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Amazon: Worrying times

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Scientists working on a giant research project in the Amazon basin are reaching disturbing conclusions, including the prediction that by the end of this century the Amazon basin could be receivng 40 percent less rainfall and temperatures could have inc

BRAZIL – EXPULSION OF KAYAPO INDIANS

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Kayapó indians, protesting about the construction of the Belo Monte dam on the Xingu river, have been evicted by the military. The eviction has been caught in powerful pictures.

Amazon deforestation soars

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Latest figures show that forest felling in the Brazilian Amazon has increased by almost a third. Jan Rocha reports.

Tapajós under attack 2. Battle for the Amazon – The Tapajós...

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The Tapajós River Basin lies at the heart of the Amazon, and also at the heart of an exploding controversy: whether to build more...

Tapajós under attack 3: The End of a People – Munduruku...

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The Tapajós River Basin lies at the heart of the Amazon, and at the heart of an exploding controversy: whether to build 40+ large...

Tapajós under attack 4: Day of Terror in Tapajós river basin

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The Tapajós River Basin lies at the heart of the Amazon, and at the heart of an exploding controversy: whether to build 40+ large...

Tapajós under attack 5: Greenwash in the Tapajós

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The Tapajós River Basin lies at the heart of the Amazon, and at the heart of an exploding controversy: whether to build 40+ large...

Tapajós under attack 1: Temer government set to overthrow Brazil’s environmental...

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A catastrophic setback to environmental and indigenous protections was narrowly averted last week when quick action from two federal deputies prevented the agricultural lobby...

Tapajos under attack 6: As Sinop grew, the Amazon rainforest faded...

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Sinop, a city of 125,000 people in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon in Mato Grosso state, is a modern success story. Prosperous and...

Tapajos under attack 7: Soy invasion poses imminent threat to Amazon

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The meteoric rise in soy production in the state of Mato Grosso is eating up rainforest and savanna at a staggering rate, with...

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