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Eucalyptus for Brazil’s steelmaking dries out communities in Minas Gerais

Mexican government looks to correct Tren Maya environmental damages

Bolivian communities push back against foreign-backed lithium projects

Colombia’s green transition should be inclusive: Interview with Susana Muhamad, former environment minister

Colombia creates landmark territory to protect uncontacted Indigenous groups

Uncontacted Ayoreo could face health risks as Gran Chaco shrinks, experts warn

Ecuador must improve conditions for uncontacted Indigenous communities, human rights court rules

Forest management ambitions in Brazilian Amazon aim to make up for lost time

Indigenous community calls out Cambodian REDD+ project as tensions simmer in the Cardamoms

Brazil communities accuse companies of ‘green grabbing’ for wind energy

Land distribution in the Pan Amazon is tainted by corruption

Land rights bill in Suriname sparks outrage in Indigenous communities

Colombia’s cattle traceability bill awaits approval as deforestation spikes

Baja California tourism poses mounting challenges for conservation, critics say

As the gold rush surges in Nicaragua, Indigenous communities pay the price

Collective action, civil disobedience and blockades in the Amazon

In Honduras, communities race to establish reserve as La Mosquitia forest disappears

On a São Paulo eco-farm, Brazil’s landless movement makes its case for occupation

World Bank cancels $150m tourism project in Tanzania after abuse claims

Southeast Asia in review: 2024

In Brazil’s ‘water tank’, communities resist mining to preserve their water and livelihoods

Women in Putumayo turn to fish farming and away from the coca industry

Migration opens up new territories in the Brazilian Amazon in the 20th century

The effects of mass migration in Brazil in the second half of the twentieth century

A deadly fly is spreading through Central America. Experts blame illegal cattle ranching

Long-running tropical forest research stalls amid Venezuelan crisis

Court throws out permits for controversial Baja California hotel project

Evolution of the Pan Amazon in the post-Jesuit era

In Colombia, guerrilla groups decide the fate of the Amazon

Colombia decree recognizes Indigenous people as environmental authorities

Rural-urban migration across the Amazon Basin

U.S. court approves historic settlement for Honduran farmers’ case against the World Bank’s IFC

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