A collection of reporting from Pulitzer Center grantees featuring stories published by media outlets from around the world, as well as reporting original to the Pulitzer Center website.
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A collection of reporting from Pulitzer Center grantees featuring stories published by media outlets from around the world, as well as reporting original to the Pulitzer Center website.
![In Novo Progresso, a city in Pará that survives on gold mining, a monument honoring "garimpeiros" (small-scale gold prospectors) has been erected—despite the impacts that this kind of extractive activity, which uses mercury, can have on the environment. Image by Melissa Chan. Brazil, 2019.](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/2020-10/Railway%201.jpg.webp?h=8f654fbd&itok=7U_gO7SW "In Novo Progresso, a city in Pará that survives on gold mining, a monument honoring "garimpeiros" (small-scale gold prospectors) has been erected—despite the impacts that this kind of extractive activity, which uses mercury, can have on the environment. Image by Melissa Chan. Brazil, 2019.")
