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PART OF: Bolsonaro's Plan for the Brazilian Amazon

Documentary: 'BR Acima de Tudo' (Portuguese)

Multiple Authors

October 13, 2021
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PART OF: Femicidal Cops: Argentine Women say, 'Basta!'

Murderer in Uniform

Karen Naundorf
Grantee

October 7, 2021
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Pulitzer Center Update

Call for Proposals Opens for New Group of Pulitzer Center’s Rainforest Investigations Fellows

The journalists will harness data, collaboration, and investigative reporting to tackle stories at...

Gustavo Faleiros
Grantee

October 7, 2021
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Project

Afro-Panamanians' Route to Environmental Liberation

As Panama develops new infrastructure, Afro-Panamanians are rediscovering their heritage and...

Jaylin Ward
2021 Reporting Fellow

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Project

The Impact of the Globalization of Ayahuasca on the Amazon Rainforest

Studies on the therapeutic potential of ayahuasca are driving a new wave of psychedelic tourism in...

Carlos Minuano
Amazon RJF Grantee

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PART OF: COVID-19, Fake News and Misinformation Among Indigenous Peoples of the Upper Xingu

Pandemic Among Indigenous People Catalyzed by Flood of Fake News (Portuguese)

Multiple Authors

October 6, 2021
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PART OF: The Big Business of Deforestation

The Brazilian Amazon’s Tipping Point May Already Be Here

Multiple Authors

September 28, 2021
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Project

Fish Maw Trade to China in the Brazilian Amazon: Alternative Prospect or Environmental Trap?

In Brazil, fish maw exports have increased significantly.

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: Deforestation Runways: The Expansion of Illegal Mining in the Amazon

Greed for Gold

Hyury Potter
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

September 20, 2021
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Project

Deforestation Runways: The Expansion of Illegal Mining in the Amazon

Journalist Hyury Potter looks into the connections to illegal economic activities in the Amazon.

Hyury Potter
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

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PART OF: Redress Stories From the Jungle

The Indigenous Spring (Spanish)

Soledad Barruti
Amazon RJF Grantee

September 20, 2021
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PART OF: Illegal Road Construction During Pandemic Threatens Indigenous People

A Shortcut to Impunity — Part 3: Yurúa, the District of Illusions (Spanish)

Ivan Brehaut
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

September 13, 2021