Join Whole World Botanicals in supporting Amazonian Indigenous peoples’ right to clean and safe water

Your Whole World Botanicals products are being endangered by an oil spill in the Ecuadorian Amazon. What's worse is that a court has rejected an appeal by indigenous and human rights organizations to prosecute the oil company responsible.

Brazil’s president-elect threatens Amazon rainforest

Jair Bolsonaro aims to boost mining, farming and dam building in Amazon. Next year's climate talks were due to take place in Brazil, but that has now been reversed by the President-elect Jair Bolsonaro, who has also made no secret of his desire to open the Amazon to mining, farming and dam building. Learn more…

Rainforest destruction from gold mining hits all-time high in Peru

Small-scale gold mining has destroyed more than 170,000 acres of primary rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon in the past five years, according to a new analysis by scientists at Wake Forest University's Center for Amazonian Scientific Innovation (CINCIA). Learn more…