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Off and on again: Belo Monte dam goes forward, protests planned

Jeremy Hance 20 Apr 2010

Cochabamba Climate Conference: the Coca Contradiction

Nikolas Kozloff 11 Apr 2010

James Cameron, in real life, fights to save indigenous groups from massive dam construction in Brazil

Jeremy Hance 1 Apr 2010

More research and conservation efforts needed to save Colombia’s monkeys

Jeremy Hance 29 Mar 2010

Just how bad is meat-eating for the environment?

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2010

Scientists: new study does not disprove climate change threat to Amazon

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2010

Amazon confusion: new research shows forest is resilient to drought, but is this the whole picture?

Jeremy Hance 15 Mar 2010

Secrets of the Amazon: giant anacondas and floating forests, an interview with Paul Rosolie

Jeremy Hance 10 Mar 2010

Why seed dispersers matter, an interview with Pierre-Michel Forget, chair of the FSD International Symposium

Jeremy Hance 7 Mar 2010

Guyana bans gold mining in the ‘Land of the Giants’

Jeremy Hance 1 Mar 2010

Under siege: oil and gas concessions cover 41 percent of the Peruvian Amazon

Jeremy Hance 16 Feb 2010

Birder captures first footage ever of long whiskered owlet, one of the world’s rarest birds

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2010

Rainforest expert agrees with IPCC: warns of ‘tipping point’ for Amazon

Jeremy Hance 3 Feb 2010

Environmentalists and indigenous groups decry approval of massive dam in Amazon

Jeremy Hance 2 Feb 2010

Photos: park in Ecuador likely contains world’s highest biodiversity, but threatened by oil

Jeremy Hance 19 Jan 2010

Uncontacted natives confirmed in Brazil

Jeremy Hance 10 Jan 2010

Gone: a look at extinction over the past decade

Jeremy Hance 3 Jan 2010

The real Avatar story: indigenous people fight to save their forest homes from corporate exploitation

Jeremy Hance 22 Dec 2009

Guyana expedition finds biodiversity trove in area slated for oil and gas development, an interview with Robert Pickles

Jeremy Hance 29 Nov 2009

Deforestation emissions should be shared between producer and consumer, argues study

Jeremy Hance 19 Nov 2009

Crisis averted for now, Peruvian natives will meet with Hunt Oil

Jeremy Hance 28 Oct 2009

Will Ecuador’s plan to raise money for not drilling oil in the Amazon succeed?

Jeremy Hance 27 Oct 2009

Amazonian natives say they will defend tribal lands from Hunt Oil with “their lives”

Jeremy Hance 25 Oct 2009

The faster, fiercer, and always surprising sloth, an interview with Bryson Voirin

Jeremy Hance 25 Oct 2009

Will tropical trees survive climate change?, an interview with Kenneth J. Feeley

Jeremy Hance 24 Sep 2009

Working to save the ‘living dead’ in the Atlantic Forest, an interview with Antonio Rossano Mendes Pontes

Jeremy Hance 23 Sep 2009

Oil road transforms indigenous nomadic hunters into commercial poachers in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Jeremy Hance 13 Sep 2009

New Amazonian reserve saves over a million acres in Peru

Jeremy Hance 30 Aug 2009

Photos reveal illegal logging near uncontacted natives in Peru

Jeremy Hance 17 Aug 2009

Tesco responds to allegations of causing Amazon deforestation

Jeremy Hance 29 Jun 2009

Photos: treasure trove of new species discovered in Ecuador

Jeremy Hance 16 Jun 2009

Bill Clinton speaks out for rainforests in Brazil

Jeremy Hance 3 Jun 2009

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