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Brazil signs sustainable ethanol deal with Sweden

Brazil seizes cattle illegally grazing on Amazon forest lands

Amazon soy moratorium extended; may be expanded to other products

EU may mandate certification system for Amazon timber

Scientists call for mining ban, new protected areas in Suriname

Rainforests face array of emerging threats

More than 8% of the Brazilian Amazon is illegally owned

Geology, climate links make Guiana Shield region particularly sensitive to change

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Kayapo tribe gets trust fund for Amazon protection

Colombia creates rainforest reserve to protect medicinal plants

Argentina’s primates under threat from agriculture

Dung beetles persist in long-term forest fragments but may suffer from hunting of large animals

Rare golden primates help speed recovery of endangered Brazilian forest

Guide to Monkeys of the Guianas released

Heavily-populated Amazon was decimated by old world disease

Guiana Shield forests help preserve biodiversity and climate

Brazil creates 3 Amazon parks

Amazon beef producer creates eco-certified meat product with help of scientists

Brazil’s new environmental minister blames ranchers for surge in Amazon deforestation

Photos of arrow-wielding uncontacted tribe in the Amazon rainforest

Pictures of uncontacted Indian tribe in the Amazon (update)

40 arrested in illegal timber raid in the Brazilian Amazon

Brazil to establish huge Amazon preservation fund

Cocaine use is destroying the Amazon rainforest, says new campaign

Venezuela bans gold-mining in forest reserve, will not issue new open-pit permits

Naming rights for newly discovered ‘walking frog’ to be auctioned for conservation

Brazil will forge its own path for developing the Amazon

After acquittal, fear of open season on activists in the Amazon rainforest

Convicted nun-killer freed in the Brazilian Amazon

Brazil’s environmental minister resigns after losing Amazon fight

46% of Brazil’s energy comes from renewable sources

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