Amazon
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ANALYSIS
Colombia’s Battle Against Deforestation Stalls Due to Armed Groups
Efforts to combat deforestation in Colombia’s Amazon are faltering, with armed groups like FARC dissidents hampering government initiatives. Colombia’s environmental…
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AMERICAS
Lost Over the Amazon: The Tragic Journey of Varig Flight 254
On September 3, 1989, a routine domestic flight in Brazil turned into a life-or-death struggle as the pilots of Varig…
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Environment
Alarming Rise in Amazon Fires Marks a Troubling Start to 2024
Brazil's Amazon region has experienced a dramatic 151% increase in fires from January to April compared to 2023, setting a…
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LIFE
Journey to the Heart of the Amazon: Yana Marull’s Mission to Educate Through Chocolate
In her latest book, "The Chocolate Tree," Spanish journalist turned children's author Yana Marull invites readers on an enchanting adventure…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Unveiling the E-commerce Monopoly: Mexican Cofece’s Battle Against Amazon and Mercado Libre Dominance
Mexico's e-commerce arena stands as a battleground of unequal proportions, with Amazon and Mercado Libre wielding unprecedented control. In a…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
How to See Amazon Price History
Amazon’s dynamic marketplace pricing driven by AI algorithms, supply-demand changes and the chaos of competing third party sellers means product…
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Environment
Record Drought in Amazon as Climate Change Intensifies Environmental Crisis
A new study attributes a historic drought in the Amazon rainforest, causing river depletion and endangering wildlife, to climate change,…
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Amazon River Petroglyphs: Unveiling Ancient Secrets Amid Historic Drought
The emergence of these ancient petroglyphs along the Amazon River's shores is a momentous discovery, shedding light on the prehistoric…
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Threats Faced by Environmental Defenders in the Amazon Basin
Environmental defenders in the Amazon Basin, including indigenous community leaders, are grappling with a lack of legal protections and escalating…
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Indigenous People Denounce Bad Practices by Canadian Companies in Latin America
A delegation of representatives of organizations in favor of indigenous rights has traveled to Geneva to denounce the bad practices…
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