212 Environmental Activists Were Killed Last Year, a Record Number

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By Jordan DavidsonJul 29, 2020, 11:31 am145 pts
While 2019 saw a massive uptick in environmental activism around the world, with climate strikes and the Extinction Rebellion campaign surging in popularity, the work of defending the environment on the front lines became more deadly than ever. In 2019, a record number of environmental activists were killed for…

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