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Solar Power

Real Security in the Amazon Starts With Indigenous Peoples

Blog Real Security in the Amazon Starts With Indigenous Peoples “For us Indigenous Peoples, security is not about weapons. It is about taking care of our territories." August 20, 2026

The Chapra Nation Is Powering Its Own Future

Video Blog The Chapra Nation Is Powering Its Own Future How solar energy, internet access, and community leadership are strengthening territorial defense in the Peruvian Amazon July 31, 2026

Power to the Protectors: Indigenous-Led Energy for a Stronger Amazon

Photo Gallery Blog Power to the Protectors: Indigenous-Led Energy for a Stronger Amazon Indigenous-led renewable energy solutions can strengthen self-determination, protect forests, and equip communities to defend their territories and build... July 29, 2026

Munduruku Village of Sawré Muybu in the Brazilian Amazon Installs Solar Power

Video Campaign Update Munduruku Village of Sawré Muybu in the Brazilian Amazon Installs Solar Power “We are showing the Brazilian government and companies that we don’t need a dam to generate energy. We... June 27, 2023

Power to the Protectors in Ecuador

Blog Power to the Protectors in Ecuador Kichwa Communities Fight Fossil Fuel Expansion with Renewable Energy July 11, 2019

Two Decades of Fellowship with the U’wa People of Colombia

Blog Two Decades of Fellowship with the U’wa People of Colombia We are extremely proud to have accompanied Colombia's U'wa people for twenty years. October 20, 2017

Amazon Watch and Empowered By Light Help Indigenous Communities Embrace Clean Energy

News Amazon Watch and Empowered By Light Help Indigenous Communities Embrace Clean Energy "These communities are true climate leaders" said Leila Salazar-López, Executive Director at Amazon Watch. "Lighting the way for... September 25, 2017

Solar Power Lights Up Amazon Communities Fighting Dirty Energy

Blog Solar Power Lights Up Amazon Communities Fighting Dirty Energy "The government can't call us hypocrites for opposing oil extraction yet using dirty diesel generators. We've made the... April 18, 2017

Deepening Drought Forces Brazil to Embrace Solar Power

News Deepening Drought Forces Brazil to Embrace Solar Power Without water to feed its hydroelectric dams, drought-hit Brazil is turning to solar power - dubbed "a fantasy"... April 7, 2015

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