Oil and gas projects in western Amazon threaten biodiversity and indigenous peoples
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 - 05:21
in Earth & Climate
The western Amazon, home to the most biodiverse and intact rainforest left on Earth, may soon be covered with oil rigs and pipelines.
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