Acres of Amazon rainforest trees cut down to build road for climate summit
The Brazilian government is preparing to host the world’s largest climate summit uniquely – by chopping down tens of ...
Acres of Amazon rainforest trees felled to build carriageway for climate summit
The Brazilian government is preparing to host the world’s largest climate summit uniquely – by chopping down tens of ...
Illegal mining reaches Venezuela’s famed Angel Falls, threatens treasured national park
Deep in the Amazon, Canaima National Park in Venezuela is a green wonderland. Home to Angel Falls, the tallest uninterrupted waterfall in the world at more than 3,200 feet, it ...
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Forest management ambitions in Brazilian Amazon aim to make up for lost time
In the early 2000s, deforestation levels in the Brazilian Amazon rose so tremendously that, faced with both national and ...
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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, ...
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Carlos Nobre on tipping points in the Amazon rainforest
For roughly about 65 million years, the forests of the Amazonian were resilient to changes in the climate. But that is ...
No tribal will be displaced due to Great Nicobar project, govt tells House
There will be no environmental impact and no tribal will be displaced due to the Great Nicobar project, Tribal Affairs ...
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Into the Amazon: Savage universe of unfathomable Beauty
If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into it, no matter how strange and frightening it might seem.” – Carl ...