In Brazil, mining giant Vale is sued over metal contamination found in Indigenous peoples
Brazil’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office is suing the giant mining company Vale, the Brazilian government and the Amazon state of ...
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Oil drilling in the mouth of the Amazon – Lula on a course to disaster (commentary)
The mounting pressure on Brazil’s federal environmental agency (IBAMA) to approve the disastrous project to extract oil from ...
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SAMBAZON Opens on UConn’s Campus
A delicious, quick-service açaí bowl shop is now open in the Student Union on the University of Connecticut (UConn) Storrs campus; SAMBAZON, the world’s largest brand of organic and Fair Trade ...
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In Brazil's Amazon, dolphin therapy aids people with disabilities
Floating in the Rio Negro river in the Brazilian Amazon, Luiz Felipe, who has Down Syndrome, beams as he hugs a pink dolphin ...
One of My Largest Stock Positions Just Hit an All-Time High. Here's Why I'm Not Selling a Single Share.
MercadoLibre handily beat expectations on both the top and bottom lines. Earnings per share in particular came in well ahead ...
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Endemic fish wiped out in Brazilian Amazon hydroelectric dam area, study finds
The construction of the Balbina hydroelectric dam in the Brazilian Amazon led to the loss of seven endemic fish species in ...
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The Amazon at a Crossroads: Brazil’s Amazon Forest and Its Mounting Threats
In the heart of South America lies the Amazon rainforest, one of the world’s most vital and biodiverse ecosystems. Covering ...
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IU professor Eduardo Brondízio shapes environmental policy with Amazon research
Brondízio’s three decades of Amazon research highlights environmental challenges and local sustainability efforts.
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The surprising health power of Brazil nuts revealed
Brazil nuts offer powerful health benefits from reducing inflammation to improving gut health Discover why they deserve a ...
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From Uprooted to Uplifted: The Movement to Restore Indigenous Land Rights
Indigenous and local community-centered solutions to deforestation are among the most effective and enduring strategies for ...
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Global Tensions and Developments: From Amazon Sinkholes to Geopolitical Shifts
This compilation of world news covers various developments: dangerous sinkholes in Brazil's Amazon, protests in Slovakia, U.S ...
Lady Gaga to perform free concert in Rio, ‘Jury Duty’ renewed for Season 2 at Amazon, and more of today’s top stories
Gold Derby’s top news stories for Feb. 21, 2025 Lady Gaga set to perform free concert in Rio de Janeiro in May Lady Gaga has ...