Amazonian Indigenous Leader Davi Kopenawa Visits Princeton
February 11, 2023
February 11, 2023
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Feb. 11 (TNSpp) -- Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news:
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Illegal gold mining threatens the environment and human health in the Amazon, said shaman and Yanomami Indigenous leader Davi Kopenawa in a talk at Princeton Jan. 31. And there are consequences for all of us, too, as mining in the Amazon rainforest diminishes one of the planet's largest natural carbon sinks and a bastion . . .
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Illegal gold mining threatens the environment and human health in the Amazon, said shaman and Yanomami Indigenous leader Davi Kopenawa in a talk at Princeton Jan. 31. And there are consequences for all of us, too, as mining in the Amazon rainforest diminishes one of the planet's largest natural carbon sinks and a bastion . . .