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How top French bank profits from dirty business of gas in Peru’s Amazon

In partnership with investigative media outlet Disclose, RFI and the Pulitzer Center, that French banking group Crédit Agricole holds a €240 million stake in Repsol – a Spanish multinational responsible for gas…

3 days ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Fires in the Amazon: Brazilian police track down climate criminals

With the COP29 summit now in its final days, we take a closer look at the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. A major global carbon sink that's nicknamed the lungs of the planet,…

2 months ago

World

Brazilian rancher charged with illegally deforesting large stretch of Amazon

A Brazilian rancher may have chemically deforested an area equivalent to New York City on the site of a protected wetland. Finally, a PhD student discovers a lost Mayan city by accident.…

3 months ago

World

Amazon joins Google, Microsoft in going nuclear

As Big Tech companies consume more energy for data centres and artificial intelligence, they're under pressure to commit to clean power sources. Amazon has followed in the footsteps of Google and Microsoft…

3 months ago

Science & Tech

Peruvian city of Iquitos, a hotbed for wildlife trafficking in Amazon

Iquitos is a city of over 400,000 inhabitants located at the heart of the Peruvian Amazon and accessible only by boat or plane. In recent years, it has become a hotbed of…

4 months ago

World

Amazon deforestation slows in Brazil, Colombia

Brazil and Colombia experienced a "remarkable" decrease in forest loss in 2022 and 2023, a new report finds. The two countries are home to the Amazon rainforest, one of the world's greatest…

4 months ago

World

Amazon joins Apple, Google in blocking Parler social app

Amazon has become the latest tech giant to clamp down on microblogging and social network service Parler, notifying it of plans to suspend its web hosting service on Sunday.…

4 years ago

Science & Tech

AU warns of ‘terrible’ consequences if Africa miss out on Covid-19 vaccine, LASU hikes tuition by 168% for new students and more

Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday.⁣ ⁣⁣⁣…

4 years ago

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French privacy watchdog fines Google & Amazon over cookies

France's privacy regulator Cnil has fined Google €100 million and Amazon €35 million over how they use tracking devices, known as cookies, on their French websites. In a statement, Cnil said the…

4 years ago

Science & Tech

#ENDSARS: Police insist no protest at Lekki toll plaza, Ghanaians head to polls to elect president

Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Tuesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Tuesday.⁣…

4 years ago

GTV Exclusive

New record for deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon in 12 years

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon increased by 9.5 percent between August 2019 and July 2020 compared to the exact previous period, which is the second consecutive record in 12 years, according to…

4 years ago

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How top French bank profits from dirty business of gas in Peru’s Amazon

Fires in the Amazon: Brazilian police track down climate criminals

Brazilian rancher charged with illegally deforesting large stretch of Amazon

Amazon joins Google, Microsoft in going nuclear

Peruvian city of Iquitos, a hotbed for wildlife trafficking in Amazon

Amazon deforestation slows in Brazil, Colombia

AU warns of ‘terrible’ consequences if Africa miss out on Covid-19 vaccine, LASU hikes tuition by 168% for new students and more

French privacy watchdog fines Google & Amazon over cookies

#ENDSARS: Police insist no protest at Lekki toll plaza, Ghanaians head to polls to elect president

New record for deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon in 12 years

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