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Brazil’s environment minister investigated for alleged illegal timber sales

Karipuna people sue Brazil government for alleged complicity in land grabs

‘Zero illegal deforestation’ – One more Bolsonaro distortion (commentary)

Criticizing Brazil over Amazon conservation will likely backfire (commentary)

Brazilian woman threatened by Amazon loggers wins global human rights award

Planned road to bisect pristine, biodiverse Brazilian Amazon national park

2020 fires endangering uncontacted Amazon Indigenous groups

Forest degradation outpaces deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: Study

Bleak milestone: 500 major fires detected in Brazilian Amazon this year

Peru gov’t needs to act on COVID-19 in Amazon Indigenous cases, NGOs say

More than 260 major, mostly illegal Amazon fires detected since late May

New Indigenous storytelling platform brings community perspectives to the world

Illegal farms on indigenous lands get whitewashed under Bolsonaro administration

Brazilian government taken to court for assault on environment, climate

A bid to legitimize invasions of Brazil’s indigenous lands faces a court challenge

Amazon deforestation gig economy booms despite COVID-19 (Photo Essay)

Offensive against the Amazon: An incontrollable pandemic (commentary)

Green alert: How indigenous people are experiencing climate change in the Amazon

Loggers attack Brazilian environmental official in Amazon; Bolsonaro silent

As habitat degradation threatens Amazon species, one region offers hope

Brazil opens 38,000 square miles of indigenous lands to outsiders

Brazil sacks officials who curbed deforestation on Amazon indigenous lands

Flooding devastates Ecuador’s indigenous communities in the Amazon

Satellite data show Amazon rainforest likely drier, more fire-prone this year

Fight against Amazon destruction at stake after enforcement chief fired

$3 million and an official apology: Brazil’s Ashaninka get unprecedented compensation for deforestation on their land

In Brazil, COVID-19 outbreak paves way for invasion of indigenous lands

Calls for justice after latest murder of indigenous Guajajara leader in Brazil

China’s revised forest law could boost efforts to fight illegal logging

Brazil drastically reduces controls over suspicious Amazon timber exports

Bolsonaro sends Congress bill to open indigenous lands to mining, fossil fuels

Use it, don’t lose it: Q&A with Amazon eco scientist Marcelino Guedes

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