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Karla Mendes
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Award-winning Brazilian Investigative Reporter at Mongabay. Fellow of the Pulitzer Center's Rainforest Investigations Network and OCJN. 2nd Vice President and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair at Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ)
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Thank you so much @mongabay.bsky.social! Fingers crossed!

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Muito honrada e imensamente orgulhosa de ser finalista do prestigiado Prêmio República da Associação Nacional dos Procuradores da República - ANPR com minha série de reportagens sobre a “guerra do dendê” na Amazônia Link da série: brasil.mongabay.com/series/a-gue...www.anpr.org.br/comunicacao/...

XII Prêmio República: Conheça os finalistas
XII Prêmio República: Conheça os finalistas

A comissão julgadora do XII Prêmio Pública se reuniu, nesta segunda-feira (7), para decidir, entre os 137 projetos inscritos, os finalistas de 2024. Os ven...

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I am very humbled and immensely proud of being a finalist for the prestigious National Association of Prosecutors of the Republic (ANPR)’s Journalism Award with my series of stories about the “palm oil war” in the Amazon for @mongabay.bsky.social@sejorg.bsky.social

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“You gave me hope". That was the phrase that struck me most during my debut as a speaker at Abraji conference about my investigation into correlation of environmental crimes & violence in Arariboia Territory @mongabay.bsky.social@sejorg.bsky.social

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Commercial cattle ranching is banned on Indigenous territories in Brazil, but a yearlong investigation by our @bykarlamendes.bsky.social reveals large areas of the Arariboia Indigenous Territory have been used for ranching amid a record-high number of killings of the region’s Indigenous inhabitants:

Revealed: Illegal cattle boom in Arariboia territory in deadliest year for Indigenous Guajajara
Revealed: Illegal cattle boom in Arariboia territory in deadliest year for Indigenous Guajajara

A year-long Mongabay investigation tracked several dozen illegal or suspicious activities in and around Araroibia in the last few years, including logging, deforestation and cattle ranching, and found...

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Need funding for a story related to the clean energy transition in the U.S.? Apply for an SEJ Fund for Environmental Journalism grant by January 8: www.sej.org/initiatives/...

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Top agroecology stories my desk published in 2023: Sustainable ag is a core area of @mongabay.bsky.social coverage because how it’s yuze practiced now is generally detrimental to forests, biodiversity & climate 🌎 From agroforestry to development of climate-adapted seed stocks, 10 top features:

Ten top sustainable agriculture stories of 2023
Ten top sustainable agriculture stories of 2023

Agriculture is a core area of Mongabay’s coverage both because the world must find more sustainable ways to feed its human societies and because how it’s currently practiced is generally detriment...

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Karla Mendes
@bykarlamendes.bsky.social
Award-winning Brazilian Investigative Reporter at Mongabay. Fellow of the Pulitzer Center's Rainforest Investigations Network and OCJN. 2nd Vice President and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Chair at Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ)
179 followers33 following14 posts