In Latin America, environmentalists are an endangered species

Mongabay
By Lindsay FendtAug 11, 2016, 1:40 pm249 pts
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n a Tuesday in March, indigenous activist Nelson García was shot in the face in northwest Honduras. The next day, in Guatemala, unknown attackers found environmentalist Walter Méndez outside his home and filled his chest with bullets. Two weeks earlier gunmen killed Berta Cáceres, an…

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