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Green-smearing from Nicaragua to Bolivia

"The intensity of any Western media and NGO campaign against Morales is likely to reach similar levels as their cynical campaigns of lies and defamation against Venezuela and Nicaragua."

Why Is Environmental Damage Of War Considered A Taboo Subject?

"The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has come in for criticism due to its lack of attention to the detrimental effects of wars and military operations on nature."

Media Conspiracy of Silence While Colombia’s Largest Indigenous Group is Dying

"... while the press covers the shortages in Venezuela nearly every day, and in a quite histrionic fashion which ignores the complexities and subtleties of the situation there, there is almost a total blackout of the real famine confronting The Wayuu of Colombia just over the border."

Oil, Contact, and Conservation in the Amazon: Indigenous Huaorani, Chevron, and Yasuni

" includes a discussion of the gap between promises in the law and the reality on the ground, and ways in which conservation bureaucracies and NGOs are also violating the rights the Huaorani and posing new threats to Huaorani territory and self-determination."