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Daily Kos: Indigenous Peoples, Biodiversity, Oil in the Western Amazon: Aug 14, 11:35am 1 review culture, environment, science, amazon, oil
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/8/13/144859/413; Article by one of the authors of a new study just published in the online scientific journal PLos One (Public Library of Science) that examines oil development in the Western Amazon, and it's effects on the region's indigenous peoples and biodiversity.

Extinction most likely for rare trees in the Amazon rainforest: Aug 13, 11:22pm 1 review environment, science, amazon
http://www.physorg.com/news137865266.html; From the page: "Common tree species in the Amazon will survive even grim scenarios of deforestation and road-building, but rare trees could suffer extinction rates of up to 50 percent, predict Smithsonian scientists and colleagues in the Aug. 12 issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. "

I give up, says Brazilian minister who fought to save the rainforest - Climate C…: May 15, 7:36am 7 reviews environment, brazil, amazon, global-warming
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/i-give-up-says-brazil...; Bad news for all of us.

From the page: "In a letter to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Ms Silva said that her efforts to protect the rainforest acknowledged as the "lungs of the planet" were being thwarted by powerful business lobbies. "Your Excellency was a witness to the growing resistance found by our team in important sectors of the government and society," she wrote."