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1 Jul 2009

Huge oil project will destroy uncontacted indigenous groups in Peru

Peru's government has given the green light to an Anglo-French company to drill for oil in the Amazon, just thirteen days after more than 30 people died in protests against the exploitation of the rainforest.

More from Survival International here


New Lucha Indigena site here.

Amazonian Indigenous network site here.

Greens are so busy, they sometimes forget to provide solidarity with the people who protect the planet!
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I am a green activist, writer and economist. Three kids, live in Winkfield. Live low impact on the land in my trailer, I am a Green Party local councillor. Ecosocialist and fan of Elinor Ostrom, have worked closely with the Peruvian indigenous leader Hugo Blanco to fight.
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