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Dams are rapidly damning the Amazon

Rhett Ayers Butler 8 Dec 2012

108 million ha of Amazon rainforest up for oil and gas exploration, development

Mongabay.com 8 Dec 2012

Deforestation rate falls across Amazon rainforest countries

Rhett Ayers Butler 6 Dec 2012

UNESCO disturbed by gas plans for Peru’s Manu National Park

David Hill 15 Oct 2012

Photos: new mammal menagerie uncovered in remote Peruvian cloud forest

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2012

Greenpeace targets forest carbon offsets in California’s cap-and-trade

Mongabay.com 25 Sep 2012

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

Mongabay.com 21 Sep 2012

Wax palm can be sustainably harvested

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Talisman abandons Amazon oil development in Peru’s rainforest

Mongabay.com 13 Sep 2012

Dry forests disappearing faster than rainforests in Latin America

Mongabay.com 21 Aug 2012

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

David Hill 14 Aug 2012

Beautiful new bird discovered in Peruvian cloud forest

Jeremy Hance 7 Aug 2012

Peru considers big changes to its environmental reviews

Jeremy Hance 1 Aug 2012

Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru get big boost in deforestation tracking, biomass measurement

Rhett Ayers Butler 11 Jul 2012

Vietnam buys stakes in controversial oil blocks threatening Peru’s most vulnerable indigenous people

David Hill 11 Jul 2012

Critically Endangered capuchins discovered in four new locations

Jeremy Hance 9 Jul 2012

Fire risk to increase in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 20 Jun 2012

Over 700 people killed defending forest and land rights in past ten years

Jeremy Hance 19 Jun 2012

Tropical dams are a false solution to climate change

Mongabay.com 27 May 2012

Permaculture: a path toward a more sustainable Amazon?

Rhett Ayers Butler 3 May 2012

Nearly 200,000 homeless after floods in Peru’s Amazon region

Mongabay.com 2 May 2012

Oil company Perenco endangering ‘uncontacted’ indigenous people, says Peru

David Hill 25 Apr 2012

Indigenous groups oppose priest pushing for road through uncontacted tribes’ land

David Hill 19 Apr 2012

U.S. gobbling illegal wood from Peru’s Amazon rainforest

Jeremy Hance 10 Apr 2012

Indigenous groups fight for recognition and illumination in Peru

Patrick Le Flufy 26 Mar 2012

3 new private conservation reserves established by communities in Peru

Rhett Ayers Butler 21 Mar 2012

Gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon: a view from the ground

Katy Ashe 15 Mar 2012

Amazon plant yields miracle cure for dental pain

Jeremy Hance 14 Mar 2012

Animal photos of the day: the most elusive bird in the world?

Jeremy Hance 12 Mar 2012

Innovative program seeks to safeguard Peruvian Amazon from impacts of Inter-Oceanic Highway

Ryan King 6 Mar 2012

Tourism for biodiversity in Tambopata

Ryan King 27 Feb 2012

Photo: new blue, red, yellow lizard discovered in the Andes

Jeremy Hance 13 Feb 2012

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