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End of impunity for Indigenous killings in sight for Brazil’s Guajajaraplay icon
Paulo Paulino Guajajara was murdered in an ambush allegedly by loggers in November 2019. He was a target given his work as ...

End of impunity for Indigenous killings in sight for Brazil’s Guajajara

Indigenous forest guardian Paulo Paulino Guajajara was killed in November 2019 in the Brazilian Amazon. Justice may soon be on the horizon for the Guajajara people: Paulo’s case will be the first killing of an Indigenous defender that will go before a federal jury.

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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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Brazil’s Bolsonaro calls Amazon deforestation ‘cultural,’ says it ‘will never end’
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro calls Amazon deforestation ‘cultural,’ says it ‘will never end’

The pro-development president shrugged off government data showing deforestation reached an 11-year high on his watch.
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Defenders of threatened tribes warn of mounting hostility in the Amazon
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Defenders of threatened tribes warn of mounting hostility in the Amazon

Rights advocates anticipate calamity as Brazil moves to weaken the agency that has long worked to protect indigenous communities and their homelands.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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House votes to block California truck emission rules, challenging legal norms

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US Senate votes to ease regulations on toxic air pollution from industry

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Mass exodus of senior staff reshapes federal energy and environmental agencies under Trump

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As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

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Opinion: How leadership shapes our choices on climate change