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April 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/mouth-of-the-amazon-oil-exploration-clashes-with-lulas-climate-promises/ | Mouth of the Amazon oil exploration clashes with Lula’s climate promises
February 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/electricity-day-and-night-solar-power-is-changing-isolated-amazon-communities/ | Electricity day and night: Solar power is changing isolated Amazon communities
September 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/road-network-spreads-arteries-of-destruction-across-41-of-brazilian-amazon/ | Road network spreads ‘arteries of destruction’ across 41% of Brazilian Amazon
June 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/lost-amazonian-cities-hint-at-how-to-build-urban-landscapes-without-harming-nature/ | ‘Lost’ Amazonian cities hint at how to build urban landscapes without harming nature
March 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/making-room-in-the-atlantic-forest-for-the-largest-primate-in-the-americas/ | Making room in the Atlantic Forest for the largest primate in the Americas
September 27, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/new-transport-infrastructure-is-opening-the-amazon-to-global-commerce/ | New transport infrastructure is opening the Amazon to global commerce
September 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/as-illegal-logging-route-in-peru-nears-brazil-indigenous-groups-warn-of-calamity/ | As illegal logging route in Peru nears Brazil, Indigenous groups warn of calamity
July 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/planned-brazil-peru-highway-threatens-one-of-earths-most-biodiverse-places/ | Planned Brazil-Peru highway threatens one of Earth’s most biodiverse places
June 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/amazon-dams-no-clean-water-fish-dying-then-the-pandemic-came/ | Amazon dams: No clean water, fish dying, then the pandemic came
March 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/freight-train-project-that-railroads-indigenous-rights-still-on-track/ | Freight train project that railroads Indigenous rights still on track
February 7, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/brazils-br-319-politicians-capitalize-on-the-manaus-oxygen-crisis-to-promote-a-disastrous-highway-commentary/ | Brazil’s BR-319: Politicians capitalize on the Manaus oxygen crisis to promote a disastrous highway (Commentary)
February 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/brazils-belo-monte-dam-greenwashing-contested-commentary/ | Brazil’s Belo Monte Dam: Greenwashing contested (commentary)
December 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/traditional-and-indigenous-peoples-denounce-planned-amazon-railway/ | Traditional and Indigenous peoples ‘denounce’ planned Amazon railway
December 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/ribeirinhos-win-right-to-waterside-amazon-homeland-lost-to-belo-monte-dam/ | Ribeirinhos win right to waterside Amazon homeland lost to Belo Monte dam
December 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/historical-analysis-the-amazons-mineral-wealth-curse-or-blessing/ | Historical analysis: The Amazon’s mineral wealth — curse or blessing?
December 16, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/belo-monte-dams-water-demands-imperil-amazon-communities-environment/ | Belo Monte dam’s water demands imperil Amazon communities, environment
December 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/brazilians-impacted-by-mining-assert-genocide-legalized-by-the-state/ | Brazilians impacted by mining assert: ‘Genocide legalized by the state’
December 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/planned-road-to-bisect-pristine-biodiverse-brazilian-amazon-national-park/ | Planned road to bisect pristine, biodiverse Brazilian Amazon national park
December 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/french-guiana-soy-biofuel-power-plants-risk-massive-amazon-deforestation/ | French Guiana soy biofuel power plants risk massive Amazon deforestation
November 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/trans-purus-brazils-last-intact-amazon-forest-at-immediate-risk-commentary/ | Trans-Purus: Brazil’s last intact Amazon forest at immediate risk (commentary)
November 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/multiplying-amazon-river-ports-open-new-brazil-to-china-commodities-routes/ | Multiplying Amazon river ports open new Brazil-to-China commodities routes
November 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/deadly-anniversary-rio-doce-brazils-worst-environmental-disaster-5-years-on/ | Deadly anniversary: Rio Doce, Brazil’s worst environmental disaster, 5 years on
November 16, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/brazils-bem-querer-dam-an-impending-amazon-disaster-commentary/ | Brazil’s Bem Querer dam: An impending Amazon disaster (commentary)
November 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/br-319-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-brazils-amazon-forest-commentary/ | BR-319: The beginning of the end for Brazil’s Amazon forest (commentary)
October 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/long-entrenched-brazilian-military-mindset-is-key-to-amazon-policy-expert/ | Long entrenched Brazilian military mindset is key to Amazon policy: Expert
October 22, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/brazils-amazon-dam-plans-ominous-warnings-of-future-destruction-commentary/ | Brazil’s Amazon dam plans: Ominous warnings of future destruction (commentary)
October 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/alcoa-vs-the-amazon-how-the-ribeirinhos-won-their-collective-land-rights/ | Alcoa vs. the Amazon: How the ribeirinhos won their collective land rights
September 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/bailique-why-these-islands-in-the-amazon-delta-are-falling-into-pieces/ | Bailique: Why these islands in the Amazon Delta are falling into pieces
September 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/mercury-from-gold-mining-contaminates-amazon-communities-staple-fish/ | Mercury from gold mining contaminates Amazon communities’ staple fish
September 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/infrastructure-plans-imperil-latin-americas-forests-analysis/ | Infrastructure plans imperil Latin America’s forests: Analysis
August 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/brazil-green-recovery-plan-could-boost-economy-add-jobs-cut-emissions-report/ | Brazil green recovery plan could boost economy, add jobs, cut emissions: Report
August 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/key-amazon-grain-route-blocked-by-indigenous-protest-over-funding-grainrail/ | Key Amazon grain route blocked by Indigenous protest over funding, Grainrail
August 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/life-among-the-turtles-traditional-people-struggle-inside-an-amazon-reserve/ | Life among the turtles: Traditional people struggle inside an Amazon reserve
August 4, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/amazon-gold-mining-wipes-out-rainforest-regeneration-for-years-study/ | Amazon gold mining wipes out rainforest regeneration for years: Study
July 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/goldminers-overrun-amazon-indigenous-lands-as-covid-19-surges/ | Goldminers overrun Amazon indigenous lands as COVID-19 surges
July 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/life-as-an-amazon-activist-i-dont-want-to-be-the-next-dorothy-stang/ | Life as an Amazon activist: ‘I don’t want to be the next Dorothy Stang’
July 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/unacceptably-high-risk-of-tailings-dam-failure-in-canadian-miners-amazon-project/ | ‘Unacceptably high’ risk of tailings dam failure in Canadian miner’s Amazon project
July 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/traditional-villages-dread-living-in-shadow-of-amazon-tailings-dams/ | Traditional villages dread living in shadow of Amazon tailings dams
July 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/brazil-could-dynamite-amazon-dolphin-turtle-habitat-for-industrial-waterway/ | Brazil could dynamite Amazon dolphin, turtle habitat for industrial waterway
June 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/report-names-the-banks-financing-destructive-oil-projects-in-the-amazon/ | Report names the banks financing destructive oil projects in the Amazon
June 4, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/mrn-bauxite-mine-leaves-legacy-of-pollution-poverty-in-brazilian-amazon/ | MRN bauxite mine leaves legacy of pollution, poverty in Brazilian Amazon
June 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/communities-on-brazils-river-of-unity-tested-by-dams-climate-change/ | Communities on Brazil’s ‘River of Unity’ tested by dams, climate change
May 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/coronavirus-puts-brazils-quilombos-at-risk-will-assistance-come/ | Coronavirus puts Brazil’s quilombos at risk; will assistance come?
May 14, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/amazon-road-projects-could-lead-to-belize-size-loss-of-forest-study-shows/ | Amazon road projects could lead to Belize-size loss of forest, study shows
May 11, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/bolsonaro-revives-a-plan-to-carve-a-road-through-one-of-brazils-last-untouched-areas/ | Bolsonaro revives a plan to carve a road through one of Brazil’s last untouched areas
April 8, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/gold-mining-threatens-indigenous-forests-in-the-brazilian-amazon/ | Gold mining threatens indigenous forests in the Brazilian Amazon
April 7, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/indigenous-group-wins-unprecedented-right-of-reply-to-bolsonaros-racist-invective/ | Indigenous group wins unprecedented right of reply to Bolsonaro’s racist invective
March 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/br-319-illegal-side-road-threatens-amazon-protected-area-indigenous-land-commentary/ | BR-319 illegal side road threatens Amazon protected area, indigenous land (commentary)
February 26, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/barrage-of-mining-requests-targets-brazils-isolated-indigenous-peoples/ | Barrage of mining requests targets Brazil’s isolated indigenous peoples
February 11, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/database-offers-new-details-on-the-dams-that-hold-mining-waste/ | Database offers new details on the dams that hold mining waste
January 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/xavante-tribe-digs-in-as-brazil-reneges-on-vow-not-to-build-a-road-in-their-reserve/ | Xavante tribe digs in as Brazil reneges on vow not to build a road in their reserve
January 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/vale-has-filed-hundreds-of-requests-to-exploit-indigenous-lands-in-amazon/ | Vale has filed hundreds of requests to exploit indigenous lands in Amazon
January 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/after-a-mine-killed-their-river-a-brazil-tribe-fights-for-a-new-home/ | After a mine killed their river, a Brazil tribe fights for a new home
January 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/catastrophic-amazon-tipping-point-less-than-30-years-away-study/ | Catastrophic Amazon tipping point less than 30 years away: study
January 20, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/amazons-munduruku-stage-daring-christmas-raid-to-recover-sacred-urns/ | Amazon’s Munduruku stage daring Christmas raid to recover sacred urns
January 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/belo-monte-boondoggle-brazils-biggest-costliest-dam-may-be-unviable/ | Belo Monte boondoggle: Brazil’s biggest, costliest dam may be unviable
December 27, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/amazons-mura-indigenous-group-demands-input-over-giant-mining-project/ | Amazon’s Mura indigenous group demands input over giant mining project
December 26, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/mega-mining-project-slated-for-brazilian-amazon-sparks-controversy/ | Mega-mining project slated for Brazilian Amazon sparks controversy
November 20, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/brazil-works-behind-scene-to-greenlight-manaus-boa-vista-transmission-line/ | Brazil works behind scene to greenlight Manaus-Boa Vista transmission line
July 12, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/yanomami-amazon-reserve-invaded-by-20000-miners-bolsonaro-fails-to-act/ | Yanomami Amazon reserve invaded by 20,000 miners; Bolsonaro fails to act
June 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/amazon-infrastructure-puts-68-of-indigenous-lands-protected-areas-at-risk-report/ | Amazon infrastructure puts 68% of indigenous lands / protected areas at risk: report
April 29, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/amazon-fish-kill-at-sinop-spotlights-risk-from-80-tapajos-basin-dams/ | Amazon fish kill at Sinop spotlights risk from 80+ Tapajós basin dams
March 27, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/leading-amazon-dam-rights-activist-spouse-and-friend-murdered-in-brazil/ | Leading Amazon dam rights activist, spouse and friend murdered in Brazil
March 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/brazil-madeira-river-dams-may-spell-doom-for-amazons-marathon-catfish-studies/ | Madeira River dams may spell doom for Amazon’s marathon catfish: Studies
March 14, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/brazil-to-open-indigenous-reserves-to-mining-without-indigenous-consent/ | Brazil to open indigenous reserves to mining without indigenous consent
March 13, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/brazil-to-build-long-resisted-amazon-transmission-line-on-indigenous-land/ | Brazil to build long-resisted Amazon transmission line on indigenous land
March 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/the-hidden-costs-of-hydro-we-need-to-reconsider-worlds-dam-plans/ | The hidden costs of hydro: We need to reconsider world’s dam plans
March 1, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/brazils-sinop-dam-flouts-environmental-legislation-commentary/ | Brazil’s Sinop Dam flouts environmental legislation (Commentary)
February 26, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/financiers-to-discuss-hydropower-as-climate-change-mitigation-but-dams-are-not-clean-energy-commentary/ | Financiers to discuss hydropower as climate-change mitigation, but dams are not ‘clean energy’ (commentary)
February 20, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/bolsonaro-government-takes-aim-at-vatican-over-amazon-meeting/ | Bolsonaro government takes aim at Vatican over Amazon meeting
February 12, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/amazon-at-risk-brazil-plans-rapid-road-and-rail-infrastructure-expansion/ | Amazon at risk: Brazil plans rapid road and rail infrastructure expansion
February 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/dam-deja-vu-2-brazil-mining-waste-disasters-in-3-years-raise-alarms/ | Dam déjà vu: 2 Brazil mining waste disasters in 3 years raise alarms
February 4, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/new-appointments-new-policies-dont-bode-well-for-brazilian-amazon/ | New appointments, new policies don’t bode well for Brazilian Amazon
January 31, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/commentary-will-president-bolsonaro-withdraw-brazil-from-the-paris-agreement/ | Will President Bolsonaro withdraw Brazil from the Paris Agreement? (commentary)
January 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/dam-holding-mining-waste-collapses-in-brazil/ | Dam holding mining waste collapses in Brazil
January 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/bolsonaro-government-reveals-plan-to-develop-the-unproductive-amazon/ | Bolsonaro government reveals plan to develop the ‘Unproductive Amazon’
January 24, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/of-concrete-corruption-peoples-resistance-kills-andes-amazon-dams/ | Of concrete and corruption: Resistance kills Andes Amazon dams
January 14, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/bolsonaro-acts-brazils-socioenvironmental-groups-resist/ | Bolsonaro acts; Brazil’s socio-environmental groups resist
December 28, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/brazil-bolsonaro-supporter-works-to-imprison-dorothy-stangs-successor/ | Brazil: Bolsonaro supporter works to imprison Dorothy Stang’s successor
December 20, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/amazon-soy-boom-poses-urgent-existential-threat-to-landless-movement/ | Amazon soy boom poses urgent existential threat to landless movement
December 18, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/bolsonaro-shapes-administration-amazon-indigenous-and-landless-at-risk/ | Bolsonaro shapes administration: Amazon, indigenous and landless at risk
December 17, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/purus-madeira-amazon-parks-and-extraordinary-biodiversity-at-risk-now/ | Purus-Madeira: Amazon parks and extraordinary biodiversity at risk now
December 14, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/amazon-besieged-qa-with-mongabay-contributor-sue-branford-about-new-book/ | ‘Amazon Besieged’: Q&A with Mongabay contributor Sue Branford about new book
December 14, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/cop24-will-they-stay-or-will-they-go-brazils-threat-to-leave-paris/ | COP24: Will they stay or will they go? Brazil’s threat to leave Paris
December 10, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/belo-monte-dam-xingu-river-management-plan-violates-human-rights-finding/ | Belo Monte dam Xingu River Management Plan violates human rights: finding
December 6, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/amazon-indigenous-groups-and-truckers-ally-to-oppose-brazils-grainrail/ | Amazon indigenous groups and truckers ally to oppose Brazil’s Grainrail
December 5, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/extreme-floods-on-the-rise-in-the-amazon-study/ | Extreme floods on the rise in the Amazon: study
December 3, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/santo-antonio-mega-dam-on-brazils-madeira-river-disrupts-local-lives/ | Santo Antônio mega-dam on Brazil’s Madeira River disrupts local lives
November 29, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/mega-dam-costs-outweigh-benefits-global-building-spree-should-end-experts/ | Mega-dam costs outweigh benefits, global building spree should end: experts
November 20, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/purus-madeira-the-amazon-arc-of-deforestation-marches-north/ | Purus-Madeira: the Amazon arc of deforestation marches north
November 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/bolsonaro-pledges-government-shakeup-deregulation-amazon-development/ | Bolsonaro pledges government shakeup, deregulation, Amazon development
November 8, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/china-increasingly-involved-in-brazils-ambitious-amazon-rail-network/ | China increasingly involved in Brazil’s ambitious Amazon rail network
October 23, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/amazon-and-climate-science-threatened-if-bolsonaro-elected-brazils-president-commentary/ | Amazon and climate science threatened if Bolsonaro elected Brazil’s president (commentary)
October 22, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/grainrail-2nd-revolution-in-brazilian-agribusiness-and-amazon-threat/ | Grainrail: ‘2nd revolution in Brazilian agribusiness’ and Amazon threat
October 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/bolivian-coca-crops-follow-a-planned-highway-through-indigenous-lands/ | Bolivian coca crops follow a planned highway through indigenous lands
October 18, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/jair-bolsonaro-looming-threat-to-the-amazon-and-global-climate/ | Jair Bolsonaro: looming threat to the Amazon and global climate?
October 17, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/fate-of-the-amazon-is-on-the-ballot-in-brazils-presidential-election-commentary/ | Fate of the Amazon is on the ballot in Brazil’s presidential election (commentary)
October 12, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/amazonia-and-the-setbacks-of-brazils-political-moment-commentary/ | Amazonia and the setbacks of Brazil’s political moment (commentary)
October 1, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/purus-madeira-journey-to-the-amazons-newest-deforestation-frontier/ | Purus-Madeira: journey to the Amazon’s newest deforestation frontier
September 17, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/brazilian-elections-and-the-environment-where-top-candidates-stand/ | Brazilian elections and the environment: where top candidates stand
August 23, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/community-run-trading-posts-help-amazon-forest-people-reverse-rural-exodus/ | Community-run trading posts help Amazon forest people reverse rural exodus
August 14, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/ruralists-in-brazilian-congress-put-nations-protected-areas-at-risk/ | Ruralists in Brazilian congress put nation’s protected areas at risk
August 1, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/chinese-western-financing-of-roads-dams-led-to-major-andes-amazon-deforestation/ | Chinese / Western financing of roads, dams led to major Andes Amazon deforestation
July 24, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/07/temers-deforestation-policies-put-paris-goals-at-risk-scientists-warn/ | Temer’s deforestation policies put Paris goals at risk, scientists warn
May 31, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/raid-fails-to-stop-gold-mining-death-threats-on-amazons-tropas-river/ | Raid fails to stop gold mining, death threats on Amazon’s Tropas River
May 29, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/dutch-support-soy-transport-mega-project-posing-major-risk-to-amazon/ | Dutch support soy transport mega-project, posing major risk to Amazon
May 15, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/attack-of-the-turtles-ruralists-assault-environmental-laws-amazon/ | Attack of the turtles: ruralists assault environmental laws, Amazon
May 14, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/damming-the-amazon-unfettered-after-brazilian-purge-commentary/ | Damming the Amazon unfettered after Brazilian purge (commentary)
May 9, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/05/a-forgotten-people-traditional-amazon-hamlet-fights-for-its-territory/ | A forgotten people: traditional Amazon hamlet fights for its territory
April 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/brazils-actual-forest-related-co2-emissions-could-blow-by-paris-pledge/ | Brazil’s actual forest-related CO2 emissions could blow by Paris pledge
April 12, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/brazils-high-court-curbs-executive-power-to-dismember-protected-areas/ | Brazil’s high court curbs executive power to dismember protected areas
April 4, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/04/ngos-denounce-tapajos-basin-intimidation-violence-brazil-inaction/ | NGOs denounce Tapajós basin intimidation, violence, Brazil inaction
March 23, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/brazil-ignored-u-n-letters-warning-of-land-defender-threats-record-killings/ | Brazil ignored U.N. letters warning of land defender threats, record killings
March 13, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/03/small-hydropower-a-big-global-issue-overlooked-by-science-and-policy/ | Small hydropower a big global issue overlooked by science and policy
February 28, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/andes-dams-twice-as-numerous-as-thought-are-fragmenting-the-amazon/ | Andes dams twice as numerous as thought are fragmenting the Amazon
February 27, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/norsk-hydro-accused-of-amazon-toxic-spill-admits-clandestine-pipeline/ | Norsk Hydro accused of Amazon toxic spill, admits ‘clandestine pipeline’
February 26, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/belo-monte-legacy-harm-from-amazon-dam-didnt-end-with-construction/ | Belo Monte legacy: harm from Amazon dam didn’t end with construction (photo story)
February 18, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/protected-areas-with-deforestation-more-likely-to-lose-status-in-brazilian-state/ | Protected areas with deforestation more likely to lose status in Brazilian state
February 1, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/02/venezuela-can-a-failing-state-protect-its-environment-and-its-people/ | Venezuela: can a failing state protect its environment and its people?
January 25, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/maduro-seeks-sell-off-of-venezuela-natural-resources-to-escape-debt-analysis/ | Maduro seeks sell off of Venezuela’s natural resources to escape debt – analysis
January 18, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/record-amazon-fires-intensified-by-forest-degradation-burn-indigenous-lands/ | Record Amazon fires, intensified by forest degradation, burn indigenous lands
January 15, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/venezuelas-mining-arc-boom-sweeps-up-indigenous-people-and-cultures/ | Venezuela’s Mining Arc boom sweeps up Indigenous people and cultures
January 10, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/study-amazon-dams-are-disrupting-ecologically-vital-flood-pulses/ | Study: Amazon dams are disrupting ecologically vital flood pulses
January 9, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/brazil-2018-amazon-under-attack-resistance-grows-courts-to-act-elections/ | Brazil 2018: Amazon under attack, resistance grows, courts to act, elections
January 3, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/brazil-announces-end-to-amazon-mega-dam-building-policy/ | Brazil announces end to Amazon mega-dam building policy
December 27, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/brazil-2017-environmental-and-indigenous-rollbacks-rising-violence/ | Brazil 2017: environmental and indigenous rollbacks, rising violence
December 22, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/selective-logging-reduces-biodiversity-disrupts-amazon-ecosystems-study/ | Selective logging reduces biodiversity, disrupts Amazon ecosystems: study
December 20, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/amazon-dam-impacts-underestimated-due-to-overlooked-vine-growth-study/ | Amazon dam impacts underestimated due to overlooked vine growth: study
December 18, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/eu-latam-trade-deal-good-for-agribusiness-bad-for-amazon-climate/ | EU-LatAm trade deal good for agribusiness; bad for Amazon, climate – analysis
December 12, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/latin-america-europe-trade-pact-to-include-historic-indigenous-rights-clause/ | Latin America-Europe trade pact to include historic indigenous rights clause
December 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/militarization-and-mining-a-dangerous-mix-in-venezuelan-amazon/ | Militarization and mining a dangerous mix in Venezuelan Amazon
December 4, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/ferrograo-grain-railway-threatens-amazon-indigenous-groups-forest/ | Ferrogrão grain railway threatens Amazon indigenous groups, forest
November 29, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/among-global-companies-efforts-on-deforestation-lag/ | Among global companies, efforts on deforestation lag
November 22, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/damming-or-damning-the-amazon-assessing-ecuador-china-cooperation/ | Damming or damning the Amazon: Assessing Ecuador / China cooperation
November 9, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/from-carbon-sink-to-source-brazil-puts-amazon-paris-goals-at-risk/ | From carbon sink to source: Brazil puts Amazon, Paris goals at risk
November 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/as-negotiators-meet-in-bonn-brazils-carbon-emissions-rise/ | As negotiators meet in Bonn, Brazil’s carbon emissions rise
November 6, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/indigenous-lands-at-risk-as-amazon-sellout-by-brazils-temer-continues-commentary/ | Indigenous lands at risk, as Amazon sellout by Brazil’s Temer continues (commentary)
November 6, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/indigenous-forests-could-be-a-key-to-averting-climate-catastrophe/ | Indigenous forests could be a key to averting climate catastrophe
November 2, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/catastrophic-fires-sweep-through-iconic-brazilian-national-park/ | Catastrophic fires sweep through iconic Brazilian national park
November 2, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/mining-activity-causing-nearly-10-percent-of-amazon-deforestation/ | Mining activity causing nearly 10 percent of Amazon deforestation
October 31, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/temer-offers-amnesty-erasing-up-to-2-1-billion-in-environmental-crime-fines/ | Temer offers amnesty, erasing up to $2.1 billion in environmental crime fines
October 27, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/brazilian-police-nab-amazon-timber-thieves-who-faked-forest-credits/ | Brazilian police nab Amazon timber thieves who faked forest credits
October 25, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/crackdowns-on-illegal-mining-in-the-colombian-amazon-alone-cant-solve-problem/ | Crackdowns on illegal mining in Colombian Amazon not enough
October 23, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/temer-guts-brazils-slavery-law-to-the-applause-of-elite-ruralists/ | Temer guts Brazil’s slavery law, to the applause of elite ruralists
October 19, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/amazonian-manatee-migration-at-risk-from-disruption-by-proposed-dams/ | Amazonian manatee migration at risk from disruption by proposed dams
October 17, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/munduruku-stand-off-against-amazon-dam-builders-potentially-explosive/ | Munduruku standoff against Amazon dam builders potentially explosive
October 11, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/record-amazon-fires-stun-scientists-sign-of-sick-degraded-forests/ | Record Amazon fires stun scientists; sign of sick, degraded forests
October 4, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/amazon-deforestation-linked-to-mcdonalds-and-british-retail-giants/ | Amazon deforestation linked to McDonald’s and British retail giants
October 2, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/amazon-community-on-tapajos-river-invaded-by-wildcat-miners/ | Amazon community on Tapajós River invaded by wildcat miners
September 29, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/09/brazil-a-world-champion-in-political-and-environmental-devastation-commentary/ | Brazil: a world champion in political and environmental devastation (commentary)

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