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Indigenous leader from Ecuador saves 500,000 acres from oil extraction

December 4, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Dating back to 1989, the Goldman Environmental Prize is an annual award recognizing grassroots activism across six geographical regions around the globe. Among this year’s prize winners is Nemonte Nequimo, an indigenous leader from the Ecuadorean Amazon who last year made … [Read more...] about Indigenous leader from Ecuador saves 500,000 acres from oil extraction

Ecuador to break tree-planting record this Saturday

May 13, 2015 by Jurriaan Kamp

Ecuador’s latest public campaign aims for results in the ground. Over 350,000 tree seeds will be sowed Saturday by some 35,000 Ecuadoreans, breaking a Guinness World Record. It is about government’s commitment to—and citizens’ positive action for—the environment, said the … [Read more...] about Ecuador to break tree-planting record this Saturday

Eco-adventures put you in nature with native tour guides

April 1, 2009 by Jurriaan Kamp

Forget the package tour. Eco-adventures get you up close and personal with stunning landscapes and amazing people. Andrew Tolve | April 2009 issue I’m standing up to my knees in water on the side of an overgrown mountain in the rural north of Ecuador. My guide, an indigenous … [Read more...] about Eco-adventures put you in nature with native tour guides

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January 21, 2007 by Jurriaan Kamp

Nelsa Curbelo, a 66-year-old former nun and schoolteacher, took on the toughest young criminals in Ecuador’s most violent city—and won them over with love. Hilary Hart | June 2008 issue In the city of Guayaquil in southern Ecuador, Latin pop music blares through the doorway of a … [Read more...] about Join my gang

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