South America

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PART OF: The Impact of Parliamentary Amendments on the Degradation of the Brazilian Rainforest

Heavy Machinery Funded by Congressional Earmarks Built Road With Illegal Logging in the Amazon Rainforest (Portuguese)

Multiple Authors

October 11, 2025
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PART OF: The Impact of Parliamentary Amendments on the Degradation of the Brazilian Rainforest

Brazilian Lawmakers Favor Heavy Machinery While Allocating Less Than 1% of Earmarks to the Environment (Portuguese)

Multiple Authors

October 11, 2025
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PART OF: A Retomada (The Revival)

The Return of Goreth Suruí (Portuguese)

Vitor Hugo Brandalise
Grantee

October 9, 2025
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PART OF: The Poetic Resistance of Honey

Honey Producers Resist Deforestation in the Impenetrable Chaco (Spanish)

Multiple Authors

October 8, 2025
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Project

Science Uses AI To Restore the Amazon Rainforest

This reporting project will explore how AI aids seed viability for forest restoration in Tapajós...

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Science Uses AI To Restore the Amazon Rainforest

Seeds Are Key to Restoring the Amazon Rainforest—and AI Can Speed Up the Process

Multiple Authors

October 7, 2025
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PART OF: The Indigenous Nukak Return Home and Restore the Colombian Amazon

‘On Our Own Territory’: Colombia’s Last Nomadic Tribe Fights To Return Home

Multiple Authors

October 3, 2025
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Project

Oil and the Guyana-Venezuela Border Dispute

The effects of a centuries-old border dispute between Guyana and Venezuela

Josiah Farrell
2024 Reporting Fellow

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PART OF: Investigating the Global Shark Trade

How We Probed a Maze of Websites To Tally Brazilian Government Shark Meat Orders

Multiple Authors

September 26, 2025
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Pulitzer Center Update

Saving Sharks With Data and Storytelling

Brazil Government Served Shark Meat to Public Institutions Last week, during our family vacation on...

Kuek Ser Kuang Keng
Pulitzer Center Staff

September 26, 2025
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PART OF: The Backyard of AI

How We Investigated the Backyard of AI in Spain, Chile, and Mexico

Pablo Jiménez Arandia
AI Fellow

September 25, 2025
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Pulitzer Center Update

Behind the Story: How Journalists Protected Uncontacted Peoples in Reporting Project

Para leer esto en español, haga clic aquí. Pulitzer Center grantee John Reid said reporting on...

Multiple Authors

September 23, 2025