The 400-plus-mile plane journey between Manaus and Urucu is like an overture to a green opera. From the airplane you gaze in awe at the vastness of the Amazon forest, a sea of trees that lies quietly and powerfully on the ground below, looking...
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Alarming news from Brazil this week: Marina Silva, the woman considered to be the guardian angel of the Amazon forest, walked out of the Lula government as she became tired of fighting a losing battle in a government that has sold its soul to...