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Brazil land grabbing

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113 Groups Tell TIAA to Divest from Fossil Fuels and Stop Land Grabs

October 28, 2021

In a letter laying out six demands, the groups reject TIAA’s promise to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 as “greenwashing” and tell TIAA to fully divest from fossil fuels by 2025, and to immediately stop its acquisitions of farmland.

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Land grabbing in northeastern Brazil fact finding mission prayer September 6, 2017 by @ONGFase/Twitter
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Brazil: International investment in the Cerrado

May 2, 2018September 11, 2024

A fact-finding mission in 2017 has led to changes by the World Bank and the government of Brazil to address land grabbing and environmental destruction by plantations connected to international investment funds. 

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Land grabbing in northeastern Brazil fact finding mission prayer September 6, 2017 by @ONGFase/Twitter
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Brazil: ‘The small have little right to the land’

September 8, 2017

International mission to measure human rights impact of land grabbing.

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