Making polluters pay
This campaign resonates very much in my heart, because it is very powerful. It is an indescribable emotion to be part of this global space, defending our activism.
Maintaining hope in this climate crisis
“I see this campaign as a way to go further as an activist.”
Pavel in Peru
Leslie Searles/Oxfam
I believe that the “polluter pays” concept is not new. For many years, before our attention was focused on the climate crisis, the rise of extractive industries has been destroying nature and at the same time destroying people.”
Pavel in Peru
A context where the dominant economic class violently seized rubber
Speaking to the billionaire polluters who inherited wealth stolen from us
Leslie Searles/Oxfam

Pavel is a Madre de Dios activist fighting extractives in the Amazon region. For this work he was the winner of “Raise your voice for the Amazon”. Pavel is also a photographer and cultural manager.
Making the Polluter Pay in this climate crisis
Leslie Searles/Oxfam

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