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South America

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    The Amazon is the world's largest rainforest and a critical line of defense against climate change. Image courtesy of PBS NewsHour. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: Bolsonaro's Brazil

    How Amazon Deforestation Could Push the Climate to a ‘Tipping Point’

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    Multiple Authors
    September 5, 2019
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    Tupi, 29, became a rainforest defender after a personal process of identity-building that has made her proud of her Tupinamba ethnic origins. She became the first woman in her village to assert that she had faced violence. That was the first step to addressing the issue of gender violence in her village, Sao Francisco, in the Extractivist Reserve of the Tapajós-Aparapiuns rivers. She has encouraged other Indigenous women to tell their stories and fight gender violence. Tupi leads a women's support group…
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    PART OF: How Young Indigenous, Quilombola, and Riverine People from the Tapajós River Are Becoming Rainforest Defenders

    ‘Seeds of Resistance': How Some Indigenous Brazilians Are Trying to Save Their Land

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    Pablo Albarenga
    Amazon RJF Grantee
    August 30, 2019
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    Marisol Ramirez lives with HIV/AIDS in Codero, Venezuela. She crosses the border monthly to receive treatment. Image by Patrick Ammerman. Colombia, 2019.
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    PART OF: Caught Between: Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia

    Venezuela’s HIV Crisis Crosses the Border

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    Patrick Ammerman
    2019 Reporting Fellow
    August 29, 2019
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  • A Venezuelan family waits outside a Red Cross center in Norte de Santander. Image by Patrick Ammerman. Colombia, 2019.
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    Caught Between: Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia

    As Venezuelans leave their country by the millions, how is Colombia—a country with its own recent...

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    Patrick Ammerman
    2019 Reporting Fellow
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Caught Between: Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia
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    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Image by PBS NewsHour. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: Bolsonaro's Brazil

    What Bolsonaro's Presidency Means for Brazil and the Amazon

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    August 28, 2019
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    The Amazon River. Image courtesy of Flickr. Peru, 2012.
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    PART OF: How Young Indigenous, Quilombola, and Riverine People from the Tapajós River Are Becoming Rainforest Defenders

    The Open Amazon and Its Enemies: A Call for Action and Optimism

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    Francesc Badia i Dalmases
    Amazon RJF Grantee
    August 27, 2019
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    Glaciologist and engineer César Portocarrero in Huaraz, Peru, where he has lived for the last 47 years. Image by Chrisitan Osés. Peru, 2017.
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    PART OF: The Threat of an Andean Flood and the City That Lies in Its Wake

    Lake Palcacocha Is Only the Tip of the Climate Crisis Iceberg

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    Audrey Fromson
    2019 Reporting Fellow
    August 27, 2019
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    Aerial picture showing a fire raging in the Amazon rainforest about 65 km from Porto Velho, in the state of Rondonia, in northern Brazil, on August 23, 2019. Image by Carl De Souza/AFP/Getty Images. Brazil, 2019.
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    PART OF: Can the Amazon Rainforest Be Saved?

    Brazilian Farmers Believe They Have the Right to Burn the Amazon

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    Jesse Hyde
    International RJF Grantee
    August 26, 2019
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    Can the Amazon Rainforest Be Saved?

    The Amazon rainforest is at a tipping point, with wide swaths of the forest being chopped down. As...

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    Jesse Hyde
    International RJF Grantee
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Can the Amazon Rainforest Be Saved?
  • Huaraz below the snow-covered peaks of the Cordillera Blanca, the second tallest mountain range after the Himalayas. Image by Audrey Fromson. Peru, 2019.
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    The Threat of an Andean Flood and the City That Lies in Its Wake

    It would only take a large piece of glacial ice for Lake Palcacocha to flood Huaraz, the city below...

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    Audrey Fromson
    2019 Reporting Fellow
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - The Threat of an Andean Flood and the City That Lies in Its Wake
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    Integral to national pride is cognizance of the role of that nation on an international scale. Image by Audrey Fromson. Peru, 2019.
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    PART OF: The Threat of an Andean Flood and the City That Lies in Its Wake

    First Night in Huaraz: Altitude and Accountability

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    Audrey Fromson
    2019 Reporting Fellow
    August 21, 2019
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    Lesson Plans

    Back to School: Catching up with the World

    At the start of the school year, students might want to discuss global issues that arose over the summer. This lesson is intended to spark discussion on current events and ways to keep up with them.

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    Pulitzer Center Alum
    READ MORE about Back to School: Catching up with the World
    August 21, 2019

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