South America

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PART OF: Season II: Rainforest Defenders

Photo Essay: Life in the Depths of the Amazon, the Kapoto Village (Spanish)

Multiple Authors

September 26, 2022
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Welcome to the Anthropocene

Inhabitants of the Bailique Islands in the Amazon delta of Brazil in the state of Amapá have adapted...

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Roraima, Apple of Bolsonaro's Eye

Roraima is Brazil's most indigenous state but also a bastion of support for far-right President Jair...

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PART OF: 'Not an Inch': Bolsonaro Ignores Obligation To Demarcate Indigenous Lands

Waimiri Atroaris Resist the Highway, Mining Company, Power Plant, Transmission Line, and Fight Against the Temporal Mark (Portuguese)

Multiple Authors

September 25, 2022
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PART OF: The Big Green Laundromat

Brazil’s ‘King of Gold’ Busted in Illegal Mining Barges Scheme

Multiple Authors

September 24, 2022
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PART OF: Roraima, Apple of Bolsonaro's Eye

Brazil Votes: Indigenous Candidates Target Bolsonaro Stronghold

Multiple Authors

September 23, 2022
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PART OF: Religious Sects and Deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon

Indigenous Territory in Peru Is Being Sold to the Highest Bidder

Ivan Brehaut
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

September 22, 2022
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PART OF: Trespassers: Meet the Giant Food Companies Driving Record Invasion of Indigenous Lands in the Amazon

What Does Your Food Have To Do With the Invasion of Indigenous Land?

Multiple Authors

September 22, 2022
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PART OF: Trespassers: Meet the Giant Food Companies Driving Record Invasion of Indigenous Lands in the Amazon

‘This Land Belonged to Us’: Nestlé Supply Chain Linked to Disputed Indigenous Territory

Multiple Authors

September 22, 2022
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PART OF: Ruralometer Goes to the Field

'I Really Killed It’: The Most Anti-Environmental Lawmaker in Pará Seeks Reelection With a Bolsonarist Cliché (Portuguese)

Multiple Authors

September 21, 2022
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PART OF: Solutions to an Ongoing Predation Story

Ancient Brown Steel (Spanish)

Susana Lay
Amazon RJF Grantee

September 21, 2022
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PART OF: When Connectivity Fails, Learning Derails: The Pandemic’s Ongoing Impact on Education in Argentina

Confronting Covid’s Lost Generation

Victoria Sousa
2022 Reporting Fellow

September 20, 2022