A Toxic Trade: Illegal Mining in Peru's Amazon
Illegal gold mining drives the destruction of Peru's Amazon, where fortune seekers strip forests and leave behind poisonous pools of mercury.
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Pluspetrol Norte: A history of unpaid sanctions and oil spills in the Peruvian Amazon
A thick dark stain spreads near the Piedra Negra ravine, a source of water for the Kichwa community of 12 de Octubre in Loreto. The Indigenous community members say that they do not need to see the stain to know that they are facing a new oil spill. All they need to do is smell […]
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Protect Indigenous peoples, Amazon Catholic leaders say
The Amazon basin is home to more than 100 semi-nomadic Indigenous groups that shun contact with the outside world
Source: ucanews.com
Amazon Catholic leaders: Isolated Indigenous peoples must be protected
After the death in the Brazilian forest of an Indigenous man who was thought to be the last of his tribe and who shunned all contact with outs...
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