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Jul 24

2017

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Conservation International, Nature Conservancy, Whiteness & Aversive Racism, Wildlife Conservation Society, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) Branding Caucasian Validation Conservation Displacement Indigenous Rights Jane Goodall Institute Kenya Kenya Wildlife Service Landgrabs Marketing Nature Conservancy Northern Rangelands Trust Richard Leakey Space for Giants UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Whiteness & Aversive Racism World Bank World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

The Best Lecture You Will Ever Watch on “Conservation”

"That hot afternoon in Amboseli; I experienced my road to Damascus. I realized that I was part of a system that had no respect for the very bedrock on which it stood. I was a qualified black face put in place to smooth over fifty years of exploitation in two and to create a pleasant backdrop that would allow for the renewal of this insidious arrangement."

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Sep 08

2014

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Foundations, Non-Profit Industrial Complex, Whiteness & Aversive Racism

Adivasis Conservation Environmental Markets Forests Landgrabs tourism

‘Trespassing’, Collecting Honey Among Charges Against Nagarahole Tribal People

"Between 2001 and 2011, as many as 192 cases were registered against tribal communities living in and around Nagarahole National Park. But their “offences”, which include trespassing forest land, collecting honey and growing ginger in the forest, are, in fact, their rights enshrined in the Forest Rights Act."

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Aug 01

2013

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Non-Profit Industrial Complex, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Exploitation Green Economy Greenwash Honduras Landgrabs monoculture Palm WWF

Honduras Will Host the 4th Palm Oil Conference (Celebrating the Murder of Peasants)

"Shame—once again—on WWF for greenwashing the murderous palm oil industry. It is no wonder that DICTA waited until a week before the conference to announce it in the Honduran media."

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Jul 22

2013

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Foundations, Non-Profit Industrial Complex, Whiteness & Aversive Racism, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Adivasi Agricultural Association AIMA Argentina Biofuels Borneo Branding Der Pakt mit dem Panda (The Pact with the Panda) Documentary Ecotourism Ethanol Exploitation Expropriation GE Global Harvest Initiative GMO Hector Laurance HSBC India Jose Martinez de Hoz Land Evictions Landgrabs monoculture Monsanto Morgan Seeds Palm Oil Papua Paraguay Pioneer Racism Rainforests REDD Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil South America Soy Speciesism WWF

WATCH: WWF SILENCE OF THE PANDAS | A Journey into the Heart of the Green Empire

"This film will dispel the green image of the WWF however. Behind the organisation’s eco-façade, the documentary maker uncovered explosive stories from all around the world. This documentary reveals the secrets of the WWF. It is a journey into the heart of the green empire that will hopefully shatter public faith in such so-called conservation groups forever."

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