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Indigenous leaders from the Wampis Nation in Peru, Tsanim Evaristo Wajai Asamat, left, and Pamuk Teofilo Kukush Pati, pose inside the Westminster Hall in London, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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Indigenous leaders travel to UK from Peru to draw attention to oil damage and banking

In the last decade, there were 89 leaks from the Petroperu pipeline running through the Amazon Rainforest.

An image of Susana Muhamad, environment minister of Colombia, smiling at the camera.
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Colombia’s government is eager for post-fossil fuels economy. But costs are a barrier

Colombia's president, Gustavo Petro, is set on transitioning from fossil fuels, prioritizing the green energy transition despite costs.

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Delegates agree to establish Indigenous subsidiary body at COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia

The COP16 summit was a follow-up to the 2022 accord in Montreal, which aims to protect 30% of the planet and 30% of...

FILE - McCain Maximo runs back into the trees filled with bridled tern nests on the northern end of the sand bar on Helen Island, Palau, on July 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Yannick Peterhans, File)
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Slight progress in global biodiversity protection efforts but some species decline, new reports find

Global biodiversity efforts show slight progress, but many species still face decline; accelerated action is crucial by 2030.

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Ecuador starts dismantling Yasuni National Park oil block two days before court deadline

Ecuador has begun dismantling oil infrastructure in Yasuni National Park ahead of a court deadline, but progress is slow, sparking criticism from Indigenous...

FILE - Waorani Indigenous women take part in a demonstration in Quito, Ecuador, Aug. 20, 2024, demanding authorities comply with the decision to halt oil drilling in a national park in the heart of the country's share of the Amazon where they live. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa, File)
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Ecuador voted to stop oil drilling in heart of Amazon. It hasn’t happened

Government seeks a five-year extension to the end of Amazon oil drilling in Ecuador as activists say there is no 'political will' despite...

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Embraer’s Eve says it signed letter of intention with AirX to sell up to 50 eVTOL

SAO PAULO – Electric aircraft maker Eve has signed a letter of intent with Japan’s public helicopter charter service company AirX to sell...

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