Protect the Amazon rainforest
As the largest remaining rainforest on Earth, the Amazon rainforest is one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world; almost half of all known species live in the Amazon. Sadly, it's also experiencing one of the highest rates of deforestation on the planet. While our Amazon campaign has had some remarkable successes over the past few years, there is still much more to do to protect the Amazon.
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Campaign updates
EXPOSED: Illegal logging in the Amazon
After months of investigations, activists have exposed an illegal logging operation underway in public lands in the Amazon. The illegal
timber was discovered...
Call from the forest to save the Amazon
After two days of travel through the Amazon, the Rainbow Warrior
arrived today in Santarem. Just a few days ago, we
called on you to join Brazilians, as they...
Brazilians demand President Dilma protects the Amazon
The forest code is in danger, and with its future lies the fate of the Brazilian Amazon. This week, after another delay to the vote on the new law, ...
Battle continues over changes to Brazilian forest laws
At the end of 2011, before Brazilian government officials closed up shop for the holidays, President Dilma demanded final approval on the new forest code. This...
Amazon campaign director receives UN Forest Hero award
Paulo Adario, who heads up our Amazon campaign, may not be your archetypal hero (we’ve never seen him don a pair of tights) but we’re proud to announce...
