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The mounting pressure on Brazil’s federal environmental agency (IBAMA) to approve the disastrous project to extract oil from the mouth of the Amazon River (see here and here) should be ...
Huge tributaries that feed the mighty Amazon River — the largest on the planet — have plunged to record-low levels, upending lives, stranding boats, and threatening endangered dolphins as ...
The world's longest river is at its lowest levels after a long drought. That's left the Amazon Rainforest, the vital waterway and tributaries parched, stranding communities and affecting livelihoods.
Fishermen hold an aphanotorulus unicolor, a species of catfish, they caught in the Amazon River amid a drought on the outskirts of Leticia, Colombia, Monday, Oct. 21, 2024.
A drone picture shows floating houses and boats which are stranded due to the drought affecting the Rio Negro, the largest left tributary of the Amazon River, at the Cacau Pirera district in ...
The Amazon River, battered by back-to ... Amazon have seen average temperatures rise by 2 degrees Celsius, or 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit, since the 1980s and are on course to climb further, ...
One of the Amazon River’s main tributaries has dropped to its lowest level in 122 years, Brazil’s geological service said Friday, reflecting a severe drought that has devastated the Amazon ...
Amazon river levels fall due to lack of rain, hurting navigation. By Lisandra Paraguassu. September 3, 2024 2:56 PM UTC Updated September 3, 2024 BRASILIA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Last ...