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Indigenous people blockade river against ‘murderous’ oil company

Peru president signs indigenous rights act into law

Indigenous protestors embark on 300-mile walk to protest Amazon road in Bolivia

Cameratraps take global snapshot of declining tropical mammals

Lessons from the world’s longest study of rainforest fragments

Suspects named for assassination of husband and wife activists in Brazil

Oil company hires indigenous people to clean up its Amazon spill with rags and buckets

Last chance to see: the Amazon’s Xingu River

Germany backs out of Yasuni deal

Shareholders to Chevron: company showing ‘poor judgment’ in Ecuador oil spill case

Killing in the name of deforestation: Amazon activist and wife assassinated

Authorities launch stealth operation in Amazon after satellite images reveal deforestation

ConocoPhillips withdraws from oil exploitation in uncontacted indigenous territory

NASA image reveals extent of deforestation in western Brazil

Demand for gold pushing deforestation in Peruvian Amazon

NASA image reveals extent of 2010 Amazon drought

Last year’s drought hit Amazon hard: nearly a million square miles impacted

Bill Clinton takes on Brazil’s megadams, James Cameron backs tribal groups

World’s most controversial dam, Brazil’s Belo Monte, back on

Report: 90 oil spills in Peruvian Amazon over 3 years

Indigenous leaders take fight over Amazon dams to Europe

First strike against illegal gold mining in Peru: military destroys miners’ boats

Chevron found guilty, ordered to pay $8.2 billion in epic oil contamination fight

Two massive droughts evidence that climate change is ‘playing Russian roulette’ with Amazon

Paradise & Paradox: a semester in Ecuador

Consumer goods industry announces goal of zero deforestation in Cancun

Oil, indigenous people, and Ecuador’s big idea

50 NGOS tell big oil to get out of uncontacted natives’ territory

Formal petition filed against Belo Monte dam

Rainforests thrived in warmer conditions in the past, yet study requires “caution”

Undergrads in the Amazon: American students witness beauty and crisis in Yasuni National Park, Ecuador

Life shocker: new species discovered every three days in the Amazon

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