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'Scrooge Samling' Pleads Poverty At Christmas To Cut Off Jungle Community Payments

If this advertised Christmas time removal of CSR cash to the nation's poorest people in the name of a "poor financial situation" by this super-wealthy family company is true it deserves global opprobrium.
If it is not true then Samling must act urgently to reassure the poor communities who have been sent this appalling Christmas kick in the teeth.. ....

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Reclaiming land stolen in heart of Guatemalan reserve

Ripping up clumps of pasture with the aid of a machete, Leon Acosta is doing his part to reclaim forest area invaded by illegal cattle farmers and others in the heart of Guatemala's protected Maya Biosphere Reserve. The Maya Biosphere Reserve, near the borders with Mexico and Belize, saw deforestation rise from 20 percent of its total area in 2000 to 33 percent in 2022 due to illegal logging, fires for land clearing and the planting of pasture for livestock. ....

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Funding, titling project for Indigenous-led organizations launched

The revelation that Indigenous people and local communities (IPLCs) receive well below 1% of climate finance, despite reports stressing their role in biodiversity conservation and climate mitigation, is giving rise to multiple funding initiatives seeking to fill this gap. The latest among them is the Community Land Rights and Conservation Finance Initiative (CLARIFI). CLARIFI is […] ....

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California redwood forest returned to Indigenous guardianship, conservation

Ten Native American tribal nations, forming the InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council, have received ownership of 215 hectares (532 acres) of California’s redwood forest. The tribal council is partnering with Save the Redwoods League, which donated the land, to protect and restore their traditional coastal forest. Together they have developed a 30-year conservation plan to protect […] ....

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