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Brazil’s SUDAM scandal, a case of government-backed deforestation

New setbacks for Peruvian Amazon reserve put uncontacted tribes at risk

Yanomami youth turn to drones to watch their Amazon territory

Endemic fish wiped out in Brazilian Amazon hydroelectric dam area, study finds

Political nepotism and elected clans in the Brazilian Amazon

Lula pushes oil drilling at mouth of Amazon despite climate risks

As the rainforest gets drier, Amazon Indigenous groups thirst for clean water

The culture of corruption across the Amazon Basin 

Mining dredges return to Amazon River’s main tributary, months after crackdown

Handcrafted woodwork helps save an Amazonian reserve, one tree at a time

Amazon states lead rebellion on environmental enforcement

Yanomami sees success two years into Amazon miner evictions, but fears remain

‘We’re getting back on track’: Interview with IBAMA head Rodrigo Agostinho

In the Pan Amazon, inequality and informality fuel informal economies

Study shows degradation changes a forest’s tree profile and its carbon storage

Probe details the playbook of one of Amazon’s top land grabbers

Vested interests and social tribes in the Pan Amazon

After a searing Amazon fire season, experts warn of more in 2025

Amazon communities reap the smallest share of bioeconomy profits

The Amazon in 2025: Challenges and hopes as the rainforest takes center stage

Brazil’s shipping channel plans in Amazonian rivers will worsen climate change, experts warn

‘Time is water’: A cross-border Indigenous alliance works to save the Amazon

Brazil’s big push for tropical forest funding gets support for 2025 debut

Brazil’s illegal gold miners carve out new Amazon hotspots in conservation units

Illegal timber from Amazon carbon credit projects reached Europe, U.S.

Recycling gold can tackle illegal mining in the Amazon, but is no silver bullet

Andes glacier melt threatens Amazon’s rivers & intensifies droughts

Loggers and carbon projects forge odd partnerships in the Brazilian Amazon

‘Trump is a disease’, says Yanomami shaman Davi Kopenawa

Brazil plans new reserves to curb deforestation near contested Amazon roads

Researchers find high levels of mercury in Amazon’s Madeira River water & fish

Prosecutors urge suspension of Amazon carbon projects, citing Mongabay investigation

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