Illegal mining

Brazil: Illegal gold mining releases carbon into the atmosphere and contaminates soil with mercury

The impacts of illegal gold mining in Brazil are enormous and can be traced in a long chain that affects nature, biodiversity, and human health. The government and science are still understanding the extent of this damage, with the contribution...

Illegal mining: the devastating images of its effects in Colombia

In the last few weeks, devastating images showing the consequences of illegal mining in Colombia have emerged. Hundreds of square kilometers of forests and bodies of water completely devastated by machinery. According to local authorities' estimates, this practice is carried...

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Tracking program records condor flights: 400 kilometers in two days

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