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Victory! The Cochamó Valley is now protected forever

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  The following advertisement from Patagonia Action Works  has been sent to you via  Mother Jones ' email list.  Mother Jones  is a nonprofit, and most of our budget comes from readers like you, but revenue from advertisers helps us produce more of the hard-hitting journalism you expect. We never disclose your information to an advertiser.  Mother Jones  does not endorse any candidate, political organization, commercial product, or service, and the views expressed in this email do not constitute any endorsement or recommendation by  Mother Jones . In December 2025, after years of hard work and tireless fundraising, a coalition of conservation groups, scientists and community members called Conserva Puchegüín was able to purchase a tract of wild land called Fundo Puchegüín, protecting Cochamó Valley and the surrounding area forever. Learn More Cochamó Valley is just 10 percent of Fundo Puchegüí...

TOP NEWS: "Hey, friends," says Patagonia, "we just gave our company to planet Earth."

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      September 14, 2022 Top News 'Earth Is Now Our Only Shareholder': Founder Gives Away Patagonia to Save the Planet "Hopefully this will influence a new form of capitalism that doesn't end up with a few rich people and a bunch of poor people," said Yvon Chouinard. "We are going to give away the maximum amount of money to people who are actively working on saving this planet." by Jessica Corbett As Strike Looms, Sanders Blocks GOP Bill to Force Rail Workers Into Deal With No Sick Days "Republicans are viciously against collective bargaining, but carriers are going to have to respect people's lives and there's going to have to be respect for these workers," said one labor leader. by Julia Conley WHO Leads Global Health Coalition Demand for Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty "It is our duty to prioritize our patients' safety, dignity, and comfort and we are duty-bound to speak out about the serious global health risks posed b...