Amazon mining threatens dozens of uncontacted Indigenous groups, study shows

Mongabay
Dec 1, 2021, 2:39 pm228 pts
Mining interests in the Brazilian Amazon pose an imminent threat to Indigenous groups, a new study shows, causing “incalculable damage” for 43 isolated groups if a bill legalizing mining on Indigenous land is approved. Championed by Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, Bill 191/2020 would allow mining companies…

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