South America

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PART OF: Militias of the Amazon

The Resistance Is Female: The Struggle of Women Threatened for Defending the Forest (Portuguese)

Daniel Camargos
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

September 2, 2024
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Project

A Window Into the Deep: Studying Rare Cold-Water Corals in a Patagonian Fjord

Thousands of meters beneath the sea, cold-water corals provide critical habitat. In one icy...

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: A Window Into the Deep: Studying Rare Cold-Water Corals in a Patagonian Fjord

The Secret Life of Patagonia’s Cold-Water Corals (Spanish)

Muriel Alarcón
2023 Reporting Fellow, 2020 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

August 31, 2024
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Ecuador: Containing Our Backyard Volcano

The imminent eruption of the Cotopaxi volcano threatens cities and towns.

Barbara Espinosa Barrera
2023 Reporting Fellow

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Climate Change Threatens the Orchids and Ferns That Feed Jungle Water Cycles

Climate change is drying out canopy plants.

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Militias of the Amazon

From the Coup to the Polls: Those Targeted in January 8 Investigations Are Running for Office in Pará (Portuguese)

Daniel Camargos
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

August 26, 2024
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PART OF: Militias of the Amazon

Agribusiness's Method To Halt Agrarian Reform at the Epicenter of the Struggle for Land (Portuguese)

Daniel Camargos
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

August 26, 2024
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PART OF: Underrepresented Communities in Rio Grande do Sul's Climate Catastrophe

Artisanal Fishermen and Residents of the Islands of Porto Alegre Have Their Culture and Future Threatened After the Flood (Portuguese)

Priscila Pasko
Grantee

August 26, 2024
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PART OF: Sunboats

The Sun Illuminates the Achuar’s Struggle in the Ecuadorian Amazon (Spanish)

Multiple Authors

August 24, 2024
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PART OF: Militias of the Amazon

From Gunmen to ‘Invasão Zero’: The Evolution of Rural Militias in Southeastern Pará (Portuguese)

Multiple Authors

August 22, 2024
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Project

Financial Market: A Black Box Over Green Areas

Everybody wants stock market dividends, but are they aware of the destiny of their money?

Bruna Bronoski
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

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PART OF: Climate Change Threatens the Orchids and Ferns That Feed Jungle Water Cycles

Climate Change Is Drying Out Canopy Plants—That Could Mean Less Water for the Entire Rainforest

Amy McDermott
Grantee

August 21, 2024