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Brazilian mining’s disaster: The Brumadinho Dam collapse two years on

Will Herbert 14 February 2021 Brazilian mining’s disaster: The Brumadinho Dam collapse two years on2021-02-14T14:15:06+00:00 Labour Movement No Comment
Vale Mining executives agreed on a settlement worth $7 billion (US) with the state government of Minas Gerais, Brazil, last week. The money is to act as compensation for the…
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How Evo Morales is fuelling the Bolivian forest fires

James Hanson 28 August 2019 How Evo Morales is fuelling the Bolivian forest fires2019-08-28T01:34:34+01:00 News No Comment
Devastating fires caused by human activity have been raging in two of the world’s most important forest areas in Bolivia and Brazil over the last couple of weeks; the Chiquitania…
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All eyes are on the Amazon – but another forest is on fire too

James Hanson 23 August 2019 All eyes are on the Amazon – but another forest is on fire too2019-08-23T17:38:10+01:00 News No Comment
As the world’s media finally begins to cover the shocking fires that have been devastating the Amazon Rainforest, which produces 20 per cent of our planet’s oxygen and is home…
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Brazil, Sweden, Venezuela – Global Green news round up issue 2

Julia Toynbee Lagoutte 4 February 2019 Brazil, Sweden, Venezuela – Global Green news round up issue 22019-02-16T18:15:48+00:00 Global No Comment
January has been a busy month – from thousands of school children going on strike for the climate in Belgium to the Swedish Greens getting into government. So it hasn’t…
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Mixed fortunes – Global Green news round up issue 1

Julia Toynbee Lagoutte 20 January 2019 Mixed fortunes – Global Green news round up issue 12019-01-27T14:55:40+00:00 Global 1 Comment
A lot happened in 2018. From the huge anti-corruption protests in Romania, to a first free elections since the 80s in Zimbabwe. From Columbian elections to Malaysians ousting the party…
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Video: Pollution killing 4,000 Londoners a year

Gary Dunion 20 April 2012 Video: Pollution killing 4,000 Londoners a year2014-12-04T17:58:37+00:00 *Video* 1 Comment
London's air quality has returned to the days of the smogs, and is causing the premature deaths of over 4,000 citizens per year, according to this campaign film released by…
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This is what democracy looks like – learning from Latin America

Adam Ramsay 24 November 2011 This is what democracy looks like – learning from Latin America2011-11-24T09:30:36+00:00 Green Parties 1 Comment
This piece first appeared in this week's issue of the Occupied Times Stretched across the tent town by the London Stock Exchange is a banner spelling out the slogan of…
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