Everything Isn’t Pura Vida in Costa Rica
The country’s banana industry is heavily reliant on chemical pesticides that threaten the environment and public health
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The Most Important Environment-Related Election You’re Likely Not Following
In Brazil, a heated presidential contest could decide the fate of the Amazon Rainforest
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Michael Fox
October 24, 2022
Nemonte Nenquimo Carried a Spear Into the Courtroom
Leader from the Ecuadorian Amazon is among this year’s Goldman Prize winners
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November 30, 2020
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The Worst Forest Fires You’re Hearing Nothing About
Once again, the Brazilian Amazon is in flames
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Michael Fox
September 17, 2020
Oil Is Washing Up on Brazil’s Beaches
Residents complain that Jair Bolsonaro's government has been slow to respond
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Michael Fox
December 2, 2019
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Thousands of Brazilians March to Demand Action on Amazon Fires
As President Bolsonaro waffles, grassroots groups call for international solidarity
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Michael Fox
August 28, 2019
Brazil's New President Is Bulldozing the Amazon Rainforest and Indigenous Rights
Deforestation, fires in the Amazon skyrocketing under Jair Bolsonaro
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Michael Fox
August 22, 2019