Brazil prepares to remove illegal Amazon gold miners from Munduruku land
Brazilian authorities are preparing to remove illegal gold miners from an Indigenous reservation in the Amazon rainforest ...
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Extreme drought wrecks rivers and daily life in Amazon’s most burnt Indigenous land
In the village of Tepdjàti, nestled deep within the Kayapó Indigenous Territory in the Brazilian Amazon, the air is thick with smoke and the landscape is parched. The village’s only water source is an ...
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A Changing Climate Is Scorching the World’s Biggest River
In one stretch in the Brazilian state of Amazonas ... But the dredging of stretches of the Amazon River a few hours downstream from her village might bring some relief. “We’re here abandoned ...
Police in Brazil indict Colombian fish trader in high profile killing in Amazon region
Brazilian police have indicted a Colombian fish trader as the person who planned the slayings of Indigenous expert Bruno ...
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World's largest river at its 'lowest in 100 years' leaving massive country in crisis
The river levels are reported to be at their lowest levels in over 100 years, putting an estimated 30 million people living in the Amazon basin across several nations, including Brazil ...
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Rain is coming, but not enough after punishing Amazon drought
The world’s longest river is at its lowest levels ever due to devastating drought conditions. The dry conditions in Brazil's ...
In Colombia, Amazon River’s extreme drought falls hard on Indigenous communities
The severe drought of the Amazon River has caused Indigenous communities who live beside it to struggle for food, water and ...