. Su misión: fortalecerse frente al extractivismo y proteger sus territorios ancestrales. Estuvimos en el encuentro ⬇️ es.mongabay.com/2025/12/guar...
Faces of Amazon Resistance: See this @apnews.com profile of environmental defender Jani Silva and other social leaders who confront oil companies and illegal armed groups that issue threats of violence to repress legitimate protest.
apnews.com/article/colo...
apnews.com/article/colo...
'It’s not safe to live here.' Colombia is deadliest country for environmental defenders
Jani Silva is a renowned environmental activist in Colombia’s Amazon, but she has been unable to live in her house for nearly a decade.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Faces of Amazon Resistance: See this @apnews.com profile of environmental defender Jani Silva and other social leaders who confront oil companies and illegal armed groups that issue threats of violence to repress legitimate protest.
apnews.com/article/colo...
apnews.com/article/colo...
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From Putumayo, I reported on one of Colombia’s most threatened environmental defenders: Jani Silva. She’s spent years protecting the Amazon despite constant threats, surveillance & security risks. Our new @apnews.com story shows what that reality looks like. apnews.com/article/colo...
Threats, armed men and bodyguards are facts of life for activists in Colombia's Amazon
Jani Silva is a renowned environmental activist in Colombia’s Amazon, but she has been unable to live in her house for nearly a decade.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:27 PM
From Putumayo, I reported on one of Colombia’s most threatened environmental defenders: Jani Silva. She’s spent years protecting the Amazon despite constant threats, surveillance & security risks. Our new @apnews.com story shows what that reality looks like. apnews.com/article/colo...
In the Colombian Amazon, criminal groups like the Border Commandos are violently imposing themselves on communities.
Violations include:
* Selective killings of critics;
* Prohibitions on protests vs. oil companies; and
* Recruitment of minors
Via @hrw.org
www.hrw.org/news/2025/12....
Violations include:
* Selective killings of critics;
* Prohibitions on protests vs. oil companies; and
* Recruitment of minors
Via @hrw.org
www.hrw.org/news/2025/12....
Colombia: Armed Groups Strangle Southern Communities
Armed groups in Colombia’s southern state of Putumayo, have tightened their control over citizens’ daily lives and committed grave abuses against civilians, particularly in Indigenous communities.
www.hrw.org
December 5, 2025 at 4:47 PM
In the Colombian Amazon, criminal groups like the Border Commandos are violently imposing themselves on communities.
Violations include:
* Selective killings of critics;
* Prohibitions on protests vs. oil companies; and
* Recruitment of minors
Via @hrw.org
www.hrw.org/news/2025/12....
Violations include:
* Selective killings of critics;
* Prohibitions on protests vs. oil companies; and
* Recruitment of minors
Via @hrw.org
www.hrw.org/news/2025/12....
En la Amazonía Colombiana, los Comandos de la Frontera y otros grupos criminales se están imponiendo a la fuerza.
Violacions incluyen:
* Asesinatos selectivos
* Prohibición de protestas contra petroleros
* Reclutamiento forzado de jóvenes
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www.hrw.org/es/news/2025...
Violacions incluyen:
* Asesinatos selectivos
* Prohibición de protestas contra petroleros
* Reclutamiento forzado de jóvenes
@hrwespanol.bsky.social
www.hrw.org/es/news/2025...
Colombia: Los grupos armados someten a las comunidades en Putumayo
Los grupos armados del departamento de Putumayo, en el sur de Colombia, han reforzado su control sobre la vida cotidiana de los ciudadanos y han cometido graves abusos contra la población civil, en pa...
www.hrw.org
December 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
En la Amazonía Colombiana, los Comandos de la Frontera y otros grupos criminales se están imponiendo a la fuerza.
Violacions incluyen:
* Asesinatos selectivos
* Prohibición de protestas contra petroleros
* Reclutamiento forzado de jóvenes
@hrwespanol.bsky.social
www.hrw.org/es/news/2025...
Violacions incluyen:
* Asesinatos selectivos
* Prohibición de protestas contra petroleros
* Reclutamiento forzado de jóvenes
@hrwespanol.bsky.social
www.hrw.org/es/news/2025...
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This Is What True Climate Leadership Looks Like
Indigenous women and the grassroots Amazonian movement carried #COP30 on their shoulders.
Amazon Watch at COP. #EyeOnTheAmazon
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Indigenous women and the grassroots Amazonian movement carried #COP30 on their shoulders.
Amazon Watch at COP. #EyeOnTheAmazon
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This Is What True Climate Leadership Looks Like | Amazon Watch
“We’re very happy that our lands advanced in the demarcation process, but there are so many lands that still need to be recognized and demarcated in Brazil.”
amazonwatch.org
December 4, 2025 at 10:20 PM
This Is What True Climate Leadership Looks Like
Indigenous women and the grassroots Amazonian movement carried #COP30 on their shoulders.
Amazon Watch at COP. #EyeOnTheAmazon
amazonwatch.org/news/2025/12...
Indigenous women and the grassroots Amazonian movement carried #COP30 on their shoulders.
Amazon Watch at COP. #EyeOnTheAmazon
amazonwatch.org/news/2025/12...
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"No conflict for oil, no armed intervention, no war with Venezuela!" said Congressman Jim McGovern, who is leading the new war powers resolution with Reps. Joaquin Castro and Thomas Massie.
Congressmen Unveil Bipartisan War Powers Resolution to Block Trump War on Venezuela
As President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth face backlash over deadly boat bombings and threats against Venezuela, lawmakers introduced a resolution to block unauthorized US attacks on the South American country.
www.commondreams.org
December 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
"No conflict for oil, no armed intervention, no war with Venezuela!" said Congressman Jim McGovern, who is leading the new war powers resolution with Reps. Joaquin Castro and Thomas Massie.
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🇨🇴 El #BalanceAmbiental2025 de #Colombia es alarmante. Nuevamente, el país fue el más letal del mundo para los defensores ambientales. Mientras tanto, la deforestación, la presencia de grupos armados y sus economías ilegales no dan tregua. ⬇️ es.mongabay.com/2025/12/bala...
December 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🇨🇴 El #BalanceAmbiental2025 de #Colombia es alarmante. Nuevamente, el país fue el más letal del mundo para los defensores ambientales. Mientras tanto, la deforestación, la presencia de grupos armados y sus economías ilegales no dan tregua. ⬇️ es.mongabay.com/2025/12/bala...
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The climate crisis won’t wait and neither will we. With this team, we’ll meet it head-on.
November 28, 2025 at 9:52 PM
The climate crisis won’t wait and neither will we. With this team, we’ll meet it head-on.
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This absurd pardon shows the murderous boat bombings were never about stopping drugs
November 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
This absurd pardon shows the murderous boat bombings were never about stopping drugs
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"a single person of this demographic may have committed a crime, therefore we must punish the entire demographic" is a policy response you may recognize from fascist governments dedicated to ethnic cleansing elsewhere.
November 27, 2025 at 5:52 AM
"a single person of this demographic may have committed a crime, therefore we must punish the entire demographic" is a policy response you may recognize from fascist governments dedicated to ethnic cleansing elsewhere.
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At COP30, powerful petrostates and large polluting nations succeeded in blocking inclusion of a roadmap away from fossil fuels in the summit’s concluding agreement.
COP30’s Three F-Words: Failure on Fossil Fuels
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
Powerful petrostates and large polluting nations succeeded in blocking inclusion of a roadmap away from fossil fuels in the summit’s concluding agreement
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November 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
At COP30, powerful petrostates and large polluting nations succeeded in blocking inclusion of a roadmap away from fossil fuels in the summit’s concluding agreement.