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More Indigenous peoples request consultation as controversial road paves through Peru’s Amazon
An ongoing federal highway project that will cross through protected areas and Indigenous lands in Peru’s Amazon is facing ...
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Brazil’s crackdown on illegal mining in Munduruku Indigenous land sees success, but fears remain
This is part one of a series on the operation to evict illegal gold miners from the Munduruku Indigenous Territory. Part two, ...
Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Beneath Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, one of the planet’s largest potassium reserves is fueling tensions between industrial ...
Peru’s Indigenous leaders raise concerns over oil and gas projects at a human rights hearing
Indigenous leaders from the Peruvian Amazon have urged the government to halt oil and gas projects that threaten their lands, ...
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Dreaming of the Sun
Ninety-five percent of deforestation in the Amazon has occurred within 3.4 miles of a road, according to a landmark 2014 ...
The Amazon: Why Our Journey Through The World’s Living Pharmacy Matters To You
As a physician who has cared for many patients with this deadly disease in Africa, I marveled at how this one tree has saved ...
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Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
LAGO DO SOARES, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s Amazon ... home for centuries to Indigenous people known as Mura.
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Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
(AP Photo/Edmar Barros) Mura Indigenous people perform traditional dance during ... Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s Amazon, looking out at the amber waters that are surrounded ...