Butterfly Rewards - earn free credits and redeem for good causes -  learn more!
my care2
make a difference

causes & news

news network

socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

World News tagged with rainforest

Peru's Indigenous People Win One Round Over Developers
World  (tags: world, peru, amazon, rainforest, indians, indigenous, people, human, rights, freedom, civil, liberty, politics, government, money, business, logging, hunting, fishing, habitat, destruction, environment, private, investment )

Tom
- 139 days ago - latimes.com
Private investment in the Amazon brought misery to its indigenous people. Logging and other activities ruined tribal lands and set off protests leading to the revocation of laws to further open the Amazon to outsiders. The Indians beat them by a knockout.
Protesters Gird for Long Fight Over Opening Peru's Amazon To Oil Drilling and Logging Deforestation
World  (tags: peru, amazon, rainforest, climate-change, global warming, protests, deaths, oil, oil-drilling, logging, deforestation, world, americas, violence, corruption, news, environment, ecosystems, government, forests, habitatdestruction, HumanRights )

SirRobert
- 164 days ago - nytimes.com
Faced with a simmering crisis over dozens of deaths in the quelling of indigenous protests last week, Peru's Congress this week has suspended the decrees that had set off the protests, which were focused upon saving the Amazon rainforests.
Agrofuels on Stolen Lands Continue to Threaten Colombian Rainforests and Communities
World  (tags: biofules, columbia, stolen, land, rainforest, destroy )

NotSilent
- 566 days ago - news2note.4t.com
TAKE ACTION Agrofuels on Stolen Lands Continue to Threaten Colombian Rainforests and Communities at the expense of Colombia's ancient primary rainforests, food security, water...
Little-Known Tribe Spotted in Peru's Amazon
World  (tags: world, tribe, peru, amazon, rainforest )

Linda
- 785 days ago - gulf-times.com
Members of an Indian tribe are seen on a bank of a river in the jungle of Madre De Dios. A little-known nomadic Indian tribe has been spotted by ecologists in Peru's Amazon rainforest, carrying arrows for bows and staying in huts made of palm leaves...
Uganda Acts to Save Rainforests
World  (tags: Africa, Uganda, rainforest, protests, Mabira forest )

Mili
- 906 days ago - english.aljazeera.net
Three people died in protests against government plans to hand over part of the Mabira Forest [EPA]
   

Popular Tags for: World

Most Active Stories Today in World tagged with rainforest

top story finders in World

1. Maria Oniga 35 popular stories

2. Laura H. 30 popular stories

3. Patricia Lasek 29 popular stories

4. gail d. 28 popular stories

5. charles mclachlan 27 popular stories

6. Tierney G. 26 popular stories

7. Ann C. 26 popular stories

8. Lone Wolf 26 popular stories

9. Dar D. 25 popular stories

10. Angie W. 25 popular stories

more top news finders »

What makes a top story finder?
A top finder is someone who submits stories that become popular and are promoted to the front page.

wanted: news analysts

Get Active in the Care2 News Network!

Help ferret out the most noteworthy of the Newly Submitted stories and promote them to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!

care2 newsletter spotlight

Join over 2 Million Care2 Subscribers! Sign up for our FREE Newsletters, Delivered to your Inbox!

care2 action alerts





Copyright © 2009 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved