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Amazon rivers fall to lowest levels in 121 years amid a severe drought
Reuters — Rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to their lowest levels in over a…
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A floating village is stranded on a dry lakebed as extreme drought grips the Amazon
CNN — A floating village now lies stranded on a lakebed in Brazil’s Amazon as severe drought leaves communities struggling…
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Gulf of Mexico Pemex oil platform fire kills at least two
CNN — At least two people were killed and one person is missing after a fire broke out Friday at…
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How traditional knowledge and modern technology came together to rescue four children from the Amazon rainforest
CNN — When four young indigenous children were found last week after 40 days in the Colombian Amazon jungle, their…
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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Brazil names two more suspects in deaths of British journalist and indigenous expert
CNN — Two more suspects have been named in the alleged murders of British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert…
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Brazilian Indigenous groups protest as lawmakers approve bill limiting recognition of ancestral lands
CNN — Brazil’s lower house of Congress on Tuesday night approved a bill that would limit the recognition of ancestral…
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Colombian Amazon plane crash: children’s plight is the latest in a long list of air travel mishaps
Bogota, Colombia CNN — “We had not been in air for more than 30 seconds… suddenly, the engine started coughing.…
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Brazil to host COP30 climate summit in the Amazon in 2025
CNN — The United Nations has chosen Brazil to host the international climate meeting, COP30, in the Amazonian city of…
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