Guardians of Mexico’s community forests confront climate change

Mongabay
Jul 31, 2020, 6:57 am979 ptsTrendingInteresting
In some Indigenous languages, two words are just not enough to convey everything encompassed by the phrase “climate change.” Alejo López, who speaks one of the varieties of Chinantec that is spoken in Mexico’s Oaxaca state, told Mongabay Latam that he refers to climate change with a longer phrase: “Ni…

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