The Associated Press on MSN10d
Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Opponents fear that mining will expose the tribe to harmful pollution and hurt tribal unity, while supporters think it will ...
Illegal mining reaches Venezuela's famed Angel Falls, threatens treasured national park
Deep in the Amazon, Canaima National Park in Venezuela is a green wonderland. Home to Angel Falls, the tallest uninterrupted ...
Global Investigative Journalism Network1d
Investigating Clandestine Gold Mines, Deforestation, and Corporate Misconduct: The Reporter Who Made the Amazon His Beat
Hyury Potter is one of the leading environmental investigative journalists in Brazil. A freelance reporter, he recently won ...
Houston Chronicle18d
Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
Now, Brazil Potash Corp., a Toronto-based mining company listed in the New York Stock Exchange, is set to start tapping the mineral, which is used to make fertilizer and is a key to Brazil's ...
Lula's climate betrayal? Brazil eyes oil expansion
Once a climate champion, Brazil's president Lula is pushing for more oil drilling, even as the country prepares to host the ...
The Hamilton Spectator18d
Potassium mining project in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest divides Indigenous tribe
LAGO DO SOARES, Brazil (AP) — Indigenous leader Filipe Gabriel Mura stands before Soares Lake in Brazil’s Amazon, looking out at the amber waters that are surrounded by a jagged shoreline that ...