½ million acres of the Amazon protected and 7 million pending.
Half-million acres of the Amazon rainforest have been protected from oil drilling in Ecuador as the Indigenous Waorani people of Pastaza won in court for protection of the rainforest. ✊✊🌱
The verdict has also disrupts an auction of oil blocks covering 7 million acres across the rainforest.
The Indigenous people and environmental groups will continue the fight for protection of the indigenous territory.
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