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November 7, 2019 at 11:34 PM

Historic Victory in the Fight for Indigenous Rights and to End Amazon Crude

Historic Victory in the Fight for Indigenous Rights and to End Amazon Crude "The declaration by the government is a result of our fight, and it was forced to recognize that these territories are ours, we live there. We are asking the governme…
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November 4, 2019 at 10:33 PM

ACT NOW: Demand Justice for Brutal Murder of an Indigenous Earth Defender in Brazil

ACT NOW: Demand Justice for Brutal Murder of an Indigenous Earth Defender in Brazil We're sending you this urgent action because you pledged to stand in solidarity with Brazil's resistance movement. Please share it far and wide! On November…
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October 31, 2019 at 11:25 PM

BlackRock's Ghoulish Lack of Action for the Amazon

BlackRock's Ghoulish Lack of Action for the Amazon As Amazon Watch supporters know, BlackRock is a major investor in the industries driving deforestation and indigenous rights violations in the Amazon. BlackRock's continued silence on this cri…
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October 24, 2019 at 9:25 PM

Your Member of Congress Can Help Stop the Fires!

Your Member of Congress Can Help Stop the Fires! Fires are still raging in the Amazon even though the news has largely faded from the headlines. They threaten the most biodiverse rainforest on earth and the indigenous peoples who call it home…
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October 22, 2019 at 12:22 PM

TAKE ACTION: Tell the IMF to Respect Indigenous Rights in Ecuador!

TAKE ACTION: Tell the IMF to Respect Indigenous Rights in Ecuador! Economic austerity measures imposed on Ecuador by the International Monetary Fund sparked massive protests led by the indigenous movement which brought the country to a stands…
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October 19, 2019 at 5:26 PM

✏ SIGN NOW: Make Big Polluters Pay to Address the Climate Crisis They Caused!

✏ SIGN NOW: Make Big Polluters Pay to Address the Climate Crisis They Caused! For decades, big polluters have spent billions simultaneously fueling and denying the climate crisis, delaying action, and pushing false "solutions" at every level …
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October 17, 2019 at 8:07 PM

VIDEO: Indigenous Blood: Not a Single Drop More!

VIDEO: Indigenous Blood: Not a Single Drop More! Today, a delegation of Brazilian indigenous leaders begins a historic journey in defense of their peoples' rights and territories. Over the next month, they will visit twelve European countries …
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October 14, 2019 at 8:17 PM

Important Indigenous Victory as Violence Stopped and Austerity Decree Repealed in Ecuador

Important Indigenous Victory as Violence Stopped and Austerity Decree Repealed in Ecuador Last night, In an unprecedented public dialogue between the indigenous movement and the Ecuadorian government, President Moreno announced the repeal of D…
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October 12, 2019 at 4:35 PM

Indigenous Blood Spilled This Indigenous Peoples Day – Will You Act?

Indigenous Blood Spilled This Indigenous Peoples Day – Will You Act? Their homes burned, their lands stolen, and forests razed. Oil wells and gas flares and open-pit mines and mega-dams alongside their homes against their will. And when they r…
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October 11, 2019 at 10:56 PM

TAKE ACTION: End the Violence Against Indigenous People in Ecuador!

TAKE ACTION: End the Violence Against Indigenous People in Ecuador! Indigenous peoples across Ecuador have launched a national strike to demand the government end harmful neoliberal economic reforms based on the fossil fuel and mining industr…
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October 8, 2019 at 10:29 PM

✔ Your Vote Actually Matters! Help Us Win Funds for Amazon Defense

✔ Your Vote Actually Matters! Help Us Win Funds for Amazon Defense "We trust Amazon Watch, because they are the people who have been there by our side. They are the ones who have supported us when we have been forced to struggle. Amazon Watch…
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October 5, 2019 at 4:39 PM

🗽 Amazon Defenders Make Their Voices Heard at Climate Week in NYC!

🗽 Amazon Defenders Make Their Voices Heard at Climate Week in NYC! As fires continue to rage in the Amazon rainforest, millions of people have taken to the streets around the world to demand radical, systemic change to the way humanity is hand…
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October 1, 2019 at 9:51 PM

Chevron's Legal Thuggery Run Amok

Chevron's Legal Thuggery Run Amok Chevron and a U.S. district judge are teaming up to silence human rights lawyer Steven Donziger and those fighting for a cleanup of the oil giant's environmental contamination in Ecuador. A recent bar licensin…
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September 26, 2019 at 10:13 PM

VIDEO: The Amazon Is Burning, and We Must Stand with Indigenous Peoples to Protect It

VIDEO: The Amazon Is Burning, and We Must Stand with Indigenous Peoples to Protect It As much of the world's focus has turned to the horrific fires ravaging the Amazon in Brazil and Bolivia, many have asked what they can do to help. Continuing…
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September 24, 2019 at 9:53 PM

🎻 BlackRock's CEO Fiddles While the Amazon Burns

🎻 BlackRock's CEO Fiddles While the Amazon Burns A line of dark red paint, symbolizing blood, led protesters from the Brazilian Consulate to BlackRock's San Francisco office on September 5th. Activists painted a massive street mural in front w…
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September 17, 2019 at 9:10 PM

🔥 Update on the Amazon Fires and the Global Movement to Fight Them

🔥 Update on the Amazon Fires and the Global Movement to Fight Them The crisis is not over, but we also need to prevent the next emergency now As the Amazon's dry season draws on, uncontained fires continue to rage across vast landscapes. It is…
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September 11, 2019 at 7:52 PM

🌎 Let's Treat the Earth Like Our Home

🌎 Let's Treat the Earth Like Our Home The movement to protect the Amazon and defend indigenous rights has never been so vital – and it's never been as broad and energized as it is today. Outraged by the ongoing fires – many of which were delib…
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September 10, 2019 at 8:02 PM

🎥 VIDEO: From a Global Day of Action to a Worldwide Movement!

🎥 VIDEO: From a Global Day of Action to a Worldwide Movement! Last week, demonstrations were held around the world to protect and preserve the Amazon rainforest and its indigenous peoples. In more than twenty countries across six continents, t…
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September 6, 2019 at 10:03 PM

📢 We Made Our Voices Heard All Over the World – and We're Just Getting Started!

📢 We Made Our Voices Heard All Over the World – and We're Just Getting Started! Yesterday, demonstrators filled the streets for the Global Day of Action for the Amazon outside of Brazilian embassies and the offices of corporations profiting fr…
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September 5, 2019 at 1:33 PM

Come Out TODAY for the Global Day of Action for the Amazon!

Come Out TODAY for the Global Day of Action for the Amazon! Fires are still raging across the Amazon rainforest – endangering indigenous peoples, destroying pristine forests, and threatening our global climate. Actions are taking place all ove…
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September 5, 2019 at 12:58 AM

🔥 The Amazon Burns, and the World Responds

🔥 The Amazon Burns, and the World Responds Today, vast fires continue to rage uncontrollably across the Amazon's irreplaceable ecosystems. In Brazil alone, nearly 11,500 square miles of forests have been consumed in August, quadrupling the are…
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September 3, 2019 at 8:58 PM

💚 John, Come Out on Thursday for the Global Day of Action for the Amazon!

💚 *|FIRST|*, Come Out on Thursday for the Global Day of Action for the Amazon! The devastating fires raging across the Amazon rainforest – endangering indigenous peoples, destroying pristine forests, and threatening our global climate – have g…
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September 2, 2019 at 10:22 PM

🌿 The World Is Mobilizing to Protect the Amazon Rainforest

🌿 The World Is Mobilizing to Protect the Amazon Rainforest Thousands of fires across the Amazon have decimated a reported 3,500 square miles so far this year. We know that this is not a natural disaster but a premeditated attack on the rainfor…
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August 28, 2019 at 6:58 PM

✊ TAKE ACTION: The World Will Stand Up for the Amazon on September 5th

✊ TAKE ACTION: The World Will Stand Up for the Amazon on September 5th For over a week, the world has been responding like never before to cries to defend the Amazon and indigenous rights and territories in the wake of the unprecedented fires …
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August 27, 2019 at 9:52 PM

The World Is Finally Defending the Amazon - We Must Make It Last!

The World Is Finally Defending the Amazon - We Must Make It Last! A HUGE THANKS to everyone who has donated and taken action in support our work to defend the Amazon and indigenous rights! We are overwhelmed with gratitude by the intensity of…
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August 24, 2019 at 5:06 PM

With the Brazilian Amazon in Flames, We Must All Be the Resistance

With the Brazilian Amazon in Flames, We Must All Be the Resistance Today we may be witnessing the tragedy of our lifetime: the Brazilian Amazon is in flames and in peril. An unprecedented number of manmade blazes are raging across the rainfore…
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August 23, 2019 at 8:23 PM

The "Lungs of the Earth" Are on Fire. Will You Help?

The "Lungs of the Earth" Are on Fire. Will You Help? We simply can't survive without the Amazon rainforest, and it has never been more at risk. As you read this, unprecedented fires are ravaging the Amazon – more than 74,000 fires this year, …
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August 21, 2019 at 5:09 PM

🔥 Tell BlackRock: Don't Bankroll More Fires in Brazil!

🔥 Tell BlackRock: Don't Bankroll More Fires in Brazil! Right now, fires are raging in the Brazilian Amazon – fires apparently set by farmers wanting aiming to aggressively expand massive soy farming and cattle ranching operations. But what c…
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August 14, 2019 at 8:35 PM

Indigenous Women Mobilize to Resist Bolsonaro ✊🏽

Indigenous Women Mobilize to Resist Bolsonaro ✊🏽 Yesterday, nearly 3,000 indigenous women leaders from across Brazil staged a mobilization in the nation’s capital as part of the country’s first Indigenous Women's March. Entitled "Territory: ou…
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August 6, 2019 at 5:00 PM

As the Brazilian Amazon Burns 🔥, Indigenous Peoples Take a Stand ✊🏽

As the Brazilian Amazon Burns 🔥, Indigenous Peoples Take a Stand ✊🏽 With deforestation now reaching three football fields per minute and murderous invasions of indigenous territories spiking, the Bolsonaro regime has created a perfect storm th…
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July 29, 2019 at 9:25 PM

Bolsonaro’s Deadly Brazil: Killing of Indigenous Leader Followed by Invasion of Miners

Bolsonaro’s Deadly Brazil: Killing of Indigenous Leader Followed by Invasion of Miners Last week’s horrific murder of indigenous leader Chief Emyra Waiãpi in the Brazilian Amazon demonstrates the acute threat posed by illegal miners, whose act…
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July 11, 2019 at 9:05 PM

☀️ Power to the Protectors in Ecuador

☀️ Power to the Protectors in Ecuador Across the Amazon, indigenous peoples are stepping up their efforts to defend their rainforest territories and rights from the extractive industry, agribusiness, and other industrial threats. To do this, t…
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July 2, 2019 at 5:38 PM

An Earthquake Rocks GeoPark

An Earthquake Rocks GeoPark As the CEO and board of directors of Chile-based oil company GeoPark met with eight indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon, a security officer provided safety instructions in the event of an earthquake. Little …
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June 28, 2019 at 4:43 PM

Thank you for pledging solidarity with Brazil's resistance!

Amazon Watch Thank you for taking action!John xxxxxx – Thank you for signing the pledge in solidarity with Brazil's resistance! Please take the next step by sharing the petition with your friends and family. Many thanks for your continued support, Leila Salazar-LópezExecutive Director PLE…