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Monday, June 14, 2021

Brazil: Indigenous communities reel from illegal gold mining

 Last year, a study published by Brazil’s Fiocruz health institute in partnership with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) found that 58 percent of Munduruku Indigenous tribespeople tested in the Tapajós River region had levels of mercury higher than what is considered safe.

read more... https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/6/14/indigenous-reel-from-brazil-illegal-gold-mining

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