Indigenous Peoples

We will not have the luxury of looking back at Lula's last term as president through rose tinted glasses. We need radical change in Brazil now.

The green transition offers hope. But every battery, power network, wind turbine and electric vehicle needs huge amounts of raw materials.

Study explores why some Indigenous communities may accept oil extraction despite its harms.

An anthropologist reflects on Great Nicobar’s ancient forests and Indigenous lifeways.

The world has a new way to make money from the Amazon. Indigenous peoples and traditional communities could find themselves serving a more hostile economy.

Norway’s electrification plans are framed as climate action, but Sámi leaders say they threaten reindeer herding, land rights, and lack meaningful consultation.

Social media weaponised to criminalise Indigenous leaders and climate activists in Guatemala.

Conservation must move beyond protection to kinship, restoring our reciprocal relationship with the living world to heal both people and our living planet.

This year's UN climate talks will feature traditional food sourced from family farming for the first time.

Why Indigenous leadership must be at the heart of COP30.

Indigenous wisdom offers sustainable route out of global cost-of-living crisis.

A review of The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance by Robin Wall Kimmerer.

COP30 Spotlight: counting the cost of Amazon hydropower to local indigenous communities.

Indigenous wisdom provides and essential critique of modern concepts of science and technology that can advance our protection of biodiversity.

We must learn from Indigenous communities if we want to deploy the best strategies for stopping climate and biodiversity breakdown.

'Illegal loggers, miners, poachers and landgrabbers arrive once roads are bulldozed into rainforests.'

Lucas Ferrante uncovered the impacts of the proposed BR-319 highway in the Amazon rainforest: it could trigger biome collapse and biodiversity crisis.

Malnutrition and chronic disease are impacting remote Amazonian tribes because of an influx of ultra-processed foods.

Big Oil going carbon neutral? Here is how carbon offsets impact local and indigenous communities.

New study claims to be the most comprehensive global assessment to date of the threats posed to indigenous peoples’ lands by industrial development.

Historic win as South Australian Aboriginal traditional owners defeat nuclear dump plan.

Regenerative projects around the globe celebrated at Lush Spring Prize.

How pre-industrial societies and cultures mesh together with their host environments.

Campaigners say the deal needs immediate implementation - with 'no excuses, no delays'.