New talks on oil pollution could end indigenous blockade of Amazonian river in Peru

Mongabay
Nov 9, 2016, 2:20 pm275 pts
An indigenous protest over oil pollution in the Peruvian Amazon — which is blocking boat traffic on the Marañón River, a crucial transportation route — could move toward a solution in the coming days, with a meeting between protesters and Cabinet ministers. But in a November 3 letter, Fernando Zavala, who…

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