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May 2, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/state-management-and-regulation-of-extractive-industries-in-the-pan-amazon/ | State management and regulation of extractive industries in the Pan Amazon
April 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/latest-peruvian-oil-spill-cuts-indigenous-communities-from-life-giving-river/ | Latest Peruvian oil spill cuts Indigenous communities from life-giving river
April 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/outdated-infrastructure-and-oil-spills-the-cases-of-colombia-peru-and-ecuador/ | Outdated infrastructure and oil spills: the cases of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador
April 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/deforestation-haunts-top-peruvian-reserve-and-its-indigenous-communities/ | Deforestation haunts top Peruvian reserve and its Indigenous communities
April 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/the-environmental-mismanagement-of-enduring-oil-industry-impacts-in-the-pan-amazon/ | The environmental mismanagement of enduring oil industry impacts in the Pan Amazon
April 16, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/brazils-illegal-gold-trade-takes-a-hammering-but-persists-underground/ | Brazil’s illegal gold trade takes a hammering, but persists underground
April 9, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/illegal-mining-in-the-pan-amazon-an-ecological-disaster-for-floodplains-and-local-communities/ | Illegal mining in the Pan Amazon: an ecological disaster for floodplains and local communities
April 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/mining-in-the-pan-amazon-in-pursuit-of-the-worlds-most-precious-metal/ | Mining in the Pan Amazon in pursuit of the world’s most precious metal
March 26, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/the-environmental-and-social-liabilities-of-the-extractive-sector/ | The environmental and social liabilities of the extractive sector
March 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/mineral-commodities-the-wealth-that-generates-most-impacts-in-the-pan-amazon-chapter-5-of-a-perfect-storm-in-the-amazon/ | Mineral commodities: the wealth that generates most impacts in the Pan Amazon | Chapter 5 of “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon”
March 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/soraida-chindoy-the-indigenous-guardian-defending-the-sacred-putumayo-mountains/ | Soraida Chindoy: the Indigenous guardian defending the sacred Putumayo mountains
February 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/scientists-now-know-how-the-brumadinho-dam-disaster-happened-and-the-lessons-to-learn/ | Scientists now know how the Brumadinho dam disaster happened, and the lessons to learn
December 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/science-panel-presents-cop28-with-blueprint-for-saving-the-amazon/ | Science panel presents COP28 with blueprint for saving the Amazon
December 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/mining-company-belo-sun-sues-environmental-defenders-in-intimidation-tactic-ngos-say/ | Mining company Belo Sun sues environmental defenders in intimidation tactic, NGOs say
December 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/perus-crackdown-on-illegal-gold-mining-a-success-but-only-briefly-study-shows/ | Peru’s crackdown on illegal gold mining a success, but only briefly, study shows
December 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/sieged-by-mining-and-megaprojects-the-munduruku-push-for-land-rights-in-the-amazon/ | Sieged by mining and megaprojects, the Munduruku push for land rights in the Amazon
November 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/paradise-lost-brazils-biggest-bauxite-mining-firm-denies-riverine-rights/ | Paradise lost? Brazil’s biggest bauxite mining firm denies riverine rights
November 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/can-blockchain-clean-up-the-gold-industry-in-brazil-and-across-the-globe/ | Can blockchain clean up the gold industry in Brazil and across the globe?
September 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/amazonian-indigenous-leaders-call-for-80x2025-at-climate-week-commentary/ | Amazonian Indigenous leaders call for 80×2025 at Climate Week (commentary)
August 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/can-lula-balance-the-transition-to-renewable-energy-with-amazon-mining-expansion-commentary/ | Can Lula balance the transition to renewable energy with Amazon mining expansion? (commentary)
July 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/drug-trafficking-fuels-other-deforestation-drivers-in-the-amazon-report/ | Drug trafficking fuels other deforestation drivers in the Amazon: report
July 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/six-months-on-the-yanomami-crisis-continues-amid-rising-violence/ | Six months on, the Yanomami crisis continues amid rising violence
June 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/no-new-mining-operations-on-yanomami-land-after-raids-and-deaths/ | No new mining operations on Yanomami land after raids and deaths
June 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/a-powerful-political-family-from-new-hampshire-is-behind-a-copper-mine-in-the-colombian-rainforest/ | A powerful U.S. political family is behind a copper mine in the Colombian rainforest
June 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/venezuelas-environmental-crisis-is-getting-worse-here-are-seven-things-to-know/ | Venezuela’s environmental crisis is getting worse. Here are seven things to know.
May 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/in-a-bolivian-protected-area-torn-up-for-gold-focus-is-on-limiting-damage/ | In a Bolivian protected area torn up for gold, focus is on limiting damage
May 2, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/a-frontline-view-of-the-fight-against-illegal-mining-in-yanomami-territory/ | A frontline view of the fight against illegal mining in Yanomami territory
April 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/professional-services-abound-for-amazon-land-grabbers-seeking-legitimacy/ | Professional services abound for Amazon land grabbers seeking legitimacy
April 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/report-sums-up-bolsonaros-destruction-legacy-and-amazons-next-critical-steps/ | Report sums up Bolsonaro’s destruction legacy and Amazon’s next critical steps
April 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/gold-library-helps-brazil-crack-down-on-amazons-illegal-mining/ | ‘Gold library’ helps Brazil crack down on Amazon’s illegal mining
March 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/in-central-brazil-mining-company-ignores-quilombola-concerns-over-gold-project/ | In central Brazil, mining company ignores Quilombola concerns over gold project
March 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/can-a-new-regional-pact-protect-the-amazon-from-environmental-crime-commentary/ | Can a new regional pact protect the Amazon from environmental crime? (commentary)
March 22, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/plan-to-mine-clean-energy-metals-in-colombian-amazon-splits-communities/ | Plan to mine ‘clean energy’ metals in Colombian Amazon splits communities
March 16, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/brazil-tackles-illegal-miners-but-finds-their-mercury-legacy-harder-to-erase/ | Brazil tackles illegal miners, but finds their mercury legacy harder to erase
March 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/lula-government-scrambles-to-overcome-yanomami-crisis-but-hurdles-remain/ | Lula government scrambles to overcome Yanomami crisis, but hurdles remain
February 28, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/yanomami-crisis-sparks-action-against-illegal-gold-in-the-amazon/ | Yanomami crisis sparks action against illegal gold in the Amazon
February 20, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/mercury-is-a-complex-problem-qa-with-colombian-mining-minister-irene-velez-torres/ | ‘Mercury is a complex problem’: Q&A with Colombian Mining Minister Irene Vélez Torres
February 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/the-20m-flip-the-story-of-the-largest-land-grab-in-the-brazilian-amazon/ | The $20m flip: The story of the largest land grab in the Brazilian Amazon
January 26, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/illegal-road-found-in-yanomami-land-accelerates-destruction/ | Illegal road found in Yanomami land accelerates destruction
January 19, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/violence-in-brazils-amazon-are-also-crimes-against-humanity-lawyers-tell-international-court/ | Violence in Brazil’s Amazon are also crimes against humanity, lawyers tell international court
January 12, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/dammed-now-mined-indigenous-brazilians-fight-for-the-xingu-rivers-future/ | Dammed, now mined: Indigenous Brazilians fight for the Xingu River’s future
January 11, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/venezuelas-yapacana-national-park-suffering-increasing-mining-deforestation-report/ | Venezuela’s Yapacana National Park suffering increasing mining deforestation: report
January 10, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/weakening-of-agrarian-reform-program-increases-violence-against-settlers-in-brazilian-amazon/ | Weakening of agrarian reform program increases violence against settlers in Brazilian Amazon
December 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/in-brazils-amazon-land-grabbers-scramble-to-claim-disputed-indigenous-reserve/ | In Brazil’s Amazon, land grabbers scramble to claim disputed Indigenous reserve
December 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/mongabays-top-amazon-stories-from-2022/ | Mongabay’s top Amazon stories from 2022
December 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/top-10-notable-indigenous-stories-of-2022/ | Top 10 notable Indigenous stories of 2022
December 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/12/gold-mining-invades-remote-protected-area-in-ecuador/ | Gold mining invades remote protected area in Ecuador
November 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/indigenous-youths-lured-by-the-illegal-mines-destroying-their-amazon-homeland/ | Indigenous youths lured by the illegal mines destroying their Amazon homeland
November 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/in-brazilian-amazon-mining-harm-comes-from-beyond-just-the-mines-study-shows/ | In Brazilian Amazon, mining harm comes from beyond just the mines, study shows
November 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/u-n-report-calls-for-the-ban-of-mercury-trade-and-its-use-in-gold-mining/ | U.N. report calls for the ban of mercury trade and its use in gold mining
November 17, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/cop27-brazil-is-back-to-fight-deforestation-lula-says-but-hurdles-await/ | COP27: ‘Brazil is back’ to fight deforestation, Lula says, but hurdles await
November 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/as-gangs-battle-over-perus-drug-trafficking-routes-communities-and-forest-are-at-risk/ | As gangs battle over Peru’s drug trafficking routes, communities and forest are at risk
November 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/mercury-rising-why-bolivia-remains-south-americas-hub-for-the-toxic-trade/ | Mercury rising: Why Bolivia remains South America’s hub for the toxic trade
November 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/shady-contracts-backdoor-deals-spur-illegal-gold-mining-in-bolivian-amazon/ | Shady contracts, backdoor deals spur illegal gold mining in Bolivian Amazon
November 3, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/11/bolsonaro-loses-election-but-finds-big-support-in-amazon-arc-of-deforestation/ | Bolsonaro loses election but finds big support in Amazon Arc of Deforestation
October 5, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/conservatives-tighten-grip-on-brazil-congress-hampering-environmental-agenda/ | Conservatives tighten grip on Brazil Congress, hampering environmental agenda
September 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/industrial-minings-tropical-deforestation-footprint-spills-beyond-concessions/ | Industrial mining’s tropical deforestation footprint spills beyond concessions
September 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/can-two-new-bills-reshape-indigenous-rights-and-illegal-gold-mining-in-suriname/ | Can Two New Bills Reshape Indigenous Rights and Illegal Gold Mining in Suriname?
September 13, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/bolsonaro-trails-in-polls-but-his-base-in-congress-looks-likely-to-persist/ | Bolsonaro trails in polls, but his base in Congress looks likely to persist
August 31, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/crimes-against-the-amazon-reverberate-across-brazil-analysis-shows/ | Crimes against the Amazon reverberate across Brazil, analysis shows
August 31, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/venezuelan-amazon-deforestation-expands-due-to-lawlessness-mining-fires-reports/ | Venezuelan Amazon deforestation expands due to lawlessness, mining, fires: Reports
August 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/brazil-miner-sees-indigenous-land-as-ripe-for-exploration-if-protections-expire/ | Brazil miner sees Indigenous land as ripe for exploration if protections expire
August 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/raids-reveal-how-illegal-gold-from-indigenous-lands-gets-laundered-in-brazil/ | Raids reveal how illegal gold from Indigenous lands gets laundered in Brazil
August 29, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/bolsonaro-agenda-gets-a-lift-from-dominance-of-new-right-in-congress/ | Bolsonaro agenda gets a lift from dominance of ‘new right’ in Congress
August 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/08/big-banks-fund-the-heavy-machinery-used-for-amazon-deforestation-report-says/ | Big banks fund the heavy machinery used for Amazon deforestation, report says
July 4, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/07/perus-amazon-rainforest-is-threatened-by-an-ecosystem-of-environment-crime-commentary/ | Peru’s Amazon rainforest is threatened by an ecosystem of environment crime (commentary)
June 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/the-war-on-journalists-and-environmental-defenders-in-the-amazon-continues-commentary/ | The war on journalists and environmental defenders in the Amazon continues (commentary)
June 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/for-ecuadors-ai-cofan-leaders-goldman-prize-validates-indigenous-struggle/ | For Ecuador’s A’i Cofán leaders, Goldman Prize validates Indigenous struggle
June 9, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/at-30-brazils-yanomami-reserve-is-beset-by-mining-malaria-and-mercury/ | At 30, Brazil’s Yanomami reserve is beset by mining, malaria and mercury
May 27, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/draft-push-for-potash-mine-in-brazils-amazon-looms-over-indigenous-people/ | Push for potash mine in Brazil’s Amazon looms over Indigenous people
May 5, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/a-new-index-measures-the-human-impacts-on-amazon-waters/ | A new index measures the human impacts on Amazon waters
April 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/saving-old-growth-forests-qa-with-amazon-watchs-leila-salazar-lopez/ | Saving old-growth forests: Q&A with Amazon Watch’s Leila Salazar-López
April 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/canadian-miners-get-high-level-lobbying-boost-for-brazilian-amazon-projects/ | Canadian miners get high-level lobbying boost for Brazilian Amazon projects
April 20, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/new-report-pieces-together-toll-of-environmental-damage-in-venezuela-in-2021/ | New report pieces together toll of environmental damage in Venezuela in 2021
March 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/brazil-congress-fast-tracks-death-package-bill-to-mine-on-indigenous-lands/ | Brazil Congress fast-tracks ‘death package’ bill to mine on Indigenous lands
March 8, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/gold-used-in-italian-wedding-rings-linked-to-amazon-deforestation/ | Gold used in Italian wedding rings linked to Amazon deforestation
February 28, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/in-a-biodiversity-haven-mining-drives-highest-ever-recorded-levels-of-mercury/ | In a biodiversity haven, mining drives highest ever recorded levels of mercury
February 22, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/from-wall-street-to-the-amazon-big-capital-funds-mining-driven-deforestation/ | From Wall Street to the Amazon: Big capital funds mining-driven deforestation
January 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/01/amazon-to-alps-swiss-gold-imports-from-brazil-tread-a-legal-minefield/ | Amazon to Alps: Swiss gold imports from Brazil tread a legal minefield
December 29, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/mongabays-10-hardest-hitting-investigations-of-2021/ | Mongabay’s 10 hardest-hitting investigations of 2021
December 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/amazon-mining-threatens-dozens-of-uncontacted-indigenous-groups-study-shows/ | Amazon mining threatens dozens of uncontacted Indigenous groups, study shows
November 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/top-brazil-gold-exporter-leaves-a-trail-of-criminal-probes-and-illegal-mines/ | Top Brazil gold exporter leaves a trail of criminal probes and illegal mines
November 6, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/in-perus-amazon-deforestation-and-crime-sweep-through-indigenous-communities/ | In Peru’s Amazon, deforestation and crime sweep through Indigenous communities
November 4, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/11/ecuadors-consultation-process-for-indigenous-lands-comes-under-the-microscope/ | Ecuador’s consultation process for Indigenous lands comes under the microscope
October 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/bolsonaro-evades-genocide-blame-amid-indigenous-deaths-by-invaders-covid-19/ | Bolsonaro evades genocide blame amid Indigenous deaths by invaders, COVID-19
October 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/200-million-in-gold-extracted-in-amazon-mine-through-illegal-licenses/ | $200 million in gold extracted in Amazon mine through illegal licenses
September 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/join-us-for-the-amazon-indigenous-leaders-tell-iucn-in-push-for-protection/ | ‘Join us for the Amazon,’ Indigenous leaders tell IUCN in push for protection
September 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/rich-countries-may-be-buying-illegal-gold-thats-driving-amazon-destruction/ | Rich countries may be buying illegal gold that’s driving Amazon destruction
August 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/new-artificial-intelligence-tool-helps-forecast-amazon-deforestation/ | New artificial intelligence tool helps forecast Amazon deforestation
August 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/333-people-rescued-from-slavery-in-brazil-mines-since-2008-exclusive-report-shows/ | 333 people rescued from slavery in Brazil mines since 2008, exclusive report shows
July 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/nearly-1-million-km2-of-intact-forests-menaced-by-extractives-study-finds/ | Nearly 1 million km2 of intact forests menaced by extractives, study finds
July 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/brazil-prosecutors-seek-ban-on-all-gold-mining-in-hard-hit-amazonian-region/ | Brazil prosecutors seek ban on all gold mining in hard-hit Amazonian region
July 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/global-demand-for-manganese-puts-kayapo-indigenous-land-under-pressure/ | Global demand for manganese puts Kayapó Indigenous land under pressure
July 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/mining-exposes-indigenous-women-in-latin-america-to-high-mercury-levels/ | Mining exposes Indigenous women in Latin America to high mercury levels
June 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/exhibition-showcases-claudia-andujars-half-century-fight-for-the-yanomami/ | Exhibition showcases Claudia Andujar’s half-century fight for the Yanomami
June 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/under-assault-at-home-indigenous-leaders-get-a-violent-welcome-in-brasilia/ | Under assault at home, Indigenous leaders get a violent welcome in Brasília
June 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/with-indigenous-rights-at-stake-in-brasilia-a-territory-is-attacked-in-paraty/ | With Indigenous rights at stake in Brasília, a territory is attacked in Paraty
June 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/illegal-miners-block-indigenous-leaders-headed-to-protests-in-brazils-capital/ | Illegal miners block Indigenous leaders headed to protests in Brazil’s capital
June 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/whats-the-cost-of-illegal-mining-in-brazils-amazon-a-new-tool-calculates-it/ | What’s the cost of illegal mining in Brazil’s Amazon? A new tool calculates it
June 8, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/in-less-than-a-generation-legal-mining-in-colombia-deforested-over-120000-hectares/ | In less than a generation, legal mining in Colombia deforested over 120,000 hectares
June 4, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/worlds-richest-tin-mine-pollutes-rivers-serving-amazon-indigenous-villages/ | World’s richest tin mine pollutes rivers serving Amazon Indigenous villages
May 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/illegal-miners-fire-shots-burn-homes-in-munduruku-indigenous-reserve/ | Illegal miners fire shots, burn homes in Munduruku Indigenous Reserve
May 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/brazil-court-orders-illegal-miners-booted-from-yanomami-indigenous-reserve/ | Brazil court orders illegal miners booted from Yanomami Indigenous Reserve
May 13, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/after-gold-miners-shoot-yanomani-people-brazil-cuts-environmental-regulation-further/ | After gold miners shoot Yanomani people, Brazil cuts environmental regulation further
March 25, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/nearly-half-the-amazons-intact-forest-on-indigenous-held-lands-report/ | Nearly half the Amazon’s intact forest on Indigenous-held lands: Report
March 23, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/like-losing-half-the-territory-waorani-struggle-with-loss-of-elder-and-of-land-to-oil-commentary/ | ‘Like losing half the territory.’ Waorani struggle with loss of elder, and of land to oil (commentary)
March 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/blackrock-must-commit-to-indigenous-rights-not-just-climate-change-commentary/ | BlackRock must commit to Indigenous rights — not just climate change (commentary)
March 19, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/anglo-american-wont-rule-out-mining-on-indigenous-lands-in-the-amazon/ | Anglo American won’t rule out mining on Indigenous lands in the Amazon
March 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/brazils-isolated-tribes-in-the-crosshairs-of-miners-targeting-indigenous-lands/ | Brazil’s isolated tribes in the crosshairs of miners targeting Indigenous lands
March 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/amid-pollution-and-covid-19-a-quilombolas-amazon-sanctuary-turns-hostile/ | Amid pollution and COVID-19, a quilombolas’ Amazon sanctuary turns hostile
February 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/brazil-guts-agencies-sabotaging-environmental-protection-in-amazon-report/ | Brazil guts agencies, ‘sabotaging environmental protection’ in Amazon: Report
January 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/indigenous-groups-blast-amazon-states-plan-to-legalize-wildcat-mining/ | Indigenous groups blast Amazon state’s plan to legalize wildcat mining
January 20, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/environmental-assassinations-bad-for-business-new-research-shows/ | Environmental assassinations bad for business, new research shows
December 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/how-the-pandemic-impacted-rainforests-in-2020/ | How the pandemic impacted rainforests in 2020: a year in review
December 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/podcast-new-innovations-to-clean-up-the-impacts-of-mining/ | Podcast: New innovations to clean up the impacts of mining
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 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 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/nazareth-cabrera-fights-for-colombias-indigenous-uitoto-with-the-strength-of-her-words/ | Nazareth Cabrera fights for Colombia’s Indigenous Uitoto with the strength of her words
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’
November 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/the-amazons-yanomami-utterly-abandoned-by-brazilian-authorities-report/ | The Amazon’s Yanomami utterly abandoned by Brazilian authorities: Report
November 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/brazil-sees-record-number-of-bids-to-mine-illegally-on-indigenous-lands/ | Brazil sees record number of bids to mine illegally on Indigenous lands
October 9, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/mining-covers-more-than-20-of-indigenous-territory-in-the-amazon/ | Mining covers more than 20% of Indigenous territory in the Amazon
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 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
August 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/peru-govt-needs-to-act-on-covid-19-in-amazon-indigenous-cases-ngos-say/ | Peru gov’t needs to act on COVID-19 in Amazon Indigenous cases, NGOs say
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 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/niobium-mining-in-brazilian-amazon-would-cause-significant-forest-loss-study/ | Niobium mining in Brazilian Amazon would cause significant forest loss: Study
July 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/sounding-the-alarm-about-illegal-logging-theres-an-app-for-that/ | Sounding the alarm about illegal logging? There’s an app for that
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 8, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/brazil-bows-to-pressure-from-business-decrees-120-day-amazon-fire-ban/ | Brazil bows to pressure from business, decrees 120-day Amazon fire ban
July 7, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/brazilian-court-orders-20000-gold-miners-removed-from-yanomami-park/ | Brazilian court orders 20,000 gold miners removed from Yanomami Park
July 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/discovery-of-fish-never-recorded-in-the-amazon-shows-richness-of-brazils-calha-norte/ | Discovery of fish never recorded in the Amazon shows richness of Brazil’s Calha Norte
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
July 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/gold-priced-at-1700-per-ounce-brings-new-gold-rush-to-brazilian-amazon/ | Gold priced at $1,700 per ounce brings new gold rush to Brazilian Amazon
June 25, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/brazils-indigenous-hit-especially-hard-by-covid-19-why-so-vulnerable/ | Brazil’s indigenous hit especially hard by COVID-19: why so vulnerable?
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 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/offensive-against-the-amazon-an-incontrollable-pandemic-commentary/ | Offensive against the Amazon: An incontrollable pandemic (commentary)
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 13, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/large-indigenous-territories-are-necessary-for-culture-and-biodiversity-in-brazil-study-says/ | Large indigenous territories are necessary for culture and biodiversity in Brazil, study says
May 7, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/the-mining-map-whos-eyeing-the-gold-on-brazils-indigenous-lands/ | The mining map: Who’s eyeing the gold on Brazil’s indigenous lands?
April 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/fight-against-amazon-destruction-at-stake-after-enforcement-chief-fired/ | Fight against Amazon destruction at stake after enforcement chief fired
April 15, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/rapid-deforestation-of-brazilian-amazon-could-bring-next-pandemic-experts/ | Rapid deforestation of Brazilian Amazon could bring next pandemic: Experts
April 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/in-brazil-covid-19-outbreak-paves-way-for-invasion-of-indigenous-lands/ | In Brazil, COVID-19 outbreak paves way for invasion of indigenous lands
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/canadas-belo-sun-hits-legal-hurdles-in-bid-to-mine-indigenous-land-in-brazil/ | Canada’s Belo Sun hits legal hurdles in bid to mine indigenous land in Brazil
April 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/a-third-of-perus-la-pampa-forest-cleared-for-illegal-mining-ponds-study-finds/ | A third of Peru’s La Pampa forest cleared for illegal mining ponds, study finds
March 31, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/anglo-american-seeking-to-mine-on-indigenous-lands-in-brazils-amazon/ | Anglo American seeking to mine on indigenous lands in Brazil’s Amazon
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