Viral Image Shows the Impact Oil Drilling is Having on the Amazon’s Waterways
Anna Hunt – Oil development in the Amazon continues to rise.
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A Look Inside the Grass Roots Race to Reforest the Planet
Anna Hunt – The role that you want to play in reforesting our planet is up to you.
Gold Mining in the Amazon Rainforest Surges 400%
Rhett A. Butler, Mongabay Waking Times The extent of gold mining in the Peruvian Amazon has surged 400 percent since 1999 due to rocketing gold prices, wreaking havoc on forests and devastating local rivers, finds a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The assessment, led by Greg Asner of the Carnegie …