Genocide and catharsis meet in the alliance between the urban community of Salgueiro and the Yanomami forest

For eight years, Norte Energia, the hydroelectric plant’s concessionaire, has refused to make good for damages and disruption to residents’ way of life in the Rio Iriri, Riozinho do Anfrísio, and Rio Xingu Extractive Reserves

The Lula administration has failed to save Yanomami lives

What we’ve witnessed, what we’ve faced, what has happened, and what’s to come

In Altamira, Pará, one of Brazil’s most deforested municipalities, big-leaf mahogany trees, Brazilian firetrees, and mango trees are poisoned and uprooted by residents to keep them from ‘messing up’ the roads

Associations are suspected of coopting traditional communities to continue destroying the forest by crafting supposedly legal operations wrapped in the name of ‘management plans’

The mental disconnect after a possible heat-related death at the artist’s concert shows we’ll wait for the house to burn down before doing anything to save ourselves

SUMAÚMA and New York University School of Law join forces to center the rights and perspectives of animal-people, plant-people, and fungi-people

The planet’s largest rainforest lacks water and clean air, the smoke from fires is overtaking regions of the Amazon, extreme events are multiplying and scientists are warning: we are entering ‘an unfamiliar domain that no one has ever witnessed in the history of humanity’

To stop genocide and global heating, we must explore other ways of understanding relations between species