‘Our world hangs by a thread’: Indigenous activist asks US agri giant to stop destroying Amazon rainforest

<p>Beka Saw Munduruku , 21, traveled 4,000 miles to deliver letter and confront family behind Cargill empire over what she says amounts to a litany of broken promises</p><p>A 21-year-old Indigenous activist from a remote Amazonian village will hand deliver a letter to the Cargill-MacMillan dynasty in Minneapolis on Thursday, calling on the billionaire owners of the US’s biggest private company to stop destroying the Amazon rainforest and its people.</p><p>Beka Saw Munduruku traveled more than 4,000 miles to confront the family behind Cargill, the world’s largest grain trader and a major meat producer, over what she says amounts to a litany of broken promises that pose an existential threat to Indigenous peoples and the global climate.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/12/amazon-rainforest-cargill-indigenous-activist-destruction">Continue reading...</a>