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Is the extractive sector really favorable for the Pan Amazon’s economy?
08 May 2024 14:00:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/is-the-extractive-sector-really-favorable-for-the-pan-amazons-economy/
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Indigenous community fights to save its lands on Indonesia’s historic tin island
25 Apr 2024 04:40:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/indigenous-community-fights-to-save-its-lands-on-indonesias-historic-tin-island/
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Deforestation haunts top Peruvian reserve and its Indigenous communities
24 Apr 2024 16:01:01 +0000
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Forest officer’s killing highlights Bangladesh authorities’ waning power
24 Apr 2024 09:01:59 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/forest-officers-killing-highlights-bangladesh-authorities-waning-power/
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The environmental mismanagement of enduring oil industry impacts in the Pan Amazon
17 Apr 2024 13:15:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/the-environmental-mismanagement-of-enduring-oil-industry-impacts-in-the-pan-amazon/
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Brazil’s illegal gold trade takes a hammering, but persists underground
16 Apr 2024 14:29:51 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/brazils-illegal-gold-trade-takes-a-hammering-but-persists-underground/
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Illegal mining in the Pan Amazon: an ecological disaster for floodplains and local communities
09 Apr 2024 10:13:24 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/illegal-mining-in-the-pan-amazon-an-ecological-disaster-for-floodplains-and-local-communities/
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Mining in the Pan Amazon in pursuit of the world’s most precious metal
04 Apr 2024 12:47:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/mining-in-the-pan-amazon-in-pursuit-of-the-worlds-most-precious-metal/
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Amazon prosecutors get sharper impact tool to charge illegal gold dealers
27 Mar 2024 14:00:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/amazon-prosecutors-get-sharper-impact-tool-to-charge-illegal-gold-dealers/
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The environmental and social liabilities of the extractive sector
26 Mar 2024 14:42:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/the-environmental-and-social-liabilities-of-the-extractive-sector/
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Mineral commodities: the wealth that generates most impacts in the Pan Amazon | Chapter 5 of “A Perfect Storm in the Amazon”
21 Mar 2024 11:27:07 +0000
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/
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Harmful mining continues in Nicaragua despite U.S. sanctions, new investigation shows
05 Feb 2024 16:40:14 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/harmful-mining-continues-in-nicaragua-despite-u-s-sanctions-new-investigation-shows/
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Nepal’s gharial population rises, but threats to the crocs persist
31 Jan 2024 17:50:19 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/nepals-gharial-population-rises-but-threats-to-the-crocs-persist/
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Forest restoration planned for Colombia’s Farallones de Cali National Park
09 Jan 2024 19:46:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/forest-restoration-planned-for-colombias-farallones-de-cali-national-park/
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Illegal gold mining threatens Indus River water and biodiversity in Pakistan (commentary)
09 Jan 2024 00:56:38 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/illegal-gold-mining-threatens-indus-river-water-and-biodiversity-commentary/
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Illegal gold mining devastates Peruvian Amazon river and communities
02 Jan 2024 15:27:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/illegal-gold-mining-devastates-peruvian-amazon-river-and-communities/
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Chinese gold miners ‘illegally’ tearing up Cambodian wildlife sanctuary
07 Dec 2023 02:27:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/chinese-gold-miners-illegally-tearing-up-cambodian-wildlife-sanctuary/
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Peru’s crackdown on illegal gold mining a success, but only briefly, study shows
05 Dec 2023 11:28:04 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/perus-crackdown-on-illegal-gold-mining-a-success-but-only-briefly-study-shows/
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Sieged by mining and megaprojects, the Munduruku push for land rights in the Amazon
01 Dec 2023 14:36:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/sieged-by-mining-and-megaprojects-the-munduruku-push-for-land-rights-in-the-amazon/
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End of impunity for Indigenous killings in sight for Brazil’s Guajajara
20 Nov 2023 08:54:35 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/end-of-impunity-for-indigenous-killings-in-sight-for-brazils-guajajara/
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Can blockchain clean up the gold industry in Brazil and across the globe?
14 Nov 2023 17:03:06 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/can-blockchain-clean-up-the-gold-industry-in-brazil-and-across-the-globe/
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How the U.S. financial system props up illegal logging and mining
14 Nov 2023 16:09:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/how-the-u-s-financial-system-props-up-illegal-logging-and-mining/
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Lifted sanctions on gold, oil could slow conservation efforts in Venezuela
08 Nov 2023 18:04:07 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/lifted-sanctions-on-gold-oil-could-slow-conservation-efforts-in-venezuela/
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Indigenous community fighting a mine in Palawan wins a milestone legal verdict
25 Sep 2023 19:50:49 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/indigenous-community-fighting-a-mine-in-palawan-win-a-milestone-legal-verdict/
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Journalism’s role in the Nature Crime Alliance (commentary)
23 Aug 2023 23:59:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/journalisms-role-in-the-nature-crime-alliance-commentary/
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Element Africa: A ‘disaster’ pipeline, an oil-field spill, and a mining pit tragedy
19 Jul 2023 15:22:25 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/element-africa-a-disaster-pipeline-an-oil-field-spill-and-a-mining-pit-tragedy/
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Drug trafficking fuels other deforestation drivers in the Amazon: report
14 Jul 2023 17:33:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/drug-trafficking-fuels-other-deforestation-drivers-in-the-amazon-report/
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No new mining operations on Yanomami land after raids and deaths
21 Jun 2023 14:03:12 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/no-new-mining-operations-on-yanomami-land-after-raids-and-deaths/
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Venezuela’s environmental crisis is getting worse. Here are seven things to know.
13 Jun 2023 19:50:52 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/venezuelas-environmental-crisis-is-getting-worse-here-are-seven-things-to-know/
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Can community payments with no strings attached benefit biodiversity?
13 Jun 2023 13:26:57 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/can-community-payments-with-no-strings-attached-benefit-biodiversity/
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Militarized conservation: Insecurity for some, security for others? (commentary)
06 Jun 2023 14:00:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/militarized-conservation-insecurity-for-some-security-for-others-commentary/
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Venezuela’s hidden runways bring both life and destruction to Indigenous lands
24 May 2023 16:28:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/venezuelas-hidden-runways-bring-both-life-and-destruction-to-indigenous-lands/
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Award-winning, Indigenous peace park dragged into fierce conflict in Myanmar
15 May 2023 19:41:31 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/award-winning-indigenous-peace-park-dragged-into-fierce-conflict-in-myanmar/
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On the border of Colombia and Venezuela, illegal gold mining unites armed forces
12 May 2023 09:22:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/on-the-border-of-colombia-and-venezuela-illegal-gold-mining-unites-armed-forces/
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A frontline view of the fight against illegal mining in Yanomami territory
02 May 2023 09:18:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/a-frontline-view-of-the-fight-against-illegal-mining-in-yanomami-territory/
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Professional services abound for Amazon land grabbers seeking legitimacy
25 Apr 2023 18:51:40 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/professional-services-abound-for-amazon-land-grabbers-seeking-legitimacy/
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Mining may contribute to deforestation more than previously thought, report says
20 Apr 2023 10:00:29 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/mining-may-contribute-to-deforestation-more-than-previously-thought-report-says/
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Brazilian gold miners get free rein in Venezuela’s Indigenous lands
11 Apr 2023 16:21:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/brazilian-gold-miners-get-free-rein-in-venezuelas-indigenous-lands/
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Report sums up Bolsonaro’s destruction legacy and Amazon’s next critical steps
11 Apr 2023 14:54:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/report-sums-up-bolsonaros-destruction-legacy-and-amazons-next-critical-steps/
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‘Gold library’ helps Brazil crack down on Amazon’s illegal mining
06 Apr 2023 18:18:13 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/gold-library-helps-brazil-crack-down-on-amazons-illegal-mining/
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In central Brazil, mining company ignores Quilombola concerns over gold project
29 Mar 2023 20:22:54 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/in-central-brazil-mining-company-ignores-quilombola-concerns-over-gold-project/
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Can a new regional pact protect the Amazon from environmental crime? (commentary)
28 Mar 2023 17:01:34 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/can-a-new-regional-pact-protect-the-amazon-from-environmental-crime-commentary/
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UN denounces new attacks on Indigenous people in Nicaragua’s largest reserve
21 Mar 2023 15:48:03 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/un-denounces-new-attacks-on-indigenous-people-in-nicaraguas-largest-reserve/
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Indonesian campaigns getting money from illegal logging, mining, watchdog says
21 Mar 2023 15:18:08 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/indonesian-campaigns-getting-money-from-illegal-logging-mining-watchdog-says/
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Brazil tackles illegal miners, but finds their mercury legacy harder to erase
16 Mar 2023 15:15:00 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/brazil-tackles-illegal-miners-but-finds-their-mercury-legacy-harder-to-erase/
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Colombia, Ecuador announce alert system to protect Indigenous Awá from armed groups
10 Mar 2023 17:34:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/colombia-ecuador-announce-alert-system-to-protect-indigenous-awa-from-armed-groups/
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Struggles loom as Bolivia prepares new plan to clean up its mercury problem
09 Mar 2023 08:15:32 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/struggles-ahead-as-bolivia-prepares-new-plan-to-clean-up-its-mercury-problem/
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Lula government scrambles to overcome Yanomami crisis, but hurdles remain
06 Mar 2023 18:33:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/lula-government-scrambles-to-overcome-yanomami-crisis-but-hurdles-remain/
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Yanomami crisis sparks action against illegal gold in the Amazon
28 Feb 2023 17:55:09 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/yanomami-crisis-sparks-action-against-illegal-gold-in-the-amazon/
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Newly described DiCaprio’s snake and others threatened by mining in Ecuador and Panama
23 Feb 2023 20:35:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/newly-described-dicaprios-snake-and-others-threatened-by-mining-in-ecuador-and-panama/
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‘Mercury is a complex problem’: Q&A with Colombian Mining Minister Irene Vélez Torres
20 Feb 2023 18:35:17 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/mercury-is-a-complex-problem-qa-with-colombian-mining-minister-irene-velez-torres/
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For some Colombians, vows of mining reform are just a flash in the pan
20 Feb 2023 18:26:02 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/for-some-colombians-vows-of-mining-reform-are-just-a-flash-in-the-pan/
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The $20m flip: The story of the largest land grab in the Brazilian Amazon
14 Feb 2023 15:16:16 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/the-20m-flip-the-story-of-the-largest-land-grab-in-the-brazilian-amazon/
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Mapping of no-drill areas in Ecuador’s Amazon can be scaled for entire rainforest: Study
13 Feb 2023 17:05:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/mapping-of-no-drill-areas-in-ecuadors-amazon-can-be-scaled-for-entire-rainforest-study/
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Element Africa: A lawsuit over oil, deaths over mining, and worries over lithium
10 Feb 2023 13:31:47 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/element-africa-a-lawsuit-over-oil-deaths-over-mining-and-worries-over-lithium/
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Brazil-U.S. cooperation is key for global forest conservation (commentary)
09 Feb 2023 23:55:21 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/brazil-u-s-cooperation-is-key-for-global-forest-conservation-commentary/
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Mechanization of illegal gold mining threatens Ghana’s forests
08 Feb 2023 16:02:33 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/mechanization-of-illegal-gold-mining-threatens-ghanas-forests/
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Illegal mines and “floating towns” on the Puré River leave uncontacted Indigenous peoples at risk
06 Feb 2023 14:35:39 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/illegal-mines-and-floating-towns-on-the-pure-river-leave-uncontacted-indigenous-peoples-at-risk/
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Changing circumstances turn ‘sustainable communities’ into deforestation drivers: Study
01 Feb 2023 22:59:11 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/changing-circumstances-turn-sustainable-communities-into-deforestation-drivers-study/
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Element Africa: Lead poisoning, polluted rivers, and ‘calamitous’ mining regulation
31 Jan 2023 16:27:26 +0000
https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/element-africa-lead-poisoning-polluted-rivers-and-calamitous-mining-regulation/
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