The practice takes place near homes and rivers. Researchers show large chunks of critically important forest are being ...

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Land clearing for nickel mines is causing a more severe threat to the climate than initially thought, a study led by a ...

vast tracts of the Amazon rainforest and the indigenous communities that live in and care for it have been subjected to increasing violence and a rapid increase in illegal gold mining, encouraged ...

The government of Brazil have taken steps to remove the rights of rainforest people. The current president, Jair Bolsonaro wants to use the land for farming and mining. The country of New Zealand ...