South & Central America Rainforest Conservation News & Information, 1999 & 1998
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12/29/99--Colombian Indigenous Group Takes Protest Abroad
12/29/99--Foundation Creates New Park in Caribbean Island of Dominica
12/26/99--Bolivian
Pipeline is Destroying Tropical Forests
12/23/99--Argentina:
Wildlife Tracked Via Satellite
12/21/99--Deforestation,
Climate Change & Poverty Aggravate Latin America Floods
12/19/99--Venezuela
flood death toll put in thousands
12/17/99--Uncontacted
Peoples Threatened by Logging Concession in Peru
12/17/99--VICTORY: Massive Temperate Rainforest Logging Project in Chile Called Off
12/17/99--Can Whales Live in Harmony with Salt Plant
12/12/99--Venezuelan Wildlife Being Destroyed
12/8/99--U.S. Researcher Says Biodiversity Project Threatened
12/5/99--Colombia:
Indigenous Tribe Marches, Occupies Flood Plain
12/2/99--Letter to U.S. State Department on Mahogany Decision
11/29/99--Study Finds Salt Plant Won't Harm Gray Whales
11/29/99--UN Report Says Mitsubishi Salt Plan Threatens Biosphere Reserve
11/24/99--Update
on Brazilian Mahogany and Letter to U.S. Policy Makers
11/21/99--New
Battery to Energize Peruvian Villages
11/21/99--Colombian Indians Seize Oil Wells on Their Ancestral Homelands
11/21/99--Mexican Biosphere Reserve Threatened by Saltworks
11/21/99--Mexican Saltworks Raises Ecology Concern
11/21/99--Reforestation Improving Canal Area In Panama
11/17/99--U’wa
Culture in Columbia Threatened by Occidental Oil
11/16/99--Ban on Wildlife in Guyana Continues Despite Opponents
11/2/99--Save Costa Rica's Rainforest
10/29/99--Trail System Proposed for Central America
10/27/99--Animals Flourish in the Mexican Cement Jungle
10/14/99--Guyana Faces Ban on Exotic Birds
10/9/99--Costa Rica Rewards Sustainable Tourism
10/1/99--Panama to Protect San Lorenzo Forest
11/11/99--Venezuela's
New Constitution to Include Indigenous
11/8/99--CITES
Listing for Brazilian Mahogany Sought
11/7/99--Amazonian
Group Savors Victory Over U.S. Plant Patent
11/5/99--Patent
Halted for Traditionally Used Amazonian Hallucinogenic Plant
11/5/99--U.S.
Cancels Patent on Sacred Amazonian Plant
11/4/99--Amazon
Indigenous Win Patent Dispute Over Ayahuasca
11/4/99--U.S.
Patent Office Cancels Patent on Amazonian Plant "Ayahuasca"
10/21/99--Occidental
Oil Pressures Secoya in Ecuador
10/19/99--Mining
Survey in Ecuador Breaks World Bank Protocol
10/12/99--Help
Stop Deforestation in the Choco, Colombia
10/12/99--Colombia
OKs Oil Drilling on U’wa Land
10/12/99--Guns
and Oil for Colombia Spark Protests in 21 Cities Across Globe
10/10/99--Chilean
Court OKs Boise Cascade Plant
10/7/99--Gore
Urged to Stop Bolivia-Brazil Pipeline
10/3/99--Victory:
Bolivian Timber Company Sells Lands to Park
10/2/99--Help
Stop Mining Exploration in Ecuador Reserve
10/1/99--Conservation
International Lands Giant Bolivian Parks Deal
9/30/99--Pristine
Amazon Jungle Threatened by Big Oil Firm
9/30/99--Venezuelan
Indians Protest Power Line in Forest
9/29/99--Peru Listed Number One in Domesticated Native Plants
9/28/99--Mexican Area of Strategic Biodiversity in Danger
9/27/99--Future
of Colombia’s Embera Katio People Will Be Drowned By New Dam
9/23/99--Ads
by Ecuadoran Plaintiffs Accuse Texaco of Racism
9/22/99--Colombia
Rejects 'Cultural Genocide' Claim, OKs Oil Drilling Near Indian Land
9/22/99--Oil
Exploration Permit Angers Colombian Tribe
9/22/99--Colombia
Indians Vow Fight to Death Over Oil
9/21/99--Colombia
Allows Oil Exploration on U’wa Land
9/19/99--Andean
Condors Defy Extinction; Californian Cousins Comeback Slowly
9/17/99--Medicinal
Trees Disappearing in Ecuador
9/13/99--Chilean Logging Interests Steal Indigenous Birthright
9/12/99--Action Needed to Protect Nicaragua's Imperiled Forests
9/12/99--Ambitious Plan to Protect Biodiversity in the Americas
9/10/99--Chiapas, Mexico Villages and Biosphere Reserve Threatened
9/9/99--South America Ablaze
9/7/99--Top Mexican Writer Does His Bit to Save the Trees
9/6/99--Help Keep the Bulldozers out of Ecuadorian Amazon Biological Station
9/5/99--Honduras Protects Forests by "Selling" Oxygen
9/2/99--Fire
Threatens Peru National Park
8/31/99--Ecuador Rainforest Pays the Price of Texaco Oil Production
8/27/99--Jailed Timber-Cutting Foe Seen as Guerrilla by Mexico Officials
8/26/99--Mexican Butterfly Reserve Logged
8/26/99--Colombian Indians Expand Territory
8/25/99--Colombia
Indians to Fight on Against Oil Firm
8/25/99--Ecotourism Takes Root in Argentina's Patagonia
8/24/99--Culture of Fire: One Guatemalan's Fight Against Slash-and-Burn Farming
8/23/99--Bolivia
Fires Destroy 350,000 Acres
8/20/99--Bolivian
Amazon Ablaze
8/20/99--Colombian
Indians Get New Reserve in Oil Zone
8/19/99--Guyana: Gold Mine and Residents Up in Arms Again
8/17/99--Free Mexican Ecologist from Jail
8/16/99--Nicaraguan Logging Moratorium Canceled Amidst Controversy
8/16/99--Protection Sought for Butterfly in Mexico
8/10/99--Cuba Says Forest Cover Rises to One Fifth of Island
8/10/99--Will
the National Parks of Argentina Reach the Next Millennium?
8/6/99--Chilean Plan to Help Indigenous People
8/6/99--Overview of Forest Situation in Guerrero, Mexico
8/4/99--Endangered Parrot Finds New Life in Colombia
8/1/99--Action
Alert: Bolivian Rainforests Allocated Without Indigenous Consent
7/28/99--Ecuador's
Mangroves Need Protection from Shrimp Farmers
7/27/99--Bolivian
Locals Fight Pipeline in Unique Forest
7/25/99--Erosion
of Native Forests Continues in Chile
7/21/99--Concern
over Environmental Conservation Program in Eastern Bolivia
7/21/99--Guyana's
Commission States Indigenous Peoples Make Some Progress
7/20/99--Guyana
Grants Eight Million Acre Mining Concession
7/20/99--Ecuador
Military Detains Environmentalists Checking on Oil Spill
7/16/99--Indigenous
Groups Unite in Struggle Against Oil Exploration
7/15/99--Ecuadorian
Indigenous Group Takes on US Oil Giant
7/7/99--Galapagos
Ecosystem on the Edge of Collapse
7/6/99--Ecuadorian
Natives in Oil Zones Suffer High Cancer Rate
7/3/99--U'wa
Chieftans Carry Eco-Fight to Doorstep of Corporate America
7/3/99--Ecuadorean
Forest Affected by Oil Activities
7/3/99--Action
Alert: Venezuelan Forests Threatened by Power Line Construction
6/27/99--Colombian
Environmental Protections and Indigenous Rights Under Siege
6/26/99--Outrage Growing over Chilean Forest Mega-Project
6/17/99--Mexican Farmers Who Resisted Boise Cascade Jailed, Two Killed
6/17/99--OPIC Oks $200 Million Loan for Bolivian Natgas Pipeline
6/15/99--U.S.
Lawmakers Want to Stop Money for Bolivian Natural Gas Pipeline
6/15/99--Smugglers
Decimating Colombia's Wildlife
6/15/99--Urgent
Action Required on Colombian Drilling Licenses
6/14/99--Stop
Financing of Tropical Forest Destruction in Bolivia
6/10/99--Argentina to Plant 180,000 Hectares of Trees in 1999
6/10/99--More Laws Needed to Protect Trinidad and Tobago's Environment
6/5/99--Illegal Logging Still Continues in Pino Gordo, SMA Says
6/4/99--Costa Rican Forests Endangered by Diversion of Funds
6/3/99--Future of Costa Rican Forests Jeopardized by Transfer of Funds
6/3/99--Ecuador-Peru
Start Work on "Park of Peace"
6/2/99--Pipeline Leak in Ecuador Damages Environment Again
6/1/99--Mexico Courts Forest Disaster
5/26/99--Orinoco Crocodile Gets Venezuelan Lifeline
5/26/99--Hurricane Mitch Devastation 'Man Made'
5/23/99--Condors
Again Flying Over Andes
5/21/99--Legal Actions Against Boise Cascade in Chile
5/21/99--Cuban Fires Jeopardize Reforestation Program
5/17/99--Coastal Erosion Takes its Toll in Trinidad and Tobago
5/16/99--Chilean
Tribal Leader Arrested Over Report
5/14/99--Columbia
Eases Environment Norms in Oil Industry
5/13/99--Ecuador:
Amazonians Protest Pollution Precedence
5/13/99--New
Funding Backs Suriname Forest Protection
5/8/99--Stop
Violation of Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Guyana
5/6/99--Action Status Report on Boise Cascade's Chile Project
5/6/99--Action Status Report on Boise Cascade's Chile Project
5/4/99--Mexico: Locals Say Army Plundering Lacandona Jungle
5/4/99--Mexican Army Raiding Lacandona Jungle, Locals Say
5/3/99-- Columbia Tribe Threatens Suicide Over Oil Drilling
4/28/99--Ejido Pino Gordo Journal: All Across Mexico, A Chainsaw Massacre of Trees
4/28/99--Mexican Indians Make Stand for Trees; Sit-in Halts Illegal Logging in 200-Year-Old Forest
4/24/99--Mexican Group Cites Logging Threat to Butterflies
4/23/99--Action Alert: Last Chance for Pino Gordo
4/21/99--
Eco-Protests Erupt at Boise Cascade AGM Over Chilean Plans
4/18/99--Action
Alert: Ecuador Protects Two National Parks
4/16/99--Chilean
Lawyer Goes to Boise Cascade Shareholder Meeting
4/15/99--
Indigenous Peoples of Venezuela Declare an Emergency
4/9/99-- Chile: Tension with Indians High as Talks Fall Flat
4/8/99--Nicaraguan Jungle Foments Land Rights Battle
4/5/99--Indigenous Resistance to Deforestation Occurs in Chile
4/1/99--Occidental Oil Pipeline Bombings Are Sign of Tragically Misguided Development Model
3/31/99--
Columbian Oil Pipeline Bombing Sign of Misguided Development Model
3/29/99--Chile:
The Forestry Model in Big Trouble
3/21/99-- Peruvian Reforestation Has Social Impacts
3/18/99--Illegal Logging Threatens Costa Rica's Primary Forests
3/18/99--Centro Humboldt Celebrates Nicaraguan Environmental Victories
3/17/99--
Loggers and Police Attack Mapuche Communities in Chile
3/15/99-- Boise-Cascade Threatens Chile's Ancient Forests
3/12/99--Support U'wa People Against Occidental Petroleum
3/11/99--Hurricane Mitch's Destruction Was an Act of Man, Not God
3/9/99--
Activist Killed in Columbia Defending Rainforest
3/7/99--
Chilean Government to Address One-Third of Indigenous Claims
3/8/99-- Oil
Plans on Colombia Samore Block Still Uncertain
3/6/99-- Save
the Ancient Temperate Rainforests of Chile
3/2/99-- Chile: Government Accused of Undermining Indigenous Rights
2/27/99--Save Our Forests and Jungles, Mexican Leader Says
2/11/99--Ministry to Decide on Oil License for U'wa Land in Colombia
2/11/99--Logging
Companies Blamed for Forest Fires in Chile
2/10/99--Colombian
Indigenous People Killed Opposing Dam
2/8/99--Ecuador
Pipeline Breakdown Damages Environment
2/2/99--Texaco Says Ecuadoran Indian Lawsuit doesn't Belong in U.S. Courts
2/2/99--Fewer Butterflies Appear in Mexico
2/1/99--Ecuador
Declares Two Rainforest Parks off limits to Oil Drilling
1/31/99--Two
National Parks in Ecuador Off Limits to Drilling, Mining
1/31/99--Ecuador Protects Huge Swath of Amazon Jungle
1/31/99--Puerto Rican Citizens Rally to Save Forest
1/29/99--Action
Alert: World's Largest Timber Mill for Chile
1/21/99--Boise Cascade Plans Mill in Heart of Chile's Endangered Forests
1/19/99--Nicaragua gets Sustainable Forestry Investment
1/13/99--Panama Development Model Mars Quality of Life
1/11/99--Ecotourism, Rich Soil for Foreign Investment in Mexico
1/6/99--Fighting to Keep the Mangrove Forest in Puerto Rico
12/26/98--Panama Hopes to Turn Canal into World's Premier Ecotourism Resort
12/21/98--Rural Development in Costa Rica Based on Tree
12/21/98--Chile Nature Reserve Threatened by Mining Interests
12/19/98--Haiti Becomes a Caribbean Desert
12/18/98--Mexico's Lacandon Indians Caught between Two Eras
12/14/98--Mexico under Fire for Compromising Ecology for Tourism
12/8/98--Ecotourism
Trapped between Biodiversity and Insecurity in Colombia
12/4/98--Chip Plant Threatens Chilean Ecosystem
12/2/98--Illegal Logging may Destroy Monarchs' Winter Range in Mexico
11/31/98--Climate Treaty Backers Hope Argentina Spurs U.S
11/30/98--Hurricane Mitch Damage Needs Continued Response in Nicaragua
11/26/98--Guyana Mining Activities Taking a Toll
11/25/98--Clearcutting and Landslides in Honduras
11/21/98--Deforestation Worsened Impact of Hurricane Mitch
11/18/98--Hurricane Mitch Devastation Linked to Deforestation in Nicaragua
11/18/98--Case
Against Texaco Resumes in Ecuador
11/17/98--Ecuadorian
Government Betrays Its People and the Amazon
11/17/98--Chile
Salmon Farmers Fear Forest and Mine Projects
11/17/98--Citizens
Protest Boise Cascade Wood Chipping Plan for Chile
11/17/98--Chile
Reports Drops in Exports of Forest Products
11/10/98--Indigenous Peoples in Guyana File Historic Law Suit
11/10/98--The Deadly Cocktail in Central America Deforestation and Climate Change
11/9/98--Rainforest
National Park to Open in French Guiana
11/5/98--5.1 Million Acre Mining Concession on Indigenous Lands in Guyana
11/3/98--Central America's Environmental Decline
10/28/98--Ecuadorian
Indians Take Stand Against Oil
10/25/99--
European Parliament Adopts Resolution to Curb Logging and Mining in the Amazonas
10/19/98--Organic Colombian Coffee to Help Preserve Rain Forest
10/19/98--Mexico Acts to Protect its Burned Forests
10/18/98--Chilean
Beech Forest Harvest on Hold
10/16/98--Venezuelan Indians Defy Rainforest Slashing Power Line
10/14/98--New Protection for Mexico's Threatened Forests
10/6/98--Texaco
Suit Reinstated by Indigenous peoples of Ecuador and Peru
10/6/98--Too
Many of the Same Trees Hurt the Environment in Mercosur
10/5/98--Amazon Cooperation Council Meets in Brazil to Discuss Rainforest Protection
9/21/98--Cuba Legislates Forest Protection
9/21/98--Deforestation Contributed to Mexican Flooding in Chiapas State
9/20/98--Unique
Rainforest Program with Powerful Message in Guyana
9/7/98--French
Guiana Indigenous Peoples Demand Land Rights in National Park
9/6/98--Development
Threatens Venezuela Rainforest
9/3/98--Protect
Imataca Forest Reserve in Venezuela
9/2/98--Public
Pressure Behind Shell's Decision to Leave Peru
9/1/98--New
Painkilling Drug Found in Ecuadorian Rainforest Frog
8/26/98--Venezuelan
Power Line Blockaders Assaulted
8/24/98--Indigenous
Peoples Object to National Park Project
8/19/98--Deforesting
Chile
8/18/98--Chile's
Native Temperate Rainforest Crisis
8/13/98--Venezuelan
National Guard Stops Power Line Blockade
8/11/98--Tensions
Rise in Amazon as The Pemon Indians Fight Mines in Venezuela
8/5/98--Protect
the Safety of Indigenous Peoples Protesting Imataca Powerline
8/3/98--Argentina
Battles a Plague of Eager Beavers
8/1/98--Saramacca Maroons Seek Recognition of Their Land Rights in Suriname
8/1/98--Mexico Army Aids Reforestation after Severe Fires
7/31/98--Environment Minister Agrees to Act on Illegal Shrimp Farms
7/31/98--Losing Costa Rica's Forest Conservation Incentives
7/30/98--Greenpeace
Action to Restore Destroyed Mangrove Forests
7/30/98--U.S.
Utilities Turn to Paraguay's Green Hell to Absorb Gases
7/30/98--Pemon
Indians in Venezuela Protest Power Project by Blocking Highway
7/28/98--Venezuelan Indigenous Groups Block Brazil Highway to Protest Power Line
7/27/98--United States Gives Nicaragua 14 Million for Conservation
7/25/98--Grave
Menace for the Native Forests in Chile
7/24/98--Peru
Indians Protest Shell Pullout
7/17/98--Shell, Mobil May Yet Return To Peru's Camisea Project
7/15/98--Report Quantifies Wildfire Damage in Central America
7/7/98--Globalization Meets Indigenous Opposition in Nicaraguan Rainforest
7/2/98--Greenpeace Urges Argentina to Protect Highland Rainforest
6/26/98--Devastating Mexican Forest Fire Under Control
6/25/98--Central American Environment Ministers Seek Air Power to Fight Fires
6/19/98--Mexico and U.S. Governments Find Common Ground Fighting Fire
6/18/98--Tenth
of Suriname to be Off-Limits to Loggers
6/17/98--Suriname Rain Forest To Get One Million for Nature Reserve
6/15/98--Mexico Close to Taming Rain Forest Fire
6/14/98--El Salvador on Brink of Environmental Disaster
6/14/98--Record Fires Ravage Mexico's Last Virgin Jungle
6/12/98--Forests Bypassed by Jamaican Parliament
6/11/98--Rains Helping Extinguish Fires in Southern Mexico
6/11/98--Mother
of the Earth Stands up to Argentine Pipeline
6/11/98--Unknown Bird Spotted in the Ecuadorian Andes
6/11/98--Fires Continue to Spread in Mexican Rain Forest
6/11/98--Mexico Nearly Beats Rainforest Fires but Damage Done
6/10/98--Yasuni
National Park in Ecuador Needs Protection From Oil Drilling
6/9/98--In
the Amazon of Pastaza, Ecuador The Wise Ones Make a Wise Choice
6/9/98--Help to Ecuadorian Protect Unesco Reserve from Oil Exploitation
6/9/98--Mexican Fire Catastrophe
6/8/98--Chilean
Activists Arrested in Logging Protest
6/5/98--Chileans
Arrested for Protesting Approval to Log Tierra del Fuego
6/5/98--Activists Vow to Continue Fight to Prevent Logging in Chile's Forests
6/5/98--Slash and Burn Farming Engulfs Guatemala in Flames
6/4/98--Mexican Environment Under Siege but Improving
6/4/98--Help Save Venezuelan Imataca Reserve
6/2/98--Clinton Gets Whiff of Mexico Fires
6/1/98--New Measures Planned to Prevent Logging in Chile's Tierra del Fuego
5/30/98--The Burning of Central America and Breathing Mexican air
5/29/98--Occidental
Petroleum Will Give up Oil Search on U'wa Land
5/29/98--Ecuador's
Yasuni National Park under Oil Exploration Threat
5/28/98--U'WA in Colombia Still Threatened By Oil Project
5/28/98--Half of Mexico City Residents Suffering from Smog
5/26/98--Costa Rica Plans to Turn Rain Forests Into Greenbacks
5/26/98--Eco-Activists
Try to Find a Political Niche in Chile
5/25/98--Protect Imataca Forest Reserve in Venezuela
5/23/98--United States Helps Fight Fires Menacing Mexico Rain Forest
5/22/98--Remote Mexican Jungle Faces Grave Fire Threat
5/13/98--Honduras Air Traffic Cut Off by Forest Fires
5/12/98--Mexican Forest Fires Smoke Reaches the United States
5/12/98--Surinamese Government Refuses to Recognize Indigenous and Maroon Land Rights
5/10/98--Forest Fires Continue in Mexico Threaten Jungle
5/6/98--Mexico Battles to Save Forests from Fires
5/6/98--Destruction of Osa Peninsula in Costa Rica
5/5/98--Mexico Forest Fires Kill 23, Hundreds Evacuated
5/4/98--It is
Not Accidental that Occidental Petroleum is in Ecuador
5/3/98--Suriname
Maroons Say No to Multinational Logging
5/1/98--Colombia Tribe Leader Takes Message to Occidental Petroleum
4/30/98--Mexican Jungle is Going up in Smoke
4/29/98--Nicaragua Goes Zero Cut on Certain Grades of Wood
4/29/98--Forest
Principles from the People for Hemispheric Integration
4/28/98--Chileans
Ask for Help to Stop Trillium Logging Projects on Tierra del Fuego
4/28/98--Oil Road threatens World Famous Amazon Research Station and Reserve in Ecuador
4/28/98--Forest Fires Ravages Pines in Western Cuba
4/27/98--Hemispheric
Forest Alliance Formed to Combat Economic Globalization Threats
4/26/98--Illegal
Logging Discovered in Guyana
4/25/98--Guyana Update: 98 Budget Focuses on Expanded Resource Exploitation
4/25/98--Costa Rica to Save Forest with Carbon Credits
4/24/98--Jaguars
and Gas Pipeline Divide Chilean Andean Community
4/24/98--Hemispheric Forest Alliance Formed to Combat Economic Globalization Threats
4/24/98--Help Needed in Ecuador Amazon to Stop Oil Road Through Reserve
4/23/98--Its Not Accidental that Occidental Petroleum is in Ecuador
4/23/98--Seven Arrested at Oxy Protest in Colombia
4/23/98--Guatemalan Peasants Combat Wildfires with Shovels
4/22/98--Seven
Arrested at Earth Day Protest for Colombia U'wa's
4/22/98--It is
Not Accidental That Occidental is in Ecuador
4/20/98--South
American Jungles Face United States Toxic Rain
4/20/98--Tribal
Chief Wins Environmental Prize
4/19/98--FTAA
Incompatible with Sustainable Development
4/18/98--NAFTA
Problems Cause Opposition to Free Trade Expansions
4/15/98--Logging
Increase in Guyana
4/14/98--New Campaign Targets Amazon Oil Investors and Consumers
4/11/98--Mexican Forests going up in Smoke in Dry Season
4/9/98--Twenty Hostages Released in Oaxaca over Illegal Logging Dispute
4/7/98--Sign-On
Letter to Protest Unsustainable Logging in Guyana
4/7/98--Can
Economics Save Suriname Rainforest?
4/6/98--Report
Warns of Ecological Havoc in South America Forests
4/3/98--U.S. Agency Criticized Over Amazon Plant Patient
4/3/98--Conservation and Deforestation in Costa Rican Parks
4/1/98--Pikin
Slee Village in Suriname Joins Together to Protect Forest
3/31/98--International Mangrove Defence Campaign in Ecuador
3/27/98--Sparks Fly in Costa Rican Forest Debate
3/24/97--World
Wildlife Fund Calls on Government to Maintain Order in Galapagos, Ecuador
3/22/98--Venezuela
Joins Fight Against Amazon Fires
3/12/98--Government
OKs Protection for Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
3/11/98--Bolivia
Climate Change Project Finalized
3/11/98--Pipeline Through Argentina's Yungas Jungle Threatens Jaguar
3/9/98--Logging and El Nino Linked to Monarch Butterfly Deaths
3/10/98--The Patent on the Sacred Plant Ayahuasca
3/2/98--Concession of Solcarsa Terminated in Nicaragua
3/1/98--Logging Stopped in Nicaragua, Stop Logging on Mayan Lands in Belize
2/16/98--Savia
Awaiting Ok for Logging on Tierra del Fuego Island
2/12/98--Mahogany's Popularity Threatens Rain Forests
2/1/98--Illegal Logging Activity in Honduras
1/30/98--Chile
OKs Trillium's Disputed Logging Project in Tierra Del Fuego
1/28/98--Chilean
Government Gives Second Approval to Sustainable Forestry
1/28/98--Oil
Destruction Set to Begin in Pastaza, Ecuador
1/21/98--Chilean
Frontier Forest as Risk from Trillium Corporation
1/20/98--Court Order Halts Hidrovia Paraguay
1/18/98--Letter to Belize Concerning Logging in Colombia River Forest
1/14/98--Occidental
Petroleum Pressuring Secoyan People in Ecuador to Sell Drilling Rights
1/13/98--Tribunal Calls for Full Compensation for Cyanide Victims
1/6/98--Help to Preserve Rainforests, Stop Logging in Nicaragua
1/5/98--Nicaragua's Tropical Rainforest in Peril
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