Environment
Peru pipeline leaks in Amazon, two rivers polluted
Petroperu says 3,000 barrels of crude have spilled; government says two rivers used by indigenous people are polluted
Petroperu says 3,000 barrels of crude have spilled; government says two rivers used by indigenous people are polluted
Kawahiva settlements found abandoned as illegal loggers push into their territory and government protection stalls
Direct engagement, not displacment, with local communities is found to be more successful at preserving land
Tribal leaders welcome Colombia's plan but say it leaves out key part of forest management — the people who live there
Indigenous communities protecting land rights, resources are ‘true face of sustainable development,’ UNDP chief says
Ecuadorians seek billions of dollars in compensation from energy giant over mass contamination of rainforest
Between rounds of ‘fight to the end,’ people of Sawré Muybu sidestep poison snakes, support Flamengo football
Environmental advocacy group calls footage ‘smoking-gun evidence,’ while energy giant says it’s taken out of context
The Belo Monte Dam will displace up to 40,000 indigenous people from over 40 different ethnic groups
WATCH: Techknow goes into the Amazon, discovering a new spider that confuses predators by building a fake spider decoy.
