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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2025 · 56 MIN

Guardians of the Rainforest: The Pachamama Alliance, the Achuar, & the Fight Against Chevron with Co-founders, Bill Twist & Tracy Apple

from A Better World with Mitchell J. Rabin · host A Better World with Mitchell J. Rabin

In this powerful episode, Mitchell sits down with Bill Twist and Tracy Apple, two of the few co-founders of The Pachamama Alliance, to explore their decades-long partnership with the Achuar people of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Through compelling video clips and firsthand stories, we dive deep into the vibrant culture of the Achuar and the devastating impact of oil drilling by Chevron—once Texaco—on their ancestral lands.Hear how contaminated rivers and poisoned soil have disrupted an ancient way of life, and learn about the global movement sparked by this environmental and human rights crisis. More than a story of destruction, this is a story of resilience, awakening, and fierce protection of Pachamama—Mother Earth.🎥 Includes exclusive footage from deep within the rainforest🌍 A must-listen for activists, changemakers, and earth allieswww.pachamama.org www.abetterworld.netAmong other areas of interest, A Better World with Mitchell J. Rabin explores the wisdom of indigenous people around the world and highlights injustices and challenges they and the Earth Herself face in dealing with corporate titans seeking to rape, pillage and plunder their land, culture and way of life.#PachamamaAlliance #Achuar #Ecuador #Rainforest #Chevron #EnvironmentalJustice #IndigenousRights #Podcast

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