Peru: national park 'Master Plan' opens uncontacted tribe's land to oil drilling

The Ecologist
Oct 7, 2016, 9:20 am105 pts
Full credit to Peru for creating the Sierra del Divisor national park in one of the most precious areas of the Amazon, write Lewis Evans & Sarina Kidd. But not for leaving it open to oil drilling, risking the future of uncontacted indigenous tribes that depend on their pristine rainforest environment to…

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