Let me share with you a harsh reality that needs to be heard and stopped!
Trees in the Amazon rainforest are chopped down at an unprecedented rate according to the (Brazilian Space Agency, 2022). In the first six months of 2022, 1,500 square miles of the Amazon were removed due to deforestation supported by the Brazilian president, Jair Bolsnoro that is largely regulated by power, greed, and a quick fix on the return of investment.... Continue reading
Amazon Pachamama AllianceThink Greener received great news last night! Our friend Steve from Pachamama Alliance returned safely to the States from a 10-day journey through the Amazon with his small group of ecotourists. They ventured into the Achuar territory of Ecuador where the headwaters of the Amazon are located. It was great to receive his update that all went well and the local indigenous Achuar people of the Amazon welcomed Steve and his small group back to the Amazon after a two-year absence due to Covid. He says, “None too soon as the oil, mining, and timber companies are pushing hard to enter the territory”. The invitation to travel comes directly from the Achuar people and the community based eco-tourism as their main alternative… Continue reading 