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European conquest of the Americas may have driven global cooling

Mongabay.com 18 Dec 2008

Brazil to use body-heat sensing technology to find uncontacted Amazon tribes

Mongabay.com 19 Nov 2008

Peru’s uncontacted Amazon tribes under attack

Mongabay.com 22 Oct 2008

Ecuador’s plan to protect rainforest from oil drilling looks doomed

Mongabay.com 9 Oct 2008

Indigenous people demand greater say in using forests to fight global warming

Mongabay.com 8 Oct 2008

‘Children of the Amazon’ looks at cultural loss of Amazon tribe confronted by deforestation

Mongabay.com 5 Oct 2008

Indian protesters win land rights battle against Peru’s President Garcia

Mongabay.com 31 Aug 2008

Pre-Colombian Amazonians lived in sustainable ‘urban’ society

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Aug 2008

In Peru, a showdown between the president and tribes over mining and drilling in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2008

Brazil may allow mining on indigenous lands in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2008

High mineral prices drive rainforest destruction

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2008

Oil development could destroy the most biodiverse part of the Amazon

Mongabay.com 12 Aug 2008

An interview a shaman in the Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 28 Jul 2008

Kayapo tribe gets trust fund for Amazon protection

Mongabay.com 11 Jun 2008

Heavily-populated Amazon was decimated by old world disease

Jeremy Hance 9 Jun 2008

Photos of arrow-wielding uncontacted tribe in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 30 May 2008

Pictures of uncontacted Indian tribe in the Amazon (update)

Mongabay.com 30 May 2008

40 arrested in illegal timber raid in the Brazilian Amazon

Mongabay.com 29 May 2008

Judge suspends Amazon dam project due to legal questions

Mongabay.com 30 Apr 2008

Amazon farming technique may fight global warming

American Chemical Society 11 Apr 2008

Rainforest peoples form alliance to demand payments for forest carbon credits

Mongabay.com 7 Apr 2008

Skoll Foundation puts $1M toward indigenous groups, conservation in the Amazon

Mongabay.com 11 Mar 2008

Ancient Amazon fires linked to human populations

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Feb 2008

Steel production drives deforestation in Brazil’s Pantanal

Mongabay.com 11 Feb 2008

Amazon conservation Team wins “Innovation in conservation Award” for path-breaking work with Amazon tribes

Mongabay.com 11 Dec 2007

A comprehensive look at the use of animals in Brazilian medicine

Jeremy Hance 10 Dec 2007

Amazon rainforest children to get medicinal plant training from shamans

Mongabay.com 21 Nov 2007

Uncontacted Amazon tribe spotted by plane in Peru

Mongabay.com 21 Oct 2007

Rainforest tribe establishes massive sustainable-use reserve

Mongabay.com 4 Oct 2007

Ethnobotanist honored for contributions to wilderness medicine

Mongabay.com 8 Aug 2007

Google helps protect Amazon rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 10 Jun 2007

Amazon tribe blocks major Brazilian highway

Mongabay.com 8 Jun 2007

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