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Amazon rainforest: 'Paying the price for disrespecting nature'

Amazon rainforest: 'Paying the price for disrespecting nature'

Coronavirus is ripping through Indigenous communities in the Amazon rainforest.

Saving Chaco: As coronavirus consumes New Mexico, drilling threatens sacred land
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Saving Chaco: As coronavirus consumes New Mexico, drilling threatens sacred land

A BLM plan could mean 3,000 new oil and gas wells in an area facing severe COVID-19 outbreaks and particulate matter pollution.
First coronavirus deaths reported in Indigenous communities in the Amazon
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First coronavirus deaths reported in Indigenous communities in the Amazon

“COVID-19 has fertile terrain to spread rapidly among the populations that live in Amazonia,” says president of prominent Brazilian rights group.
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