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Giant fish help grow the Amazon rainforest

Jeremy Hance 12 Apr 2011

Indigenous group claims Ecuadorian government complicit in ‘genocide’

Jeremy Hance 6 Apr 2011

‘Luck and perseverance’: new plant genus discovered in Amazon

Jeremy Hance 31 Mar 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 29 Mar 2011

Amazon still neglected by researchers

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2011

Leaf harvesting impacts Amazon palm

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 28 Mar 2011

Photos: two new freshwater stingrays discovered in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 9 Mar 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 6 Mar 2011

Report: 90 oil spills in Peruvian Amazon over 3 years

Jeremy Hance 3 Mar 2011

Indigenous leaders take fight over Amazon dams to Europe

Jeremy Hance 2 Mar 2011

Judge suspends Brazil’s monster dam: contractor ‘imposing’ its interests

Jeremy Hance 27 Feb 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 21 Feb 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2011

Not enough data on world’s tropical plants to predict impact of warming world

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2011

Vines rising in the Amazon and other American rainforests

Jeremy Hance 14 Feb 2011

Half a million people sign petition against Belo Monte, Brazilian mega-dam

Jeremy Hance 8 Feb 2011

Chief financier of Belo Monte dam ties social and environmental requirements to controversial project

Jeremy Hance 4 Feb 2011

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

Jeremy Hance 3 Feb 2011

Paradise & Paradox: a semester in Ecuador

An Essaymichael Rudolph 2 Feb 2011

Consumer goods industry announces goal of zero deforestation in Cancun

Jeremy Hance 30 Nov 2010

Oil, indigenous people, and Ecuador’s big idea

Jeremy Hance 23 Nov 2010

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

Jeremy Hance 21 Nov 2010

Formal petition filed against Belo Monte dam

Jeremy Hance 11 Nov 2010

Amazon biodiversity older than believed

Jeremy Hance 11 Nov 2010

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

Jeremy Hance 11 Nov 2010

Eight new plants discovered in Bolivia

Jeremy Hance 7 Nov 2010

Epidemic hits Amazonian indigenous group

Jeremy Hance 31 Oct 2010

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

Jeremy Hance 28 Oct 2010

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

Jeremy Hance 26 Oct 2010

Amazon suffers worst drought in decades

Jeremy Hance 24 Oct 2010

NGO warns oil exploration in Peru may ‘decimate’ uncontacted tribes

Jeremy Hance 17 Oct 2010

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