Thursday, June 11, 2009

Slaughtering the Amazon


Boots and training shoes are not the first things that spring to mind when you think about the causes of rainforest destruction and climate change. 'Slaughtering the Amazon' shows the connections between beef and leather production in the Amazon and illegal deforestation, financed by some of our best known global footwear brands.

Details: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/press/reports/slaughtering-the-amazon
Video: http://www.vimeo.com/4910404

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