Brazil

In a climate of repression, the Ecuadorian government is racing against the clock to begin construction on the largest hydropower dam in the country. This project could devastate dozens of Shuar communities and submerge a vast area of ancestral territory in the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon.

The government of Brazil plans to increase gas production in the coming years and invest billions of dollars in infrastructure for the sector. Among the planned projects is a gas pipeline that could cross hundreds of kilometers of the Amazon rainforest, boosting predatory industrial activities and impacting communities.

Indigenous Peoples from Ecuador are calling for support to stop the expansion of the oil frontier in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Three million hectares of the Amazon rainforest are to be handed over to oil companies, impacting countless Indigenous Peoples.

The Energy Transition Observatory is a platform providing information about the impacts of supposedly 'clean energy' projects on Indigenous and Quilombola territories, conservation units, and agrarian reform settlements in Brazil.

The largest industrial pulp and paper complex in Brazil, the ‘Vale da Celulose’ (Cellulose Valley), located in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, underscores that the true legacy of the industry centered around eucalyptus monoculture is small, disorganized towns, environmental impacts, and the struggle of farming families to survive amidst the green wasteland.

(Only in Portuguese) Os grupos e entidades que assinam esta nota exigem a imediata libertação de Mandyn Pataxó e a retirada de todas as acusações imputadas a ele, para que seus direitos sejam efetivados e o povo Pataxó possa continuar com sua existência pacífica defendendo seu território das invasões de grileiros, milicianos e toda sorte de criminosos que há séculos devastam e mercantilizam suas terras ancestrais.

Declaração da Rede Alerta contra os Desertos Verdes.

In this video, a beekeeper denounces how the plantations of the Suzano company, one of the giants in the sector, are responsible for the death of his bees. The images were recorded in December 2025.

A decisão favorece a permanência de 30 famílias indígenas no território, impedindo ações de despejo ou intimidação da empresa Agropalma na área ocupada, e reforça a competência federal para julgar conflitos envolvendo direitos indígenas.

Uma decisão judicial acendeu o alerta de iminente episódio de violência no campo, no Pará. O Tribunal de Justiça do estado determinou a reintegração de posse da Fazenda Roda de Fogo, em decisão favorável à empresa Agropalma, autorizando o uso de força policial na ação de despejo de 30 famílias indígenas da Aldeia Tukano Sawa.

Statement of condemnation regarding violations committed by BR Arbo Gestão Florestal and its REDD+ Mejuruá project in the state of Amazonas, Brazil

The government of the Brazilian state of Pará – host of the COP30 climate conference – introduced an annual “Week of Awareness on the Importance of Carbon Credits”, the Indonesian government sets up a “Seller meets buyer” sales booth for carbon credits at the COP. These are the more visible signs of climate talks that are more concerned about creating business opportunities than halting the climate crisis.