{"id":174161,"date":"2021-12-27T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/?p=174161"},"modified":"2021-12-23T13:51:19","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T21:51:19","slug":"ep-6-martyrdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/ep-6-martyrdom","title":{"rendered":"Ep 6: Martyrdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"200px\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https:\/\/player.simplecast.com\/abb4eed8-a85b-4047-873b-97903346226d?dark=false\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>After Chico\u2019s death, he became a martyr for the rainforest, and his work continued with significant success. But where is Chico\u2019s name today? And why is it important that we remember his work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Complicity in Destruction III. Amazon Watch. (n.d.). https:\/\/amazonwatch.org\/news\/2020\/1027-complicity-in-destruction-iii.<\/li><li>Guardian News and Media. (2019, November 2). Brazilian &#8216;forest guardian&#8217; killed by illegal loggers in ambush. The Guardian. https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/02\/brazilian-forest-guardian-killed-by-illegal-loggers-in-ambush.<\/li><li>Revkin, Andrew. The Burning Season: the Murder of Chico Mendes and the Fight for the Amazon Rain Forest. Island Press, 2004.<\/li><li>Hecht, Susanna, and Alexander Cockburn. The Fate of the Forest: Developers, Destroyers, and Defenders of the Amazon. University of Chicago Press, 2010.<\/li><li>Chris Mooney, B. D. (2019, December 22). Top scientists warn of an Amazon &#8216;tipping point&#8217;. The Washington Post. https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/climate-environment\/top-scientists-warn-of-an-amazon-tippingpoint\/2019\/12\/20\/9c9be954-233e-11ea-bed5-880264cc91a9_story.html.<\/li><li>Brasil, V. (n.d.). Chico Mendes House: Visit Brasil. Visit Brasil &#8211; Site oficial de turismo do Brasil. https:\/\/www.visitbrasil.com\/attractions\/chico-mendes-house.html.<\/li><li>Fabricius, K. E., Neill, C., Van Ooijen, E., Smith, J. N., &amp; Tilbrook, B. (2020). Progressive seawater acidification on the Great Barrier Reef continental shelf. Scientific Reports, 10(1). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41598-020-75293-1<\/li><li>Maisonnave, F. (2020, October 23). The second death of Chico Mendes. Climate Home News. https:\/\/www.climatechangenews.com\/2020\/03\/06\/second-death-chico-mendes\/.<\/li><li>Shoumatoff, Alex. \u201cMurder in the Rainforest.\u201d Vanity Fair, 1989.<\/li><li>Rodrigues, Gomercindo, et al. Walking the Forest with Chico Mendes: Struggle for Justice in the Amazon. University of Texas Press, 2007.<\/li><li>Mendes, Chico, et al. Fight for the Forest: Chico Mendes in his Own Words. Latin America Bureau (Research and Action) Ltd, 1989.<\/li><li>Chico Mendes: Voice of the Amazon, a documentary about rainforest martyr Chico Mendes. (n.d.). https:\/\/www.mirandaproductions.com\/voice\/reviews.htm.<\/li><li>The Amazon: A Global Treasure. Amazon Watch. (n.d.). https:\/\/amazonwatch.org\/about.<\/li><li>Guajajara, S. (2020, October 2). Can Our Culture Survive Climate Change? The New York Times. https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/10\/02\/opinion\/amazon-indigenous-people-brazil.html.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Chico\u2019s death, he became a martyr for the rainforest, and his work continued with significant success. But where is Chico\u2019s name today? And why is it important that we remember his work? Sources: Complicity in Destruction III. Amazon Watch. (n.d.). https:\/\/amazonwatch.org\/news\/2020\/1027-complicity-in-destruction-iii. Guardian News and Media. (2019, November 2). 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