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

Cochabamba Climate Conference: the Coca Contradiction

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

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

Just how bad is meat-eating for the environment?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Environmentalists and indigenous groups decry approval of massive dam in Amazon

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

Uncontacted natives confirmed in Brazil

Gone: a look at extinction over the past decade

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

New Amazonian reserve saves over a million acres in Peru

Photos reveal illegal logging near uncontacted natives in Peru

Tesco responds to allegations of causing Amazon deforestation

Photos: treasure trove of new species discovered in Ecuador

Bill Clinton speaks out for rainforests in Brazil

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