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Amazon deforestation may rise 30% as major traders exit historic soy pact

Stricter rules adopted to protect sloths from pet trade and selfie tourism

Brazil nut hauling effort gets easier with zip lines and ‘Amazon Waze’

Sloth selfies are feeding a booming wildlife trafficking trade

On the frontline of the Amazon land war

Fate of iconic, and endangered, Brazilwood pits musical tradition against conservation

Revealed: Brazilian state buys endangered angelsharks for school lunches

Court convictions are the exception in Amazon land-grabbing cases, study shows

Brazil’s Congress passes ‘devastation bill’ in major environmental setback

Iconic Brazil nut crop plunges after extreme drought, skyrocketing prices

Organized crime & gold trade are increasingly connected, report shows

Protect one large forest, or many small ones? New study reignites conservation debate

After crackdown on illegal miners, Indigenous Munduruku still grapple with health aftermath

EU appetite for EVs drives new wave of deforestation in tropical forests

Unnoticed oil & gas threat looms for Indigenous people near Amazon blocks

Ahead of hosting COP30, Brazil is set to weaken environmental licensing

Delay in land reform fuels new wave of settlers and violence in the Amazon

From chickens to cassava, Brazil’s Munduruku seek alternatives to mining

Amazon illegal miners bypass enforcement by smuggling gold into Venezuela

Fake documents, real deforestation drive global trade in illegal Amazon timber

Illegal gold mining creeps within a kilometer of Amazon’s second-tallest tree

For scandal-ridden carbon credit industry, Amazon restoration offers redemption

Expedition links Antarctic glacial melting to climate catastrophe in Brazil

Pressure bears down around uncontacted tribes at the edge of Brazil’s arc of deforestation

The rough road to sustainable farming in an Amazon deforestation hotspot

Mining dredges return to Amazon River’s main tributary, months after crackdown

Amazon states lead rebellion on environmental enforcement

Yanomami sees success two years into Amazon miner evictions, but fears remain

Probe details the playbook of one of Amazon’s top land grabbers

After a searing Amazon fire season, experts warn of more in 2025

Amazon communities reap the smallest share of bioeconomy profits

Brazil’s Lula approves 13 Indigenous lands after much delay, promises more to come

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