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October 21, 2020
Interview: Climate Crisis Hurts Harvest for First Nations
Canada Is Failing Indigenous Peoples Facing Threats to Food, Health, and Land
![Weenusk First Nations members packing their sleds ahead of a hunt near Peawanuck, Ontario, December 14, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/10/202010americas_canada_winisk.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=jn6Nl_Rs)
October 16, 2020
Brazil: Stop Harassing Environmental Defenders
Judicial Action by Environment Minister Threatens Free Speech
![Image of an illegal deforestation strip in the Amazonian forest recorded during the Ibama’s Operation Brigada Verde, in Rondonia, Brazil in August 2019](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/48683026837_55eea5a0e0_c_0.jpg?h=c9f93661&itok=rQgyuBi2)
October 15, 2020
Indonesia: New Law Hurts Workers, Indigenous Groups
Massive Omnibus Bill Passed With Little Public Consultation
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October 1, 2020
New US Bill Would Help People Working in Dangerous Heat
Increasing Temperatures Threaten Worker Safety
![Farmworkers, considered essential workers under the Covid-19 pandemic, harvest beans in Homestead, Florida, May 12, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/10/202009us_farmworkers_florida_health.jpg?h=fd822999&itok=9XCyAzya)
September 21, 2020
Kosovo Lead Poisoning Victims Still Awaiting Justice
20 Years On, UN Should Compensate Victims
![Roma children play in the Cesmin Lug refugee camp in Mitrovica city, northern Kosovo. Cesmin Lug is one of several camps that the UN established in what was known to be a heavily contaminated area near a defunct lead mine. December 12, 2007.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2017/201708ehr_kosovo_leadpoisoning_0.jpg?itok=yugMHr-J)
September 11, 2020
Cambodia: Free Detained Youth, Environmental Activists
End de Facto Ban on Phnom Penh Protests
![Supporters of Rong Chhun, president of the Cambodian Confederation of Unions, shout slogans in front of Phnom Penh Municipal Court in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/09/202009asia_cambodia_RongChhunstudents.jpg?h=06ac0d8c&itok=YNHsH0SU)
August 26, 2020
Brazil: Amazon Fires Affect Health of Thousands
Bolsonaro Government Fuels Deforestation, Flouts Climate Commitments
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July 31, 2020
Europe Can Help Us Save the Amazon
July 30, 2020
Cambodia: Appeal Court Set to Rule on Southeast Asia’s First Transboundary Class Action into Human Rights Abuses
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July 27, 2020
Yemen: Allow UN to Secure Oil Supertanker
Houthi Stonewalling Risks Environmental, Humanitarian Disaster
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July 22, 2020
Landmark Decision in Kenya Lead Pollution Case
Government to Pay US$12 Million in Compensation for Smelter Pollution
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July 13, 2020
United States Should Ban Use of Glyphosate on Food Crops
Bayer Agrees to US$10.9 Billion Settlement in Case Alleging Pesticide Caused Cancer
![Christine Sheppard, in her backyard in Oceanside, California in March 2018, said she sprayed Roundup for years to control weeds on her coffee farm in Hawaii. In 2003, she was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which is now in remission but the cancer treatment causes her severe pain in her hands and legs.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007us_environment_health_pesticide_roundup_1.jpg?h=c8d00152&itok=4XqhHyIl)
July 13, 2020
US Should Urgently Increase Access to Cooling
Covid-19 Pandemic Exacerbates Dangers of Killer Heat
![Patrons get on an express bus set up by the city Phoenix, Arizona, to take people to a heat relief station inside the Phoenix Convention Center, May 29, 2020.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/media_2020/07/202007us_environment_arizona_heat.jpg?h=92c39c8e&itok=TzmrNFk3)
July 8, 2020
How the EU Can Help Brazil Save Its Rainforest
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