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World’s biggest deforestation project gets underway in Papua for sugarcane

Why is violence against environmental defenders getting worse? Five things to know

The future of extractive industries in the Pan Amazon

Mining company tied to Cambodian military officials grabs community forest

Record drought in Yucatán prompts revival of ancient Maya rain ceremony

The challenge of the next oil and gas investments further in the Pan Amazon

Indigenous communities sidelined for Suriname’s new carbon credit program, critics say

China accepts U.N. recommendations to improve environmental conflicts in Latin America

The indelible traces of oil and gas in the Peruvian, Ecuadorian and Colombian Amazon

Indonesia expands IPLC land recognition — but the pace is too slow, critics say

Petroperú’s financial troubles could mean no oil spill remediation, communities fear

The Andes are a key supplier of gold for the Amazon Basin

Communities fend off attacks as officials study Brazil’s anti-Indigenous land rights bill

In a fight to save a rare bird, Indigenous communities in Guyana are winning

Expanding the colonization of the Brazilian Amazon through gold mining

Activists ask for help combatting violence against Nicaragua’s Indigenous communities

Brazil’s wildcat mining is deeply rooted in its politics and thirst for minerals

The Amazon’s most fertile forests are also most vulnerable to drought: Study

How Europe’s only Indigenous group is inspiring a greener Christianity

Garifuna land rights abuses persist in Honduras, despite court ruling

To protect the planet’s rangelands, give pastoralists a boost, UN report says

As logging booms in Suriname, forest communities race to win land rights

Colombian victims win historic lawsuit over banana giant Chiquita

BASF, Eramet drop $2.6b Indonesian nickel project that threatens isolated tribe

Sweeping reform package threatens environmental protections in Argentina, critics say

Canada’s 2023 wildfires outsmoked global aviation, yet emissions go uncounted

French court greenlights lawsuit against EDF over wind farm in Mexico

The most prominent mining companies in the Pan Amazon – a review

Brazilian Amazon ‘cattle laundering’ taints JBS & Frigol supply chains: Report

#AllEyesonPapua goes viral to highlight threat to Indigenous forests from palm oil

In the Pan Amazon, environmental liabilities of old mining have become economic liabilities

Cambodian companies tied to abuses promoted by UN program, rights group alleges

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