Map: 116 environmental activists were killed in just one year

Grist
By Melissa CroninMar 4, 2016, 8:00 pm54 pts
The death of Honduran environmental and human rights activist Berta Cáceres this week is an unspeakable tragedy — but it’s not unique. In fact, environmentalists have historically been targeted for their actions, and for speaking out about environmental injustice. Last April, a report found that in…

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