Newsletter Photo by Chandler Cruttenden on Unsplash ‘Everything is gone’: loss and destruction in a small Mississippi town Before the tornado, Sidney Alexander Street in Rolling Fork was filled trees, mobile homes and small ranch houses. Now, little is recognizable.
Causes Jason Ramos/Flickr A ‘rights of nature’ fact-finding panel to investigate Mexico’s Tren Maya railroad for possible environmental violations Mexico’s president has made the railroad a top economic development and national security priority, but environmental activists say it harms Indigenous communities and does irreparable damage to sensitive ecosystems.
Politics news.mongabay.com Landless movement leader assassinated in Brazilian Amazon Interviewed by Mongabay in 2016, Aluisio Sampaio is the most recent victim in a growing wave of Amazon violence against socio-environmental activists.