New Oil Spill Reported in Amazon Rainforest Reserve
A pipeline that transports oil out of Peru’s Pacaya Samiria National Reserve ruptured recently, spilling crude into the country’s largest protected area, a biologically-diverse hotspot, according to an...
View ArticleWater and Sanitation Projects for Northeastern Jungle
Peru’s Premier, Rene Cornejo, has announced a package of 13 water and sanitation projects for the Pastaza River basin in the northern jungle of Loreto. The projects are to benefit the indigenous...
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State-owned TV Peru is to launch a news program in Quechua as part of a government policy to end ethnic and cultural discrimination. Culture minister Jorge Nieto said the program will be broadcast as...
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