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NASA image reveals extent of 2010 Amazon drought

Giant fish help grow the Amazon rainforest

Indigenous group claims Ecuadorian government complicit in ‘genocide’

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

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

Amazon still neglected by researchers

Leaf harvesting impacts Amazon palm

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

Amazon deforestation flat since last year

Photos: two new freshwater stingrays discovered in the Amazon

Deforestation gives some Brazil beef a big carbon footprint

Moratorium on Amazon deforestation for soy production proving effective

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

Report: 90 oil spills in Peruvian Amazon over 3 years

Indigenous leaders take fight over Amazon dams to Europe

Treasure chest of wildlife camera trap photos made public

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

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

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

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

Vines rising in the Amazon and other American rainforests

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

Monitoring deforestation: an interview with Brazilian space researcher Gilberto Camara

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

Report: indigenous people deserve right to refuse big companies

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

Brazilian mining giant buys Amazon palm oil company

Paradise & Paradox: a semester in Ecuador

Despite fierce opposition, work begins on Belo Monte dam

Marathon swimmer: an interview with the first man to swim the length of the Amazon

Brazil’s environment chief resigns over controversial Amazon dam

Sales of RSPO-certified palm oil surge 225%

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