Christian Poirier
cpeartree.bsky.social
Christian Poirier
@cpeartree.bsky.social
Program Director at Amazon Watch
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Este é um dos textos que eu gostaria que tivesse viralizado. Infelizmente, ao menos no meu perfil, o alcance foi pífio. É dureza depender do algoritimo.

Mas deixo aqui mais uma vez. Na esperança de que mais gente leia e cobre por mudanças e segurança aos Pataxó.

apublica.org/2025/04/luto...
Luto e exílio: Pataxós expulsos da própria terra denunciam rotina de ameaça e mortes na BA
Lideranças Pataxó relatam mortes, venda ilegal de terras indígenas e ação de narcotraficantes em paraíso turístico da BA
apublica.org
April 28, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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BREAKING ‼️: The Munduruku Indigenous People of Brazil are blocking the BR-230 highway, calling for the repeal of Law 14.701, which legalizes the controversial Marco Temporal thesis that threatens Indigenous rights and sovereignty

#DemarcaçãoJá #MarcoAncestral

🔗 g1.globo.com/pa/para/noti...
Protesto de indígenas Munduruku bloqueia trecho de rodovia no Pará
Grupo segurou cartaz e queimou materiais em rodovia contra lei que flexibiliza mineração em áreas protegidas.
g1.globo.com
March 26, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Brazil: Indigenous Leaders Occupy Pará State Education HQ Demanding Cancelation of Remote Learning Law

Peaceful protest met w/ violent gov't response including rubber bullets & tear gas

With the #COP30 being hosted in Belém, the eyes of the world are watching

amazonwatch.org/news/2025/02...
February 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Hello! First post:

Amazon’s advocates fear Trump’s return means little US help to protect rainforest. With analysis from @amazonmiller.bsky.social & others

“The implications of the Trump administration for the Amazon rainforest range from very concerning to horrifying.”
apnews.com/article/trum...
Amazon's advocates fear Trump's return means little US help to protect rainforest
With Donald Trump settling back into the White House, advocates for the Amazon worry about what his second term will mean for the rainforest.
apnews.com
January 28, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Major victory for the Amazon 🦋🌎️

Brazil's Munduruku people rejoiced in 3 days of communion in the village of Sawré Muybu to celebrate the advancement of their territory to the final stage of the demarcation process ✊🏽🎉

🔗 View the photos & read more: amazonwatch.org/news/2024/12...
Munduruku People Rejoice in Celebration of Landmark Win for the Brazilian Amazon | Amazon Watch
Munduruku ancestral territory Sawré Muybu advanced to the final stage of demarcation, a crucial step in a decades-long struggle.
amazonwatch.org
December 13, 2024 at 6:16 PM
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BREAKING: Brazilian Justice Voids Belo Sun Mining’s Concession

In a major victory for the communities of the Amazon’s Volta Grande do Xingu, a judge’s ruling annulled the Canadian mining company’s contract with Brazil’s Land Reform Institute amazonwatch.org/news/2024/12...
Brazilian Justice Voids Belo Sun Mining’s Concession | Amazon Watch
"There's no point in the government talking about climate change while it approves mining, carbon credits, and projects like Ferrogrão, which destroy our lands and cultures."
amazonwatch.org
December 3, 2024 at 5:18 PM
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NGOs first to react to latest #cop29 texts - countries will pore over every line - and think the $250bn is way too low

"Disgrace" says Harjeet Singh at FFNPT

"Absolute embarrassment" says Laurie van der Burg, Oil Change International

"Insult" says War on Want

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Cop 29 live: call for $1.3tn in climate finance by 2035 in new draft text
Text ‘decides’ on $250bn for developing countries by 2035 and calls for nations to make additional contributions
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2024 at 12:15 PM
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BREAKING: Protest at #COP29 Demands Cancellation of Brazil’s Ferrogrão Mega-railway

Action in the climate summit’s Blue Zone denounces the Brazilian government’s contradictions and calls for climate justice in the Amazon
amazonwatch.org/news/2024/11...
Protest at COP29 Demands Cancellation of Brazil’s Ferrogrão Mega-railway | Amazon Watch
"There's no point in the government talking about climate change while it approves mining, carbon credits, and projects like Ferrogrão, which destroy our lands and cultures."
amazonwatch.org
November 21, 2024 at 7:28 PM