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Isolated Amazonian tribe makes another appearance in Peru (video)

Yasuni could still be spared oil drilling

Colombia establishes giant rainforest park to protect ‘uncontacted’ tribes

Brazil’s military takes on illegal loggers to protect nearly-extinct tribe

Over 30 tons of explosives to be detonated in Manu National Park buffer zone

Peru delays oil drilling in the Amazon to consult with indigenous peoples

Tribesmen launch ‘occupy’ protest at dam site in the Amazon rainforest

Indigenous tribes say effects of climate change already felt in Amazon rainforest

Amazon: the world’s greatest rainforest or internet giant?

Featured video: Earth Day message from indigenous tribes in the Peruvian Amazon

Judge halts military-backed dam assessment in Brazil’s Amazon

Indigenous group: Brazil using military to force Amazon dams

After decades of turning a blind eye, Peru declares state of emergency due to oil contamination in Amazon

Tribe rejects payment from electricity company behind destructive Amazon dam

Parks, indigenous territories are effectively reducing Amazon deforestation

Long lost tribe spotted in the Colombian Amazon

Featured video: Saving the Amazon through maps

Brazilian agency rejects Canadian company’s bid to mine controversial Amazon dam site for gold

Fossil fuel company looking to exploit deposits in Manu National Park

Miners win ruling over indigenous groups in Guyana

Colombia to double the size of massive Amazon reserve to include uncontacted tribes’ land

Brazil sues to block unlicensed REDD deal between Irish company and indigenous group

Uncontacted tribes still exist, but extinction threat looms

Indigenous groups re-occupy Belo Monte dam in the Amazon

New forest map shows 6% of Amazon deforested between 2000 and 2010

Talisman abandons Amazon oil development in Peru’s rainforest

Construction of controversial Belo Monte dam stopped

Belo Monte mega-dam halted again by high Brazilian court, appeal likely but difficult

Evidence of ‘isolated’ indigenous people found in Peru where priest is pushing highway

Human rights court favors indigenous tribe over Ecuadorian government in oil battle

Brazil decree opens tribal lands to mining, dams in ‘national interest’

Experts: sustainable logging in rainforests impossible

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