Brazil's Amazon rainforest at risk as key protection under threat

Brazilian farmers want to end a ban on planting soya on cleared land, which critics say would spur deforestation.
The Independent Florida Alligator

UF-student led climate change leaders document travels through the Amazon

A UF climate activist is leading a 2,693 mile journey across the Amazon that’ll end with a United Nations conference.
Mongabay

Mongabay documentary spotlights Indigenous alliance to protect Amazon headwaters

Mongabay’s new short documentary The Time of Water premiered Dec. 16 at the Barcelona Center for Contemporary Culture, in Spain. Directed by Pablo Albarenga and produced with support from the Pulitzer ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

‘The Death of Us All’ celebrates nun who died protecting Amazon rainforest

Gregg Brandalise was inspired to tell the story of how Dorothy Stang, a Catholic nun, fought for 40 years to save the Amazon rainforest and its people after watching the documentary, “Cowspiracy.” The ...